Cedar Falls News

Posted on Nov 06, 2009 by James Q. Lynch . A garage roof rests against a home on C Street SW on June 16, 2008, after floodwaters began receding across the city.

Gaile Ackerman, of Cedar Falls, says she is relieved to learn her 33-year old daughter, Stacy, is safe, following the Fort Hood massacre.

We now know who the big winners are for dozens of city elections across eastern Iowa.

Today is election day and there are numerous public measures, mayoral and city council races on the ballot.

Amber Jane Ferry and Jeremy Ryan Smidt, both of Cedar Falls, were married August 1, 2009, at River of Life Ministries in Cedar Rapids.

The Association of Fundraising Professionals Eastern Iowa Chapter will celebrate National Philanthropy Day by honoring Eastern Iowa's philanthropic leaders at an awards luncheon.

Follow in-depth regents developments today on the Register's Education blog. Cedar Falls, Ia.

The Dubuque Senior vs. Cedar Falls sophomore football game scheduled for 5 p.m. today at Cedar Falls High School has been postponed.

Editor's note: Below are the responses of candidates in contested city election races.

Cedar Falls, Ia. - A federal judge has sentenced a Bosnian immigrant who lived in Cedar Falls to eight months in prison for lying to immigration officials about his arrest in the murder of a fellow soldier in the former Yugoslavia.

A grain delivery truck caused an estimated $5000 in damage when the driver failed to lower the auger after making a delivery.

Citing positive rebuilding and economic growth, the Board of Directors of the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance is unanimously supporting a renewal of the local option sales tax in Cedar Falls and Waterloo.

Police in Illinois have arrested a fourth man in connection with the September 24th robbery of the B & B West convenience store in Cedar Falls.

Electrical crews in Jackson County are making repairs after a truck driver snapped several power lines.

Posted on Oct 19, 2009 by Trish Mehaffey . Mark Becker The trial concerning an eluding charge against Mark Becker, the man who fatally shot the Alplington-Parkersburg football coach, was reset today to Dec.

CEDAR FALLS a ' Physically or sexually abused children in the Black Hawk County area will no longer have to travel to Cedar Rapids for evaluation and treatment.

CEDAR FALLS Panic Park by the Black Hawk County Conservation Board is back and ready to make people jump and scream in fear.

Christopher Patrick Rhodes, 38, of 5845 Xexes Ave. S in Minneapolis was arrested for possession of a controlled substance at 7:40 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

Cedar Falls Police have arrested a third man in connection with the September 24th robbery of the B & B West gas station on Hudson Road.

The late Waterloo club owner and businessman Paul Dutton once described drummer John Otten by quipping, "When they made John Otten, they didn't break the mold.