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  1. LATEST UPDATES

    What’s happening in Cedar Falls

  1. CF Press Release

    Cedar Falls and Waterloo Beginning Community Development Plans

    The Cities of Waterloo and Cedar Falls are beginning work on five-year plans that will guide investments in community development, affordable housing, and homelessness assistance programs across the two cities. Read on...
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    Cedar Falls Main Street to Reopen from 6th to 12th Street

    Main Street in Cedar Falls will reopen to traffic from 6th to 12th Street starting at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Read on...
  3. Public Meeting FB 2020

    Public Information Meeting: Viking Road and Prairie Parkway Intersection Improvements Project

    A public information meeting regarding the Viking Road and Prairie Parkway Intersection Improvements Project will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Cedar Falls Public Safety Center located at 4600 South Main Street. Read on...
  4. Lane Closures - Underground Utility Work: Waterloo Road and East 18th Street

    Starting on Monday, November 27, 2023, Lumen, a telecommunication company, and their subcontractor will be working on fixing two existing manhole castings at the intersection of Waterloo Road and East 18th Street. Read on...
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    Cedar Falls Police Division’s K9 Boona To Get Donation of Body Armor

    Cedar Falls Police Division's K9 Boona will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Read on...
  6. Thanksgiving Hours

    City of Cedar Falls Thanksgiving Hours and Refuse Schedule

    View the 2023 Thanksgiving and Refuse Collection Schedule for the City of Cedar Falls. Read on...
  7. CF Press Release

    Cedar Falls Tourism Activities and Economic Development Services Application

    The City of Cedar Falls is requesting proposals from non-profit or governmental agencies that contribute to increasing tourism activities or economic development services. Read on...
  8. Ashworth Drive Roadway Extension Project - Traffic Switch Notice

    Beginning Monday, October 30, 2023, the City's contractor, Dave Schmitt, will continue with the Hudson Road median work required for the Ashworth Drive Roadway Extension project. Read on...
  9. Amanda Huisman and Simon Harding

    Amanda Huisman and Simon Harding Selected for 20 Under 40

    Congratulations to our Communications Specialist, Amanda Huisman, and City Council Member, Simon Harding, on being named to the Waterloo Courier's 2023 20 Under 40! Read on...
  10. Clay Street Closure (8th to 9th Street)

    Starting Friday, October 6, a private contractor will begin underground utility work on Clay Street between West 8th Street and West 9th Street. Read on...
  11. CF Construction updates

    Cedar Falls Construction Updates: Week of October 2, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects. Read on...
  12. Iowa 27 and US 218 Ramp Project - Stage 3 Traffic Shift

    Starting September 18, the Iowa DOT's contractor, Owen Contracting, will be continuing with construction by starting the third stage of the IA 27 and US 218 ramp reconstruction project. Read on...
  13. Request for Proposals from Non-profits Offering/providing Services funded under CDBG

    The City is requesting proposals from non-profit organizations offering & providing services funded under the US Department of Housing & Urban Development's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, during City Fiscal Year 2024 (11/1/23-5/... Read on...
  14. Trail Closure Notice - Start of Cedar River Recreation Project

    Starting on Monday, September 11, the City's contractor, PCI, will be starting the Cedar River Recreational Project by closing the recreational trail located in Gateway Park. Read on...
  15. Road Closure Notice: Riders Road - IA 27/58 and Ridgeway Avenue Project

    On September 13, 2023, the Iowa DOT's contractor, PCI, will be continuing with the IA 27/58 at Ridgeway Avenue reconstruction project by closing Butterfield Road in the city of Hudson south of Riders Road. Read on...
  16. CF Construction updates

    Cedar Falls Construction Updates: Week of September 4, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects. Read on...
  17. Island Park Disc Sign (green sign in the middle of the park)

    Island Park Welcome New Disc Golf Course

    Island Park in Cedar Falls is now home to the city’s newest disc golf course. Read on...
  18. CF Construction updates

