Cedar Falls

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# Title Date Summary
101 Get to know the Fourth Ward candidates
Northern Iowan 108:17, p.3
Jim Miller, Carol Hanson, Marie Schmidt, and Carol Cooper are running for the Cedar Falls city council from the Fourth Ward. This area includes the UNI campus.
102 On-campus voting begins
Northern Iowan 108:17, p.1
Students may cast their ballots for Cedar Falls city officials in Maucker Union for the next two days. Jon Crews, Frank Darrah, and Larry Quigley are running for mayor; photo.
103 Myth busted: plenty to do in Cedar Falls, Waterloo
Northern Iowan 107:48, p.4
Presidential Scholars have been working for a year to develop eleven unique locations for students to visit. These locations are not normally visited by students.
104 The voting bloc that could
Northern Iowan 107:19, p.9
The case is made that students should vote in Cedar Falls. Their voice could make candidates take more seriously the concerns of students and the University. Students urged to get out and vote. Be informed; photo.
105 Ryan's Rants: proud to be a Panther
Northern Iowan 107:9, p.9
Panther pride shows after loss to Iowa State; proud of the university and athletic teams; photo.
106 UNI dedicates its first net-zero building
Northern Iowan 107:2, p.1
Multimodal Transportation Center generates its own energy thanks to solar panels installed above the facility. The facility is a joint effort of UNI, the cities of Cedar Falls and Waterloo, and the Metropolitan Transit Authority; photo.
107 College Hill hosts arts festival
Northern Iowan 106:60, p.1
The 32nd College Hill Arts Festival featured seventy five artists; hand picked from around the country. Attendance comes from a seventy five mile radius of Cedar Falls; photo.
108 Cedar Valley MyEntreNet EntreBash! Networking event for small businesses to be held on June 9
Public Relations News Release 2009:473, p.1
EntreBash! Is a netweorking event with the added opportunity for small-business owners and entrepreneurs to gather information important for their business or start-up.
109 Cedar Falls to open new community garden Sunday, May 16
100-square-foot plots cost $15 for a season

Public Relations News Release 2009:460, p.1
To help gardeners learn about gardening with natural pesticides and no herbicides, the garden also includes a 360-square-foot demonstration plot. Food from this plot will be donated to the North East Iowa Food Bank. Grant Schultz is the garden founder.
110 UNI will provide live streaming of May 18 events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Public Relations News Release 2009:453, p.1
The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series in the McLeod Center. He will receive an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree prior to his address.
111 Variety of transportation options at University of Northern Iowa available to students
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Cars, bicycles, walking, and bus service are the major means of getting around the campus and Waterloo/Cedar Falls area; photo.
112 Iowa River Revival's annual conference focuses on Cedar Valley
Public Relations News Release 2009:432, p.1
The conference theme, "Beyond the River Banks: Celebrating Iowa's Cedar Valley," emphasizes a watershed approach to recognize that rivers and streams need space to expand and recede, coexisting in harmony with the communities and habitats they shape.
113 Landlord accountability ordinance works to improve rental properties
Northern Iowan 106:53, p.1
Landlords can have permits suspended if the point total for violations of city code reaches fifteen; photo.
114 Students become victims of credit card fraud
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.1
Police are investigating use of student credit cards in other states. The students had used their cards at the Pita Pit during January and February.
115 Cedar Falls replants trees around the city
Northern Iowan 106:46, p.1
The storm of July 12, 2009, destroyed trees on three hundred and eighteen properties. Residents have until April 11 to request the assistance of the city in replanting. Three hundred ninety trees are expected to be replanted.
116 UNI to hold summer biotechnology camp for high school students
Public Relations News Release 2009:325, p.1
Students interested in crime-scene investigation can take part in a camp this summer with hands-on experience. "Students will isolate their own DNA from their cheek cells," said Kavita Dhanwada, associate professor of biology and camp director.
117 Green Iowa AmeriCorps provides 40,000 hours of service to two of Iowa's flood-distressed counties; A public update is scheduled for March 12
Public Relations News Release 2009:310, p.1
The update will be at the Cedar Falls Public Library. Green Iowa AmeriCorps, housed within the Center for Energy and Environmental Education, is part of AmeriCorps, which provides thousands of Americans of all ages and backgrounds with education awards.
118 UNI hosts immigration interpreter from Postville raids
Public Relations News Release 2009:304, p.1
Erik Camayd-Freixas, a federally certified interpreter who translated at the federal hearings in Waterloo after the 2008 immigration raid at Agri-Processors, Inc. in Postville, will participate in two events about "The Postville Story."
119 Surveillance cameras located on College Hill to monitor criminal activity
Northern Iowan 106:32, p.6
Cedar Falls police hope that cameras will help to deter crime on the Hill.
120 Nick Taiber wins at-large race
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.1
Nick Taiber won the run-off election for a seat on the Cedar Falls City Council. He was sworn in on December 14.
121 On the issues: City Council at-large candidates
Northern Iowan 106:23, p.4
Runoff election set for December 1. Gary Winterhof and Nick Taiber respond to questions; photo.
122 Cedar Falls City Council runoff election
Northern Iowan 106:22, p.4
December 1 is the date for the runoff election between Nick Taiber and Gary Winterhof. Neither candidate earned the needed fifty per cent of the vote; photo.
