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🌱 Patch AM: Top women’s wrestlers are headed to Cedar Falls’ UNI Dome
Coming up on the Cedar Falls Patch calendar: A Christmas Carol

Coffee in hand, Cedar Falls? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Top women’s wrestlers are headed to Cedar Falls’ UNI Dome
Also on today's calendar: Illuminate The Gardens and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A little snow, up to 1", with a high of 23 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Cold; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 22, low: -1.
- Saturday: Very cold with 1-3" of snow, with a high of 3 and low of -16 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Geoduck Wrestlers Tallman and Clark Powwow Dance at Match (thurstontalk.com) — Women’s wrestlers from The Evergreen State College will bring their nationally ranked squad to the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls on Jan. 10–11 for the NWCA National Duals, featuring many top programs. The article also highlights their recent Native American Heritage Duals, where powwow dancing and strong performances honored Native culture and showcased standout athletes Nizhoni Tallman and Ruby Clark.
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📸 Around Cedar Falls
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cedar Falls
★ Featured events ★
- A Christmas Carol
103 Main St, Cedar Falls
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- Remember to put the trash out for Thursday garbage pickup!
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7:00 pm - Illuminate The Gardens
Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens , 1927 E Orange Rd , Waterloo
5:00 pm - Remember to put the trash out for Friday garbage pickup!
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7:00 pm - A Christmas Carol
103 Main St , Cedar Falls
7:00 pm - GIDDY UP & GLOW
Deringer's Public Parlor , 314 Main St , Cedar Falls
8:00 pm - Gift of Giving -- Hand-painted Wooden Decorations (Morning Session)
Cedar Falls Public Library , 524 Main Street , Cedar Falls
9:30 am - Popcorn & Pictures: A Family Movie Matinee
Cedar Falls Public Library , 524 Main Street , Cedar Falls
1:45 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
- GOOD MORNING CEDAR VALLEY December 2025
Waterloo Convention Center , 200 W. Fourth St. , Waterloo
7:30 am - Music Storytime
Waverly Public Library , 1500 W Bremer Ave , Waverly
10:00 am - Terrific Twos Storytime
Waterloo Public Library , 415 Commercial St , Waterloo
10:30 am - Travel Thursdays
Cedar Falls Public Library , 524 Main Street , Cedar Falls
4:15 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Brian Pastrick could've charged me a ton but told me the easy fix over the phone for my 30" snowblower.
This was due to an incident that happened today after getting hitting some thick branches at a clients home, it must have been the straw that broke… (Nextdoor Hudson Road and Greenhill)
- Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - East Viking Plaza in Cedar Falls. Apply here.
- Care Initiatives posted a job opening for Housekeeping Aide in Cedar Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cedar Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waterloo
- Waterloo police now fully staffed, three new officers sworn in (kwwl.com)
- 'You're My Waterloo': How a very 1982 tourism song became a Cedar Valley sensation (littlevillagemag.com)
- A Homeowner's Guide to Year-Round Comfort and Efficiency (conservamome.com)
Janesville
- Central/Clayton Ridge co-op has busy week of duals (pdccourier.com)
Ok Cedar Falls! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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