Sunday, June 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo Public Library announced a schedule of activities and events planned for the end of June — residents should look for more details as the date approaches. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds gathered at Sullivan Park in Waterloo to celebrate Juneteenth by watching performers, enjoying local food, and remembering when some enslaved African Americans learned of their freedom. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge in Iowa blocked key parts of a Biden administration rule that required a registered nurse to be on-site 24/7 and 3.48 hours of nursing care per resident daily, saying the mandate exceeded CMS authority—other provisions of the rule will remain in effect. Globe Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, The River Arc in Waterloo hosted its second annual African French Community Health Resource Fair where several health organizations provided screenings and information to local residents. Organizers hope the event grows with more groups joining future health initiatives (including expanded outreach efforts). KWWL
SHOP NEWS
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Mother Goose Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful storytime for newborns up to age two and their caregivers.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training
9 AM - 5 PM — Waterloo WorkSpace — $1599 — Gain essential project management skills and certification with top-notch instructors and comprehensive training.
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Ames Freshman Baseball vs. Waterloo East
10:30 a.m. — Waterloo East High School — Free entry — Catch a thrilling non-conference freshman baseball matchup as Ames takes on Waterloo East.
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Hudson Varsity Softball Match vs. Aplington-Parkersburg
5-6:45 p.m. — Hudson High School — Free entry — Watch an exciting varsity softball game as Hudson takes on Aplington-Parkersburg in a home conference clash.
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Marshalltown Varsity Baseball vs. Waterloo East
5-6:45 p.m. — Waterloo East High School — Free entry — Watch an exciting home conference matchup between two local varsity baseball teams.
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V Baseball Tournament at Waterloo Bucks
2-8 p.m. — Waterloo Riverfront Stadium — Admission varies — Cheer on the local teams in a thrilling baseball face-off against Central Lee.
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Radiance Reset Retreat
8:30-11 a.m. — Panache Tea Boutique — Cost varies — Experience energy healing and sound therapy with a nourishing wellness brunch.
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Level-Up at Ninja U
5-6 p.m. — Ninja U Training Gym — Free entry — Level up your ninja skills with exciting obstacle exploration and movement fun.
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Cedar Falls Municipal Band Concert
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Overman Park — Free entry — Enjoy a night of music from one of Iowa’s distinguished concert bands in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Friends Memory Café
10-11 a.m. — Hartman Reserve Nature Center — Free entry — Enjoy refreshments and nature-related activities at a supportive gathering for those living with dementia and their caregivers.
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