Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Waterloo.
Floodwaters still cover Black Hawk Park as a video from Monday, July 13 shows extensive flooding.
Black Hawk County Conservation will clear debris and inspect facilities before reopening the park when it is safe & continues to update the public.
Reba is a lively one-year-old cat who has waited over 135 days at Cedar Bend Humane Society and loves chicken-flavored Churu treats.
The shelter encourages local families seeking an active, affectionate companion to adopt her.
Wednesday on Wheels Weekly Rides
5:45 p.m. — SingleSpeed Brewing Cedar Falls Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy weekly cycling rides through scenic trails while connecting with fellow cyclists.
Annie: The Musical
The sun will come out on our stage this summer — 7 p.m. — Waterloo Community Playhouse/Black Hawk Children's Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless tale of optimism and heart through the beloved musical, Annie.
2026 Con-Quest Comic Con - Friday
12-5 p.m. — Waterloo Convention Center — Many events free — Experience a pop culture extravaganza featuring booths, celebrities, and fandoms from movies to anime.
Annie: The Musical
Showtime — Waterloo Community Playhouse/Black Hawk Children's Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the heartwarming story of Annie and her adventures in 1930s New York.
2026 Con Quest Comic Con - Sunday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Waterloo Convention Center — Fees vary — Experience a fun-filled day of pop culture with panels, celebrities, and cosplay.
Shop the Basement!
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Friends Used Book Store Prices — Discover a treasure trove of books while supporting library programs.
APQS Longarm Quilting Experience
12-3 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls — Reserve your spot — Explore and test longarm quilting machines at this informative roadshow event.
Wednesday on Wheels Weekly Rides
5:45 p.m. — SingleSpeed Brewing Cedar Falls Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy weekly cycling adventures with Cedar Valley Cyclists and unwind at the taproom post-ride.
Altered Reality Book Club
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Doughy Joey's Peetza Joynt — Free entry — Delve into the realms of speculative fiction with engaging discussions and community vibes.
Marimba Grooves and Moves! – Waterloo Days of Marimba
12-1:30 p.m. — Waterloo Center for the Arts — Free entry — Enjoy an engaging lunchtime concert featuring marimba performances by talented artists.
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