Good morning, Waterloo.

Veteran homelessness in the U.S. surged in 2023 despite substantial government and community efforts, highlighting systemic issues and barriers including high living costs and the need for improved mental health support.

St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Waterloo is hosting an all-you-can-eat beef and noodle dinner on Nov.

9, costing $12 for adults and $6 for children.

Three individuals were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a Ford Ranger rolled over on University Avenue in Cedar Falls following the driver losing control.

Waterloo Fire Rescue managed a fire at an abandoned Crystal Ice building, with no injuries reported and the cause undetermined due to lack of utilities.

Waterloo Fire Rescue tackled a fire at Crystal Distribution, resulting in internal damage but no injuries.

The Courier reintroduces the beloved Jumble word game to today's edition, appealing to its longstanding tradition of engaging readers since 1954.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness in Black Hawk County will host a presentation on sleep and mental health on November 13.

Shop the Basement: Used Book Sale at Waterloo Public Library

Experience a treasure trove of reading materials while supporting library programming at this used book sale in the library's basement.

Dementia Caregiver Support Groups at UNI Dementia Simulation House

Participate in supportive caregiver groups focused on sharing experiences and resources for those caring for partners or parents living with dementia.

Knitting and Crocheting Drop-In Session

Experience a creative and supportive environment to learn knitting and crocheting while working on your own projects.

Terrific Twos Storytime at Waterloo Public Library

Experience a fun and engaging storytime designed for two-year-olds and their caregivers at the Waterloo Public Library.

Momentum Term 21 Graduation Ceremony at One City United

Celebrate the accomplishments of the Term 21 graduates of Momentum in a community-focused graduation ceremony.

I AM MORE Purpose Workshop - Discover Your True Potential

Experience a transformative workshop designed to help individuals uncover their unique strengths and passions for personal growth and authenticity.

Sunday School Gathering

Experience a community gathering to study God's Word at Cedar Heights Baptist Church.

Wartburg College Blood Drive

Participate in a community-driven blood drive at Wartburg College, supporting local healthcare needs.

Minecraft Night at Cedar Falls Public Library

Experience a fun-filled evening of Minecraft gameplay with NirvanaOnline, designed for players of all ages and fostering STEM-based learning.

Varsity Football Semifinals: Away Game Against IHSAA

Experience the excitement of the varsity football team's semifinal playoff game against IHSAA at the UNI-Dome.