Alison Gowans

Jason Wilkerson resisted opening the dining room of his Cedar Rapids restaurant, The Local Craft Ale House, for several weeks …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Every year, Cedar Rapids nonprofit Matthew 25 holds Transform Week, sending teams of volunteers out into the …

Just one week before the Aug. 10 storm hit, my aunt and cousins came to visit. It was the first …

CEDAR RAPIDS – When the derecho blew its destructive winds through Cedar Rapids and surrounding counties Aug. 10, Matt Majeski …

A new Amazon Prime cooking show, ‘Chef Eddie G. Locavore,” will film in the Cedar Rapids area next week. The …

Chew on This is a regular series featuring the latest news on area restaurants and bars. Sign up for the …

CEDAR RAPIDS – After the derecho blew through Cedar Rapids with hurricane-force winds, Willie Ray Fairley was sure his business, …

Bars and taverns that closed under Gov. Kim Reynolds’ coronavirus disaster declaration last week are eligible for one-time $10,000 grants, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Solidarity was on display at a vigil Tuesday accompanying three immigrants living in Iowa City as they …

Neighborhood Resource Centers set up by the city to help provide emergency storm relief following the derecho have closed, but …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Bridgette Williams-Robinson has been serving free hot meals to anyone who wants them, cooked on a grill …

In this week’s Chew on This, Brewed Awakenings won’t reopen, and the Iowa Restaurant Association is seeking nominations of women …

MARION – When Kara Bullerman arrived at her business, Wit’s End Coffeehouse, after the derecho blew through Iowa with hurricane-force …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Noela Elophe and her family don’t want to have to rely on the kindness of strangers – …

CEDAR RAPIDS — In times of trouble, look for the helpers. That’s the advice Fred Rogers, better known as the …