Two friends launch a deranged Belle Plaine tradition that has grown out of a love for Halloween.
Articles Tagged: Belle Plaine
Crashes Jun. 19, 2025 4:18 pm107d ago
A Belle Plaine man died Thursday morning in a head-on collision in rural Poweshiek County, according to an Iowa State Patrol accident report.
Restaurants Jun. 4, 2025 6:00 am123d ago
There’s a new option for burgers in Benton County.
News Sep. 6, 2024 7:35 am394d ago
Hundreds of people from across Iowa and perhaps beyond gathered in the Benton County city of Belle Plaine on Thursday to see the world’s largest operating steam locomotive in action.
The Gazette
News Aug. 15, 2024 2:07 pm416d ago
Union Pacific’s Big Boy due in Belle Plaine and Cedar Rapids after Labor Day.
By Kathryn Chadima, - correspondent
Business News May. 5, 2024 5:00 am518d ago
Belle Plaine native designs, sells golf bags for kids under age 6
Environmental News May. 2, 2024 4:32 pm520d ago
The city of 2,300 in Benton County has received $500,000 in state grants to rebuild a wetland to better capture and retain rainfall to recharge the aquifer. The city is seeking other money for upgrades to the water treatment system.
History Aug. 1, 2023 11:55 am796d ago
History and unique identities bring life to Iowa’s small communities, the historic Preston’s Station brings life to Belle Plaine’s community and economy.
Food & Drink Oct. 5, 2022 3:12 am1096d ago
Turning a passion into a project, Benton County Brewing Company is putting itself on the map with the types of beer other breweries don’t think about.
Higher Ed Jun. 17, 2022 2:44 pm1206d ago
Cedar Rapids-based Kirkwood Community College has announced plans to close two of its eight regional and county centers due to declining enrollment and a “significant decrease” in use of the locations.
Community Nov. 1, 2021 6:00 am1434d ago
The church is offering a turkey and ham dinner for $10
Community Apr. 13, 2021 2:42 pm1636d ago
Tourists driving through Belle Plaine along the Iowa Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway can discover a treasured legacy that has stood …