Good Day
Waterloo
Tuesday, August 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Leon Mosley, a prominent Waterloo community activist and former co-chair of the Iowa Republican Party, has died at 78. KWWL
- ➤ The Dupaco Foundation distributed $250,000 in grants to 29 nonprofits in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin focusing on affordable housing, small business development, and skills training. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ The Clear The Shelters campaign, a nationwide pet adoption and donation initiative by NBCUniversal Local, begins its 10th annual event, running for one month. KWWL
- ➤ Waterloo Water Works' hydrant flushing on Thursday may cause water discoloration but remains safe to use. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bill Colwell Ford in Hudson celebrates its 40th anniversary, emphasizing a commitment to community and technological adaptation, while highlighting the family legacy and close-knit employee relationships within the dealership. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers in Waterloo, Iowa have gathered the necessary signatures to prompt a November referendum on consolidating the city's high schools, with the plan involving the merger into one near Central Middle School. KWWL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cedar Falls and Waterloo have expanded city-owned prairie spaces to 125 acres, enriching local biodiversity and community engagement with native landscapes. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SHOP NEWS
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The cure for pain is in the pain.
~ Rumi
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