Waverly Clubhouse on Council Agenda
Monday night the Waverly City Council is holding a public hearing to discuss using local option sales tax money, not to exceed $900,000, to renovate the golf course club house. Hear the full conversation about this during The Breakfast Club below:
Town Hall About Waterloo Fire Rescue Accreditation
Waterloo Fire Rescue will hold a town hall meeting on Thursday to discuss the possibility of becoming an accredited fire service organization. The meeting will include a brief overview of the department, an explanation of the accreditation process, and an opportunity for attendees to complete a community questionnaire and provide feedback. Community members are encouraged […]
Special Collection Week in Waverly
The City of Waverly is waving the collection fee for bulky items this week. To participate, residents must schedule a pickup in advance and arrange to pay the standard fee. Crews will then pick up items curbside. Items placed at the curb without a scheduled appointment will not be collected. Hazardous materials, construction debris, and […]
Tripoli Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn
A Tripoli man has pleaded guilty to receiving and possessing child pornography, according to KIMT. 22 year old Isiah Morse had his phone seized by law enforcement in January of 2024. A search of his phone found images and videos of child pornography, including prepubescent children. Investigators say Morse paid for child pornography on at […]
Waterloo Road Work
A couple of road closures will go into effect Friday morning in Waterloo. Greenhill Road from Progress Avenue to South Hackett Road and Katoski Drive from Greenhill Road to south of Downing Avenue will be closed while crews work on the reconstruction of Katoski Drive. The work is expected to be completed in August, before […]
900 More Calls to Black Hawk Co Sheriff’s Office
The Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office handled around 900 more calls for service last year than they did in 2024, according to KWWL. More than 7,600 calls came in last year, up from about 6,700 the previous year. Despite that, there were about 100 fewer arrests made. Sheriff Nathan Neff called the year a “rebuilding […]
Alleged Kidnapper Returns to Waterloo to Await Trial
The man who triggered an Amber Alert earlier this month when he allegedly kidnapped a Waterloo girl has been brought back Waterloo to await trial in jail, according to the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier. During a court hearing Thursday prosecutors asked for bond to be increased for 23 year old Daniyal Khan of Ann Arbor. […]
Disaster Proclamations
Buchanan County is among five counties that have been issued a disaster proclamation by Governor Kim Reynolds, according to KCRG. The proclamation was issued after severe storms rolled through the state earlier in the week. It authorizes state resources to be used and activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and the Disaster Case Advocacy […]
Yard Waste Pickup in Waverly
Curbside yard waste pickup in Waverly will begin on Monday. The City of Waverly will offer free curbside pickup of leaves, grass clippings, garden waste, brush and sticks from April 20th through May 1st. Yard waste should be placed in biodegradable bags and brush and sticks need to be tied into bundles no larger than […]
Upgraded Charges Against Man Accused of Killing His Mother
Authorities have upgraded charges against a Waterloo man who allegedly murdered his mother earlier this month, according to the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier. 27 year old Nicolas Fettkether was originally charged with second degree Murder in the death of his mother, 50 year old Stephanie Turner, those charges have now been upgraded to first degree […]