Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
Good morning, Waterloo.
🏘️ Community
The temporary closure of All-In Grocers in Waterloo exacerbates the local food desert issue, amid concerns over taxpayer investments and the need for a stable grocery supply.
The Northeast Iowa Food Bank and Iowa Total Care are hosting a 'Green to Go' event to distribute free fresh produce and baby supplies in Waterloo.
The Waterloo Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is hosting a 'Delta Ready' workshop to educate the community on safety and preparedness practices.
Waterloo Community Schools fourth graders participated in the annual Mayor's Fun Run in downtown Waterloo.
🚧 Accidents
One person was killed in a collision between a UTV and a car in Black Hawk County, with the UTV catching fire.
📰 Economy
Following Hy-Vee's closure, All-In Grocers in Waterloo is now up for sale, highlighting the city's shifting grocery landscape.
🎓 Education
Hawkeye Community College's WE Build program won the Innovation Award at the 2024 Housing Iowa Conference for its impactful approach in combining construction trade training with community housing development.
🎉 Waterloo Events
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Pint Night Ride #10: Cycling and Brews
Experience a relaxed bike ride along Cedar Valley's scenic trails, concluding with food and beverages at SingleSpeed Brewing Co., while supporting the Cedar Valley Hospice.
Oelwein Farmers Market - September Edition
Experience local produce and goods at the Oelwein Farmers Market, a seasonal community gathering featuring a variety of vendors.
Gourmet Farm to Table Dinner at Hansen Dairy
Experience an upscale farm-to-table dining experience featuring a four-course meal with locally sourced ingredients in a scenic setting.
The Tradition – Golf Lizzy Rose Ryder Cup Match
Experience an exciting Ryder Cup match play competition between the Red Team and Blue Team at Hickory Grove Golf Course.
Book Sale in the Basement
Explore a treasure trove of books at the Waterloo Public Library's basement sale, supporting the Friends Book Sale initiative.
Cedar Valley Farmers' Market - Summer & Fall Market
Experience a vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and artisan goods every Tuesday afternoon from May to October at Kimball Ridge in Waterloo.
Evansdale Farmers Market - Fresh Produce and Local Goods
Experience the vibrant Evansdale Farmers Market offering fresh produce and local goods every Wednesday and Saturday throughout the summer season.
Terrific Twos Storytime at Waterloo Public Library
Experience a delightful storytime designed for two-year-olds and their caregivers every Thursday morning.
3rd Annual Exploring the Great Outdoors Event
Experience an evening of community support with dinner, drinks, auctions, and raffles at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley fundraiser.
Family Storytime at Waterloo Public Library
Experience engaging storytelling sessions designed for families and children of all ages at the local library.
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