    Cedar Falls Construction Updates: Week of August 28, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects. Read on...
  19. TC panther mascot with a family

    Panthers on Parade

    The Cedar Falls Tourism and Visitors Bureau is bringing Panthers on Parade, a community pride project featuring the University of Northern Iowa's TC mascot, to the Cedar Valley. Read on...
  20. CF Construction updates

    Cedar Falls Construction Updates: Week of August 14, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects. Read on...
  21. Alley Closure Notice

    Beginning the week of August 14, 2023, the contractor will begin reconstruction of the alley from West 12th Street to West 13th Street between Walnut Street and Iowa Street. Read on...
  22. Oak Park Blvd Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project Start of Construction

    Starting Tuesday, August 15, 2023, the City's contractor, PCI, will start the Oak Park Blvd Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project. Read on...
  23. CF Construction updates

    Cedar Falls Construction Updates: Week of August 7, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects. Read on...
  24. Kids sitting in a row with firefighters

    Cedar Falls Hosts Youth Fire Academy

    Cedar Falls Public Safety congratulates the graduates of its Youth Fire Academy which took place from July 20 through July 21. Read on...
  25. CF Construction updates

    Cedar Falls Construction Updates: Week of July 31, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects. Read on...
  26. Ramp Closure Notice: IA 27/58 and Ridgeway Avenue

    On Monday, August 7, 2023, the Iowa DOT's contractor, PCI, will be continuing with the IA 27/58 at Ridgeway Avenue reconstruction project by starting the second phase of work. Read on...
  27. Road Closure Notice: West 18th Street

    Beginning Monday, July 31, 2023, the contractor will begin the reconstruction of West 18th Street from 1522 West 18th Street to 1315 West 18th Street. Read on...
  28. Traffic Pattern Change: West 27th Street (Update)

    Starting Monday, July 17, the City's contractor, PCI, will be continuing with the third phase of construction on West 27th Street with the removal of pavement and removal of the westerly high school construction entrance. Read on...
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    Cedar Falls Earns Bicycle Friendly Community Bronze Status

    The League of American Bicyclists honored the efforts of Cedar Falls to build better places for people to bike with the renewal of the city’s bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) status. Read on...
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    City of Cedar Falls Earns Excellence in Financial Reporting Award

    The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Cedar Falls. Read on...
  31. Road Closure Notice: North Cedar Heights Area Reconstruction

    Beginning Monday, July 17, 2023, the contractor will start work on the North Cedar Heights Area Reconstruction project on West Ridgewood Avenue. Read on...
  32. Traffic Pattern Change: West 27th Street

    Starting Monday, July 17, the City's contractor, PCI, will be continuing with the third phase of construction on West 27 Street with removals of pavement and removal of the westerly high school construction entrance. Read on...
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    City of Cedar Falls Receives RAISE Grant for Main Street Reconstruction Project

    The Department of Transportation has announced the City of Cedar Falls will receive a Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant for the Main Street Reconstruction Project in the amount of $10,000,000. Read on...
  34. CF Construction updates

    Cedar Falls Construction Updates: June 26, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects for the week of June 26, 2023. Read on...
  35. Alley Closure Notice

    Beginning Wednesday, June 28, 2023, the contractor will begin reconstruction of the alley from 2nd Street to 3rd Street between Main Street and State Street. Read on...
  36. Road Closure: Main Street 9th to 10th Street

    Beginning Monday, June 26, 2023, the contractor will begin the reconstruction of Main Street from the current construction limits at 9th Street to the north side of the intersection of 10th Street. Read on...
  37. Ashworth Drive Roadway Extension: Road Closure Notice

    Starting on Monday, June 26, 2023, the contractor will begin work for the Ashworth Drive Roadway Extension project on the east side of Hudson Road. I Read on...
  38. Road Closure Notice: Main Street from 21st to 22nd

    Beginning June 19, 2023, the contractor will begin the reconstruction of Main Street from the current construction limits at 21st Street to the north side of the intersection of 22nd Street. Read on...
  39. West 6th Street Lane Closure

