Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

City Council awards $1.4 million tax rebate for 3-story building

Employees choose 16 recipients for awards

Council members agreed it was necessary to elevate the city’s role as a guiding force for area social service agencies in collaboration with Linn County to address the growing number of unhoused people.

The timeless tale of Cinderella will come to life in a particularly vibrant and eclectic way on the Paramount stage next week.

Britton-Rene Collins bringing Daugherty’s ‘Dreamachine’ to rhythmic life

The agreement states that it releases the city of Cedar Rapids and its affiliates from “any and all claims or other causes of action” relating to Jerman’s employment or separation from the organization.

The Keto Kitchen’s move from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids is helping it position its menu and programming to bring life-changing eating to more people.

There’s a quote that sums up Wayne Jerman’s approach to being police chief: “The police are the public and the public are the police.” He retired as Cedar Rapids police chief Tuesday with a $241,442.78 severance agreement and reflected on his career in a Gazette exclusive.

A boost of over $180 million will more than double the Army Corps of Engineers’ contribution toward construction of the city of Cedar Rapids’ flood control system on the east side of the Cedar River, enabling construction to wrap up by the end of 2026.

The popular restaurateur is making some big moves as one restaurant closes and another rebrands in NewBo City Market.

Residents can visit the Community Room at the Ladd Library, 3750 Williams Blvd. SW, from 4 to 6 p.m. May 1 for an update on the project. There are likely to be schematic drawings available to look at from architects.

‘Collaborative social change is cool,’ Indigo River owner says

Average increase across Iowa was 22 percent, but assessors say property taxes will not increase at same rate.

The Cedar Rapids City Council is slated to sign off Tuesday on a $241,442.78 severance agreement with Police Chief Wayne Jerman after he turned 66 years old last month and aged out of his officer certification.

Security systems using doorbell and home surveillance cameras have become more common and are frequently used in police investigations. In Cedar Rapids, community members can register their doorbell cameras to let police know where they might find video of a crime scene.