The Times' popular Games unit is debuting Crossplay, a Scrabble-like electronic feature that represents its first designed multiplayer game.
The Times' popular Games unit is debuting Crossplay, a Scrabble-like electronic feature that represents its first designed multiplayer game.
Meat processing giant Smithfield Foods buys company -- famous for annual Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest -- for $450 million
Restaurants Jan. 22, 2026 9:45 am11d ago
From the owner of Harold’s Chicken, old soul food is finding a new home in downtown Cedar Rapids.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jan. 21, 2026 7:47 am12d ago
He said the legislation would balance the rights of landowners while creating new ethanol markets for struggling Iowa farmers as corn prices drop.
Agriculture Jan. 20, 2026 2:59 pm13d ago
Iowa State University agricultural economist asks, “Those new tariffs — what does that mean for this agreement?”
Agriculture Jan. 20, 2026 9:18 am13d ago
New research from Iowa State University, that builds on research released last fall, finds that only 6.6 percent of cover crop users plant them consistently; nearly 30 percent are ‘intermittent adopters’.
By Cami Koons, - Iowa Capital Dispatch Agriculture Jan. 20, 2026 8:56 am13d ago
The American Farm Bureau Federation, along with soybean and specialty crop farm organizations, has asked congressional leadership for economic support to “fill in the gap of remaining losses for both field and specialty crop farmers.”
Vanessa Miller Higher Ed Jan. 20, 2026 7:31 am13d ago
Transit systems across Iowa recently landed $77.2 million in Federal Transit Administration grant funding, including $20.8 million to make the University of Iowa and Iowa State University bus systems more environmentally-friendly.
Environmental News Jan. 19, 2026 3:21 pm14d ago
Iowa researchers have found that farm ponds — designed to control flooding and curb the amount of soil and organic materials moving downstream — are filling up with sediment more quickly than expected.
News Jan. 19, 2026 9:29 am14d ago
Cari McCoy will oversee the organization through the upcoming opening of its new Prairie Summit location.
Curious Iowa Jan. 19, 2026 12:25 pm14d ago
The electric grid can handle a certain amount of damage, but climate change is increasing extreme weather events in the state. Can utilities keep it running under extreme conditions without raising consumer costs?
Business News Jan. 18, 2026 6:00 am15d ago
The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.
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