    Beginning on June 12, 2023, a privately hired contractor will be demolishing the existing structure at 309 West 6th Street. Read on...
  40. Zolondek, John

    John Zolondek Named Cedar Falls Fire Chief

    During the Cedar Falls City Council meeting on June 5, 2023, the Council named John Zolondek the new Cedar Falls Fire Chief. Read on...
  41. Main Street road and sidewalk

    City of Cedar Falls Earns Special Projects Grand Prize Engineering Excellence Award

    The City of Cedar Falls is excited to announce that the Downtown Streetscape Project has been named the Special Projects Grand Prize Engineering Excellence Award winner by the American Council of Engineering Companies, Iowa Chapter. Read on...
  42. Fireworks allowed from 9 AM to 10 AM on July 3 and From 9 AM to 11 AM on July 4 (text)

    Cedar Falls Fireworks Ordinance

    As summer approaches, the City reminds the community of the local fireworks ordinance. Consumer fireworks are permitted in Cedar Falls from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on July 3 and from 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. on July 4. Read on...
  43. Iowa 27 and US 218 Ramp Project: Ramp Closure and Stage 2 Notice

    Starting June 12, 2023, the Iowa DOT will be continuing lane reconstruction by starting the second stage of the IA 27 and US 218 ramp reconstruction project. Read on...
  44. CF Construction updates

    Weekly Cedar Falls Construction Updates: May 29, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects for the week of May 29, 2023. Read on...
  45. West 27th and Hudson Road - Lane Closures

    Beginning Wednesday, May 31, the City's contractor, PCI, will start new traffic signal-related work at the West 27th Street and Hudson Road intersection. Read on...
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    Memorial Day Reminder over Gravestone Decorations

    With Memorial Day weekend approaching, the City of Cedar Falls would like to issue a reminder to the public on decorating ordinances for our area cemeteries Read on...
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    2023 Cedar Falls Business and Industry Appreciation Awards and Representative Citizen

    View the recipients of the 2023 Cedar Falls Business and Industry Appreciation Awards and Representative Citizen. Read on...
  48. Center Street Corridor Streetscape Project Update

    Starting May 15, 2023, the City’s contractor, Owen Contractors, Inc. will be starting work again on the Center Street Corridor Streetscape Project Read on...
  49. CF Construction updates

    Weekly Cedar Falls Construction Updates: May 1, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects for the week of May 1, 2023. Read on...
  50. CF Construction updates

    Weekly Cedar Falls Construction Updates: April 24, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects for the week of April 24, 2023. Read on...
  51. Road Closure Notice: Intersection of Seerley Boulevard and Main Street

    Beginning April 27, 2023, the contractor will begin removals at the intersection of Seerley Boulevard and Main Street as part of the Main Street Reconstruction project. Read on...
  52. Lane Closures - US 20 & IA 58 (Hudson Road) Resurfacing Project

    Beginning April 24, 2023, the Iowa DOT's contractor, Aspro, Inc., will be starting the first stage of the US 20 and IA 58 Resurfacing project. Read on...
  53. CF Construction updates

    Weekly Cedar Falls Construction Updates: April 17, 2023

    View the latest updates on Cedar Falls road construction projects for the week of April 17, 2023. Read on...
  54. Photo of award winners standing together

    Cedar Falls Public Safety Announces 2022 Service Awards

    Cedar Falls Public Safety has announced its 2022 service awards, recognizing team members who displayed exceptional achievement within the department over the past year. Read on...
  55. Construction Notice: West 18th Street

    Beginning April 12, 2023, the contractor will begin the reconstruction of West 18th Street in two locations: 1A) From 1316 West 18th Street to 1224 West 18th Street and 1B) Hudson Road to 1523 West 18th Street. Read on...
  56. Iowa 27 and US 218 Ramp Project: Start of Construction Notice

