Good morning, Waterloo.

Black Hawk County responded to the arrest of Supervisor Chris Schwartz, aged 45, who was taken into custody on Wednesday morning on two counts of sexual abuse — he remains on the board as the legal process continues.

Supervisor Christopher Schwartz was arrested on Wednesday on two counts of third-degree sexual abuse from two 2023 incidents—Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors stated Thursday that they will let the legal process determine the facts while county work continues.

Seniors and law enforcement will hold a fall forum in Waterloo where agency booths open at 8:30 a.m. — the program starts at 10 a.m.

Cedar Falls Farmers Market

8:30 AM – 12:00 PM — Overman Park — Free entry — Discover fresh local produce and artisan goods right in the heart of Cedar Falls.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets In Concert

2-5 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of Hogwarts with the film and live symphonic score by John Williams.

Shop the Basement

10 AM – 1 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Pay what you choose — Stock up on books while supporting library programming at this used book sale.

Bilingual Preschool Storytime

10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Engage little ones with stories in English and ASL every Tuesday morning.

Preschool Storytime

10:30-11:00 a.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Free entry — Delight in storytime designed for preschoolers and their caregivers.

Quilting Retreat

All Day — Farmer's Daughters Quilts — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience a cozy quilting retreat with fellow enthusiasts.

Marshalltown Varsity Football at Waterloo West

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Waterloo West High School — Entry fee may apply — Watch a thrilling high school football matchup as Marshalltown faces off against Waterloo West.

Winterland - Grateful Dead Tribute

8-11 p.m. — Octopus — $10 — Experience the sounds of the Grateful Dead as Winterland takes the stage for a night of classic tunes.

Jaerv Concert

3:30-7:30 p.m. — Cedar Falls Community Theatre — Cost TBD — Enjoy the vigorous folk music of the award-winning Swedish quintet Jaerv with influences from jazz and pop.

Shop the Basement

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Waterloo Public Library — Help benefit the library while exploring a treasure trove of books at unbeatable prices.