Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old man from Waterloo, Iowa, was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for possessing a loaded 'ghost-gun' and ammunition while under the influence during a high school football game incident, further linked to another shooting event. KWWL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Iowa libraries, including in Waterloo, highlight Banned Books Week by encouraging the community to engage with challenged literature. KWWL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ John Deere clarifies it is not transferring its manufacturing base to Mexico, but optimizing its existing production facilities there amidst controversies. Globe Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Court of Appeals is set to review Iowa's new immigration law, which is facing opposition for its potential impact on immigrant families. KWWL
SHOP NEWS
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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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Cedar Falls Time Travel Half Marathon and More
Experience a day of fitness and fun with various running events including a half marathon, 5k, 10k, and activities for kids at Peter Melendy Park.
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Book Sale in the Basement
Explore a treasure trove of books at the Waterloo Public Library's basement sale, benefiting library events and programming.
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Storytime for Preschoolers
Experience engaging story sessions designed for children ages three to five and their caregivers at the Waterloo Public Library.
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Welcome to Medicare Seminar
Learn about Medicare options and resources available during this informative seminar at MercyOne Hospital.
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Cedar Falls Pop-Up Picnic Date Night for Couples
Experience a romantic self-guided picnic in the park with engaging digital activities designed for couples to enhance their relationship.
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Oelwein Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant community atmosphere at the Oelwein Farmers Market where local vendors offer fresh produce and handmade goods every Friday morning.
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Cedar Falls Farmers Market - October 2024
Experience a vibrant community atmosphere at the Cedar Falls Farmers Market featuring local produce and goods every Saturday morning.
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TriByLittleKnight Youth Triathlon for Kids
Experience the excitement of the third annual TriByLittleKnight Triathlon, designed for young athletes aged 5 to 16 in the Waverly area.
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Preschool Storytime at Waterloo Public Library
Experience interactive storytelling sessions designed for children aged three to five and their caregivers.
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Music with a Mission
Music with a Mission is our signature annual fundraiser, featuring live music, exciting silent and live auctions, and a 50/50 raffle—all in support of our mission. This year's event will be held on November 1st, and we are seeking sponsors to help make it a success. Thanks to sponsors like you, 100% of the proceeds will go directly toward ensuring that Veterans in need receive the resources they need to turn a house into a home.
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