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UNI volleyball zaps Shockers in home opener
This past weekend, the University of Northern Iowa volleyball team had two matches against Wichita State. UNI won both matches, sweeping the first 3-0 on Friday night and winning the...
Board of Supervisors Meetings
The Board of Supervisors meets on Tuesdays at 9 a.m.
«Se ven fenomenales»
La Universidad del Norte de Iowa está viendo sus números de inscripción más fuertes en los últimos años, con una inscripción total de 9.366 estudiantes este otoño, lo que la...
‘I gave myself a chance’
Joey Perry entered the NCAA National Track and Field Championships seeded 20th out of 24 participants. Seven grueling events later, she found her way to first-team All-American honors, placing eighth...
Sydney Sweeneys newest ad
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Three storylines ahead of the WNBA playoffs
After a three-week break from regular-season action for the FIBA World Cup, the WNBA returned to play on Thursday, Sept. 17, just 10 days before the playoffs begin. With the...
Cedar Falls Fire Prevention Week Open House
In recognition of Fire Prevention Week, Cedar Falls Fire Rescue will host an open house on Wednesday, October 7, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Public Safety Center (4600 South Main Street).
Panther Climber inspires students to look up from their phones
Cedar Falls to Welcome American Discovery Trail 250 Relay October 1-2
Cedar Falls will welcome participants in the American Discovery Trail 250 Relay on Oct. 1 and 2, 2026, as the nationwide relay travels through the Cedar Valley in celebration of America's 250th anniversary.
Clay Street Park Playground Renovation - Public Meeting
The community is invited to a public input meeting on Wednesday, September 30, regarding the Clay Street Park Playground Renovation project!
Black Hawk County Auditor joins Secretary of State for Election Discussion at UNI
“Your Vote Counts: Election Security in Iowa,” will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 5 p.m. at University of Northern Iowa, Sabin Hall 035
A legend returns home
“I never really thought this moment would ever happen,” Hall of Fame quarterback and UNI alumni Kurt Warner said moments before his jersey would be retired at the UNI-Dome. Warner,...