The trial for Alexander Jackson, accused of fatally shooting his parents and sister last June, will not go in April. It will be bumped out, possibly past the one year anniversary of the fatal shootings. His lawyers also plan to ask for a change of venue.
The city of Cedar Rapids and the Visual Arts Commission are preparing a Public Art Plan, which incorporates input from residents and stakeholders to define a vision for the city’s public art program. The plan will contain initiatives and implementation steps to achieve community goals over the next five to 10 years.
Need your Girl Scout cookie fix at the touch of a button? A new partnership between DoorDash and Troop 1949 has you covered in Cedar Rapids.
Linn County is slated to receive most of nearly $57 million awarded to the state of Iowa by the federal government to assist with long-term recovery from the August 2020 derecho.
‘Life and Music’ tribute coming to Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids on Friday, March 4, 2022.
With an influx of local, state and federal cash, “the time is now” to advance game-changing infrastructure investments that can shape Cedar Rapids now and for the future, Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell said in a virtual State of the City address Wednesday.
As part of an initial allocation of joint American Rescue Plan funds between Cedar Rapids and Linn County, the city is using $3 million to add housing units and boost programming for food access, youth engagement and immigrant support
Comedian Leanne Morgan connects with slices of life, will perform Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Cedar Rapids,
Two months after it left Cedar Rapids, the popular eatery with a variety of Asian cuisines aims to open for delivery and carryout in early March.
Development of the greenway along the Cedar River is among a handful or so of the Cedar Rapids City Council’s top priorities as an influx of funding helps accelerate construction of permanent flood protection.
The Iowa subsidiary drafting a proposal for a Cedar Rapids gaming operation is not included in the $2.5 billion sale of some assets by the casino’s would-be operator, Peninsula Pacific Entertainment.
Mirrorbox Theatre stages Iowa premiere at Theatre Cedar Rapids
Residents may view Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell’s first State of the City address online starting at noon Wednesday
The Granny Basketball League and its members are getting ready to lace up and take the court for an 18th year of six-on-six basketball. League action will begin with the 15th annual Granny Basketball Jamboree on Saturday in Cedar Rapids.
With a $9 million award from the state to fuel key developments, Cedar Rapids will use Reinvestment District program funds on public projects. Though still in the works, it appears the Guaranty Bank redevelopment and Paramount high-rise will have to find funding elsewhere.
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