Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Waterloo.
💼 Business
Equity Bank announced plans on Thursday to merge with Lincoln Savings Bank to expand in Iowa.
The $124 million deal will convert Lincoln’s 16 branches in Cedar Valley & Des Moines to Equity banks in spring 2027.
Lincoln Savings Bank, operating 16 locations, will merge with Wichita-based Equity Bancshares (holding company of Equity Bank) according to a news release.
The merger is expected to boost its regional presence moving forward.
🎭 Culture
The Grout Museum District discontinued its traveling science outreach program (the final step in a restructuring that began in May) and will soon offer a new gallery with fresh content.
🎓 Education
UNI will host a lecture on the importance of education in humanities with Robert Townsend (director of Humanities, Arts and Culture Programs at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences) speaking to show how the humanities enrich learning and community growth.
🏈 Sports
The Waterloo Bucks are hosting a free football watch party at Riverfront Stadium where fans will watch the annual Cy-Hawk game on Saturday, Sept.
12 at 6:30 p.m. Gates open at 6 p.m. and blankets are recommended, though outside food and drinks are not allowed while concession stands serve refreshments.
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