A jury last week acquitted a former Cedar Rapids landlord who assaulted his tenant with a hammer. The landlord said the tenant, who had been given an eviction notice the day before attacked him and the landlord defended himself.
Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids
People & Places Jul. 5, 2022 11:18 am1172d ago
The expansion of a Feed Iowa First program helps immigrants to Iowa find an accessible entry to becoming full time farmers.
News Jul. 5, 2022 5:21 pm1172d ago
Over the last couple of years, disc golf participation has grown due to the pandemic and the increased interest in outdoor recreation.
K-12 Education Jul. 4, 2022 6:00 am1173d ago
The city of Cedar Rapids and the Cedar Rapids school district are thinking about options for historic school buildings that will be retired as new schools open in the coming years
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Crime & Courts Jul. 3, 2022 11:53 am1174d ago
On Tuesday, about two blocks away from Saturday’s shooting, officers found a juvenile who was suffering from a gunshot wound in his foot.
News Jul. 2, 2022 7:53 pm1175d ago
The car show was one of the events put on by the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival.
Local Government Jul. 2, 2022 6:00 am1175d ago
As some school board members question whether police in schools promote a safer learning environment, city officials are unanimous in their backing of school resource officers. The school board has a work session Wednesday to guide its impending vote on school resource officers.
Local Government Jul. 1, 2022 6:00 am1176d ago
As plans for a “destination” skatepark around Time Check remain years away from coming to fruition, some local skate community members said they are pleased with plans for the relocated Riverside skatepark
Local Government Jun. 30, 2022 6:00 am1177d ago
The city is seeking funds through a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to replant 1,000 street trees this fall.
Local Government Jun. 30, 2022 6:00 am1177d ago
An influx of federal funding to aid in recovery both from the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 derecho will largely support housing development or rehabilitation projects in Linn County.
Music Jun. 30, 2022 3:04 am1177d ago
Lyle Lovett has just released “12th of June,” his first album of original material in 10 years. In yet another example of the pandemic getting in the way of best laid plans, Lovett had things all lined up for a much earlier arrival of his latest batch of music
Theater Jun. 30, 2022 3:00 am1177d ago
Musical built around ABBA hits finds its own voice
Things To Do Jun. 30, 2022 2:54 am1177d ago
With new HVAC system being installed, programming is moving outdoors.
Crime & Courts Jun. 29, 2022 12:08 pm1178d ago
The Cedar Rapids Police Department is investigating two Tuesday evening shots fired incidents that resulted in non-life threatening injuries to two people, according to news releases from the department.