    Beginning April 3, 2023, the Iowa DOT's contractor, Owen Contracting, will be starting the first stage of the IA 27 and US 218 ramp reconstruction project. Read on...
  57. Road Closure Notice: Main Street (6th-9th and 18th-21st)

    Beginning April 3, the contractor will start working on the Main Street Reconstruction project. Read on...
  58. Iowa 27/58 at Ridgeway Ave & US 20 Reconstruction Project: Start of Construction Notice

    Beginning April 3, 2023, the Iowa DOT's contractor, PCI, will be starting the first stage of the IA 27/58 at Ridgeway Avenue and US 20 reconstruction project. Work will be split into two overall stages for the IA 27/58 and US 20 interchange. Read on...
  59. Public Meeting FB 2020

    Public Information Meeting: Main Street Reconstruction Project

    A public meeting over the Main Street Reconstruction Project will be held on March 30 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. Read on...
  60. Text that says CPR AED Training

    Cedar Falls Public Safety to Offer Monthly CPR/AED Training

    Cedar Falls Public Safety will be offering an American Heart Association-Supported CPR/AED Training and Curriculum class on the first Sunday of every month at the Public Safety Building located at 4600 South Main Street. Read on...
  61. Request for Proposal: Cedar Falls and Waterloo Public Library

    Cedar Falls and Waterloo Public Libraries are seeking proposals for one vendor of Library Management Systems/Integrated Library Systems and related installation and migration services. Read on...
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    American Red Cross Presents Lifesaving Awards to Cedar Falls Public Safety

    The American Red Cross has announced members of Cedar Falls Public Safety as the recipients of Lifesaving Awards. Read on...
  63. Group of people cutting purple ribbon

    West Viking Road Industrial Park Recognized as an Iowa Certified Site

    Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and Iowa Finance Authority Executive Director Debi Durham joined the City of Cedar Falls to celebrate the site certification of the West Viking Road Industrial Park on December 6, 2022. Read on...
  64. Visit the Cedar Falls Art Mural

    Three new art panels are now in place under the Main Street bridge. Read on...
  65. Center Street Corridor Streetscape Project

    Starting October 3, 2022, Phase 2 of the Center Street Corridor Streetscape Project will start. Read on...
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    27th Street Reconstruction Phase II

    Beginning September 19, 2022, the City's contractor, PCI, will be starting Phase II of the West 27th Reconstruction Project. Read on...
  67. New Mobile App FB

    Stay Updated with the New Cedar Falls Mobile App

    Download the free CityCF mobile app today! Read on...
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    City of Cedar Falls Maintains Aaa Tax Rating

    Moody's Investors Service has announced that the City of Cedar Falls has maintained the general obligation unlimited tax (GOULT) Aaa rating on its $3.9 million General Obligation Capital Loan Notes, Series 2022. Read on...
  69. Start of Construction: Center Street Streetscape Project

    Starting the week of July 4, 2022, the City's contractor, Owen Contractors, Inc. will be starting the Center Street Corridor Streetscape Project. Read on...
  70. CF Press Release

    Cedar River Recreational Project Receives Grant Approval

    The City of Cedar Falls is excited to announce that the Cedar River Recreational Project has been selected for a U.S Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant of up to $1,500,000. Read on...
  71. Start of Construction: West 27th Street Reconstruction

    Beginning Tuesday, May 31, 2022, the City's contractor, PCI, will be starting Phase I of the West 27th Street Reconstruction Project. Read on...
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    The Cities of Waterloo and Cedar Falls are beginning work on five-year plans that will guide investments in community development, affordable housing, and homelessness assistance programs across the two cities. Read on...
  2. Cedar Falls Main Street to Reopen from 6th to 12th Street

    Main Street in Cedar Falls will reopen to traffic from 6th to 12th Street starting at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Read on...
  3. Public Information Meeting: Viking Road and Prairie Parkway Intersection Improvements Project

    A public information meeting regarding the Viking Road and Prairie Parkway Intersection Improvements Project will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Cedar Falls Public Safety Center located at 4600 South Main Street. Read on...
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