The Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday advanced a rezoning request to make way for Linn County’s overflow shelter to serve the homeless population this winter.
Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids
News Oct. 30, 2022 12:53 pm1055d ago
The Eastern Iowa Honor Flight has rescheduled its 45th flight for Nov. 2 after an abrupt cancellation Oct. 18.
By Michael Chevy Castranova, - The Gazette
Business News Oct. 25, 2022 4:16 pm1060d ago
Seven brownfield or grayfield projects in the Corridor received a total of $5.6 million in Iowa Economic Development Authority tax credits on Friday — with three of the projects landing $1 million or more.
People & Places Oct. 25, 2022 9:06 am1060d ago
By giving away dozens of bouquets every week or two, Caren Wasta has turned grief into joy — and loss into life.
By Jessica and Rob Cline, - The History Center
History Oct. 25, 2022 5:00 am1060d ago
2 Cedar Rapids women took stands for policy changes
Restaurants Oct. 25, 2022 5:00 am1060d ago
Families Helping Families of Iowa, a Cedar Rapids nonprofit that helps foster children in Iowa, is hosting its first Football Pub Crawl on Nov. 10.
By Tara Templeman, - The History Center
History Oct. 25, 2022 5:00 am1060d ago
1907 flight so excited onlookers that phone lines jammed and the switchboard’s main fuses blew out.
Local Government Oct. 24, 2022 12:20 pm1061d ago
As Cedar Rapids continues to grow its collection of public art, residents and visitors can now pull up their phones and take a virtual tour of a selection of public art pieces located downtown.
Local Government Oct. 24, 2022 5:00 am1061d ago
Residents of Cedar Rapids can share their input on how the city should expand community gardens in municipal parks through an online survey, which is available until the end of November.
Local Government Oct. 21, 2022 3:23 pm1064d ago
Cedar Rapids plans to eliminate a rule requiring that five of the nine-member Citizen Review Board identify as people of color after a federal judge blocked enforcement of this policy pending the outcome of a lawsuit alleging the rule is racially discriminatory.
Business News Oct. 20, 2022 1:51 pm1065d ago
FedEx Ground is looking to hire nearly 300 workers as it prepares to open its massive new automated facility in southwest Cedar Rapids. Many of those workers would be able to stay with the company beyond the holiday season.
Restaurants Oct. 20, 2022 8:14 am1065d ago
Midtown Reserve, part of Epic Catering LLC’s new triplex of restaurants near downtown Cedar Rapids, will be the company’s most upscale offering.
Music Oct. 20, 2022 8:07 am1065d ago
Alabama native finding his niche in Nashville
Music Oct. 26, 2022 3:43 pm1059d ago
Concert returning to CSPS Hall, where the company staged first shows
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 20, 2022 7:51 am1065d ago
Iowa voters will be asked to add language to the Iowa Constitution that states it is a “fundamental individual right“ to keep and bear arms, and that any restraint on that right is invalid unless it meets the stringent demands of “strict scrutiny” in court.