Alexandra Olsen

CEDAR RAPIDS – What do you get when you give 18 high school students an empty shipping container and $24,000 …

The road to Hana on the island of Maui, Hawaii is not an easy drive. The twisting ‘hairpin’ turns and …

Headstands and sun salutations can be challenging enough at room temperature. Now, imagine doing them at about 100 degrees. At …

Lifelong Cedar Rapids resident Ken Goodell has become known as ‘Mr. Fish Fry” by the parish of St. Patrick’s Catholic …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Leslie Hess of Cedar Rapids said she never will forget what it was like to run for …

When Mary and Joshua Haun began their relationship in 2013, they were together more than 160 pounds heavier than they …

Every year since 2003, hundreds of senior citizens write their gift requests on ornaments that adorn the ‘Be a Santa …

Conni Doser started accompanying her mother to antique auctions when she was in sixth grade. It was there, in the …

For eight years, Michelle Cole has been race director of Especially for You, an annual race against breast cancer, founded …

On Saturday, McKinley Middle School in Cedar Rapids was host to more than 60 freshly spray-tanned bodybuilders, who came to …

On Oct. 13, 1917, three children in the village of Fatima, Portugal, claimed they were visited by the Virgin Mary …

Will they or won’t they? The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission spent Tuesday afternoon in Cedar Rapids listening to public …

As summer makes its transition into fall acorns begin to cover the ground of our local parks. Although there is …

CEDAR RAPIDS – James Jacobs opened the doors of a trailer Thursday in Cedar Rapids and was met with grateful …

Even before the sun set at Market After Dark in downtown Cedar Rapids on Saturday the streets were already crowded …