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Empty Bowls raises over $44,000
Empty Bowls was created in 1990 by Lisa Blackburn and John Hartom. Hartom was an art teacher at a school that was hosting a food...
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Phone ban or same old rule? How does Iowa’s new law look inside Cedar Falls classrooms
If you step into a classroom at Cedar Falls High School these days—or really, any classroom in Iowa—you might think you accidentally walked into a...
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Hearst Center helps with upcoming Empty Bowl fundraiser
Feb. 21, the Hearst Center created empty bowls for the Empty Bowl fundraiser happening on March 27. The event is hosted by the Northeast Iowa...
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Waterloo Public Library Friends hosting sale on Feb. 28
Anyone wanting to add to their book collection or downsize should visit the Friends of the Waterloo Public Library. Terry Seliga, an employee at the...
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Ice Fest arrives in Cedar Falls
The wooden ice house in Cedar Falls burned down in October 1921. The whole town came together to rebuild the ice house with clay. The...
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Screaming Eagle chili cookoff raised funds for suicide prevention
Screaming Eagle, a restaurant downtown in Waterloo, hosted a chili cook-off. All the proceeds went towards suicide awareness. The event happened last weekend from noon...
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CF Library hosting seed swap event for gardeners
On a cold winter day, the Cedar Falls Public Library is bringing a little bit of spring indoors with its annual Seed Swap event. The...
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Preparation for 2027 early graduation starts now
For most CFHS students, this Tuesday, Jan. 20 will kick off the start of the second semester. But for the 37 seniors participating in the...
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Holmes science club readies for Iowa Science Olympiad
The Holmes science club has included students from all grade levels at Holmes since 2001, bringing together a diverse group of students with a shared...
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Holmes volunteer club accepting members
Holmes Junior High’s volunteer club has started up again this year and will continue its legacy, according to freshman and club president Finley Bartlett. The...
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Fall esports teams readying to finish seasons strong
The fall esports season will come to an end next week, and teams are trying to cement their place’s in the upcoming playoffs. Numerous teams are on the verge...
