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Ashley Walsh named associate director of special education for Waterloo Schools
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (298+ words) WATERLOO " Ashley Walsh has been hired as the new associate director of special education for Waterloo Community Schools. William King sings during The Commodores' performance on Friday during My Waterloo Days at Lincoln Park in downtown Waterloo. A fireworks show…...
In case you missed it: Cedar Falls residents view, weigh in on new specialty park options
12+ hour, 22+ min ago (233+ words) CEDAR FALLS " Residents got another chance to weigh in on city park options at an open house Thursday. Browse through the latest Waterloo and Cedar Falls employment postings and find your next career. Utility Plant Operator Trainee: Under direct supervision,…...
Hawkeye Community College holds commencement ceremony, announces spring 2026 graduates
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (162+ words) WATERLOO " Hawkeye Community College celebrated its spring graduates on May 8. Browse through the latest Waterloo and Cedar Falls employment postings and find your next career. Utility Plant Operator Trainee: Under direct supervision, receives work experience and related training instruction to…...
Jesup High School graduated 59 students in Class of 2026 on May 17
2+ day, 52+ min ago (993+ words) Jesup senior Morgan Krall closes out her career with a fourth-place finish at the Class 2 A state meet in Marshalltown Friday. She shot rounds of 76-77 to finish at 11-over par. JESUP " Jesup High School conferred diplomas to 59 students on May…...
25 seniors graduate from Clarksville High School in Class of 2026
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (222+ words) CLARKSVILLE " Clarksville Community Schools conferred degrees to 25 seniors on May 31. Students include: Cedar Bend Humane Society opened its Education and Outreach Center at 3225 Airport Blvd. in Waterloo. Sarah Lindholm, project and outreach coordinator, plays with shelter dogs Tilley, Dimond and…...
Cedar Valley Faces of Excellence to honor African American graduates Sunday
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (100+ words) WATERLOO " Cedar Valley Faces of Excellence will honor African American graduates of the Cedar Valley at its baccalaureate ceremony at 4 p. m. Sunday at Antioch Baptist Church, 426 Sumner St. Coonrod Wrecker and Crane spent most of morning lift Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital's…...
342 students graduate in Waterloo West High School's Class of 2026
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (144+ words) The Panthers have done similar playing tours in 2021 (Croatia), 2017 (Nicaragua) and 2013 (Mediterranean Sea), an annual every four-year tour dating back to the days of Hall of Fame coach Iradge Ahrabi-Fard. WATERLOO " West High School celebrated 342 graduates at its commencement ceremony…...
Waterloo East High School graduates 222 students in Class of 2026
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (302+ words) Mia Edelman, an art student at the University of Northern Iowa, installs her sculpture Tuesday outside the Clear Lake Arts Center. Nine new works were installed in the sculpture garden, and a 10th at Central Gardens." WATERLOO " East High celebrated the…...
Nashua-Plainfield High School graduates 51 seniors for Class of 2026
1+ week, 2+ day ago (222+ words) NASHUA "The Nashua-Plainfield Community School District gave out diplomas to 51 seniors on May 17. Students include: Cedar Bend Humane Society opened its Education and Outreach Center at 3225 Airport Blvd. in Waterloo. Sarah Lindholm, project and outreach coordinator, plays with shelter dogs…...
In fight to save Ukraine's wounded, surgeons learn skills at UW-Madison
1+ week, 3+ day ago (415+ words) MADISON, Wis. " Maks Makarenkov couldn't help but smile on car rides through the capital city. He saw homes with blue and yellow flags pinned in their windows or dangling from flagpoles. Ukrainian surgeon Maks Makarenkov learns microsurgery techniques at the…...