Good Day
Waterloo
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Christmas Cheer Fund began its 2025 campaign today — a drive initiated by North Iowans to support local residents during the holiday season. Globe Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo Housing Authority will launch a free home buyer education course on November 13 at the Waterloo Center for the Arts with four two-hour sessions. Participants will learn about managing finances, credit, and buying a home and must complete all sessions to earn a certificate (registration is limited to the first 30 applicants with proof of income). KWWL
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Waterloo city council unanimously approved a $57M plan to convert the historic Black's Building into a national-brand hotel, apartments, and commercial space. JSA Development will announce the hotel brand in two to three months + aims to revitalize the nearly empty 1914 structure. KWWL
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Media and Digital Literacy Workshop
11 AM — Waterloo Public Library — Registration required — Explore essential tips for navigating the changing world of digital media.
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Mental Health First Aid Training
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM — PDCM Insurance — Registration required — Gain essential skills to support individuals facing mental health challenges.
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Fabulous Trutones at Isle Casino
9-11 p.m. — Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo — No cover — Enjoy live music while indulging in gaming and food options at the casino.
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Labor and Birth Class
9 AM – 12 PM — UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital — $30 — Gain essential insights on the labor and birth process with a comprehensive guidebook and tour.
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UNI Jazz Combos Performance
7-9 p.m. — Octopus — No cover — Enjoy a lively evening featuring local jazz performances by UNI students.
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Shop the Basement!
10 AM – 1 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Affordable book shopping — Explore tons of used books while supporting library programs.
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Tech Help Drop-In
11 AM – 12 PM — Waterloo Public Library — Free assistance — Get expert help with all your technology needs at the local library.
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Small Business & Startup Summit
8 AM – 5 PM — Waterloo Convention Center — Registration required — Empowering entrepreneurs with expert sessions and networking opportunities.
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Sounds of Many and Bluff St. Live Show
8-11 p.m. — Octopus — $10 — Enjoy an indie rock night featuring local talents Sounds of Many and Bluff St.
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College Hill-Billy Festival 2025
6 PM - 1 AM — Octopus — $15 — Enjoy a night filled with live music from local and Nashville artists at the College Hill-Billy Festival.
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