Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waterloo will start the gradual deflation of the Cedar River bladder dam on Oct. 14 to prevent harm to freshwater mussels, completing the process by Nov. 15. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SPORTS NEWS
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Preschool Storytime at Waterloo Public Library
Experience engaging storytelling designed for children ages three to five, along with their caregivers, every Wednesday at the Waterloo Public Library.
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Monthly Meeting of the Waterloo Public Library Trustees
Engage with the Trustees of the Waterloo Public Library as they convene to discuss library governance and community services.
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Muskegon Lumberjacks vs. Waterloo Black Hawks
Experience an exciting night of junior hockey as the Muskegon Lumberjacks take on the Waterloo Black Hawks live at Young Arena.
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Family Storytime at Waterloo Public Library
Experience a delightful Family Storytime every Saturday, where stories come to life for all ages at the local library.
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IA Region AutoX 2024 Event at Hawkeye Tech
Experience competitive auto racing at the IA Region AutoX event, featuring technical inspections, driver meetings, and timed runs.
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Quilting Retreat at Farmer's Daughters Quilts
Experience a creative retreat focused on quilting at the welcoming Farmer's Daughters Quilts retreat center.
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Cedar Valley Farmers' Market
Experience a vibrant local atmosphere with fresh produce and unique goods at the Cedar Valley Farmers' Market.
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2024 Cedar Valley Manufacturing Conference
Learn about the latest in Iowa's manufacturing sector with keynote speaker Jim Wall and discussions on workforce development, training standardization, and cultural integration.
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Hops for Hospice: A Fundraising Evening of Tasting and Music
Experience a delightful evening of beer and wine tasting accompanied by light appetizers, live music, and inspiring stories, all supporting UnityPoint Hospice patients and families.
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Comedy Night featuring The Wolfdogs at Cooper's Taproom
Experience a night of laughter with the Midwest comedy duo The Wolfdogs, along with local opener Curtish Parish, at Cooper's Taproom.
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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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