Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
Good morning, Waterloo.
The Charles H. MacNider Art Museum has received an additional grant from the Chautauqua Circuit — 889 Questers chapter of the Iowa Questers, the museum announced in a press release.
John Deere announced Tuesday that all Tier 4 diesel engines are now approved for B30 fuels containing up to 30% biodiesel—this change allows farmers to use higher-blend fuel in tractors and combines and is seen as a major step in renewable fuel adoption.
The decision supports local agriculture as the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association noted its importance for future energy efforts.
Hawkeye Community College celebrated the grand opening of its expanded Regional Transportation Training Center on Thursday with a ribbon cutting ceremony that added (7,500 square feet) of space and increased training capacity by (25%) to help meet Iowa’s need for truck drivers.
City of Waterloo announced a revised Labor Day waste collection schedule – Monday garbage routes will combine with Tuesday routes and recycling pickups will shift one day later, so residents can adjust their plans.
Free Summer Concert Series - Cedar Falls
7:30-9 p.m. — River Place Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate Labor Day weekend with music from John Williams' legendary film scores.
Stand-Up Comedy Night with Carl Giannetto
3-9 p.m. — K & M Korner — $10 entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedian Carl Giannetto as he shares his comedic insights.
Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — A delightful time of storytelling for children ages three to five and their caregivers.
Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Delight in storytelling adventures perfect for preschoolers and caregivers.
Central College Women’s Golf Wartburg Invitational
Sep 4-5 — Prairie Links Golf Club — Not specified — Experience collegiate women's golf at its finest with local teams competing.
Cascade Varsity Football vs. Hudson
7-9 p.m. — Hudson High School — Admission details not provided — Catch the exciting non-conference matchup between Hudson and Cascade's varsity football teams.
Waterloo Fall Open Tournament
2:30-8 p.m. — Byrnes Park — Entry Fee $10.00 — Compete in a fun open tournament on the clay courts of Waterloo.
Yoga on the Plaza
10:30-11:30 a.m. — River Place Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a refreshing yoga session outdoors and connect with the community.
Denali's On The River Iowa PGA Pro-Am
11 AM – 5 PM — River Ridge Golf Course — $50 — Play a round of golf with Iowa Section PGA Pros in a friendly competition format.
Bilingual Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Experience enchanting stories in English and ASL for young children and their caregivers.
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