123 Two departments, one city
Northern Iowan 106:22, p.11
UNI Police and Cedar Falls Police Departments work together to keep Cedar Falls safe; photo.
124 NISG promotes Diversity First Initiative
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government met with Cedar Falls city council candidate, filled election commission openings, learned of an upcoming diversity retreat, and approved a resolution on Veteran's Day observance.
125 City candidates confront issues
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.1
Conversation among municipal candidates covered little dealing with the university or students. Some candidates did support a student liaison sitting at the table; without voting privileges.
126 Candidates for Cedar Falls mayor have kitchen conversation
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.5
Jon Crews, Dave Sires, and Gage Rewerts were hosted by Anelia Dimitrova at a kitchen conversation following church services.
127 UNI student runs for mayor
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.10
Commentary on the upcoming Cedar Falls mayoral election; student Gage Rewerts is a candidate.
128 Cedar Falls City Council candidates tout experience, address issues
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.3
Three men vie for an open seat on the Cedar Falls City Council. City Hall was the site for an open forum for voters to get to know the candidates and their positions on the issues.
129 Increased Cedar Falls Police Department forces to be present at Homecoming
Northern Iowan 106:13, p.3
Cedar Falls Police will place more officers on duty this weekend during Homecoming. Nineteen reserve officers will be on duty, in addition to fifty-five sworn officers. Road blocks and no parking zones will be in effect.
130 NISG discussed tuition increases, SafeRide, new clubs and Cedar Falls mayor candidacy
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.4
Northern Iowa Student Government meeting agenda full of discussion. Information presented on Board of Regents meeting, donation from Public Safety for SafeRide, and thoughts of David Sires, candidate for mayor.
131 Cedar Falls Mayor Jon Crews seeks 13th term
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.2
Cedar Falls mayor seeks reelection. The university is a vital part of Cedar Falls, according to Jon Crews.
132 UNI student runs for Cedar Falls mayor
Northern Iowan 106:6, p.1
A city council member's comment calling UNI students tourists was "the straw that broke the camel's back" for Gage Rewerts. He has filed papers to have his name placed on the ballot for mayor.
133 UNI to host international solar boat competition
Public Relations News Release 2009:58, p.1
Solar Splash is hands-on educational experience that develops teamwork and interdisciplinary skills. The competitions will be held here in 2011, 2012, and 2013 at one of the lakes in George Wyth State Park. The competition began in Milwaukee in 1994.
134 NISG holds first senate meeting
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.3
Two new senators take the oath of office. Lobbying efforts for increased funding from Cedar Falls City Hall. Green Week announced.
135 Good Morning America visits Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.7
On July 23, 2009, four remote locations in Cedar Falls main street district were shown on ABC's Good Morning America. The city plugged their designation as a bike-friendly city.
136 Bathroom stall reading
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.9
Tips for survival at UNI include; be aware of crosswalks; parking in Cedar Falls is very strict; and utilize outside e-mail systems. The fliers, formerly found in restrooms, are no longer allowed by the Department of Residence.
137 Main Street highlights
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.
Scenes from downtown Cedar Falls, Iowa; photo.
138 NISG Senate meeting: January 21
Northern Iowan 105:30, p.3
The landlord ordinance explained, including some revisions. Discussion concerning snow removal near the campus by Cedar Falls led to plans for one on one contact prior to a resolution. Increased parking for students on the weekends is being explored.
139 Shame on Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 105:24, p.3
Cedar Falls taken to task for changing parking regulations, renter's ordinance, lost parking spaces due construction, and College Street still in disarray. Suggested that the city fathers adopt the attitude of "Students First".
140 A new fit for Main Street
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.11
New shoe store opens in downtown Cedar Falls, named " If the Shoe Fits"; photo.
141 Undiscovered Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 105:8, p.7
A quick look at Mohair Pear, Pursuing Picasso, Runway, and Cup of Joe; photo.
142 UNI Center on Health Disparities co-sponsors 'Preventing Medicare Fraud'
Public Relations News Release 2008:94, p.1
Timothy Fives, a special agent for Medicare fraud investigations with the California Department of Justice, will discuss the latest Medicare fraud scams that are facing the nation, and ways that consumers and organizations can avoid becoming victims.
143 Construction of new pond underway
Northern Iowan 105:5, p.6
Wetland Demonstration Park under construction north of the Dome parking lot; expected to provide both instructional and recreational opportunities.
144 Making UNI even better
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.7
Welcome from city councilman Kamyar Enshayan.
145 What's that noise?
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.7
Construction noise from streets and the parking garage serves as an alarm clock for students. Unfortunately, some work is beginning at 6:00AM. This may violate the city code and working agreements with the University.
146 Bourbon Street and Voodoo Lounge to open in Grinnell
Northern Iowan 104:59, p.1
Darin Beck, of the Barmuda organization, will open bars in Grinnell; photo.
147 Enjoying the finer points of Iowa
Northern Iowan 104:56, p.1
Sturgis Falls celebration will be held, but changes have been made due to the flood damage; photo.
148 Mother Nature breaks all records
Northern Iowan 104:55, p.1
Coverage of the flood of 2008; photo.
149 Sturgis Falls Celebration turns 33
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.1
Sturgis Falls Celebration has its roots in the Bicentennial; photo.
150 UNI is aware of recycling
Northern Iowan 104:51, p.5
UNI is involved in paper recycling and collaborating with the city of Cedar Falls. Recycle bins are located in many areas on campus.