Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

The city will receive around $6 million, plans to apply for Linn County funding as well

A panel of four local judges sampled seven Iowa cities’ drinking water and Keokuk’s sample was identified as the best.

One local property owner is on the move to sweeten 16th Avenue Southwest. In other food news: Vivian’s Express Grill temporarily closes; NewBo Bash returns.

Details remain in the works for where developers would build a potential casino ahead of the Nov. 2 vote on the Linn County gaming referendum, which leaves open the door for cities to seek a casino license. If passed, the matter will never come before county voters again.

The walk was held at the McGrath Amphitheatre on Saturday. Fundraising continues through the end of the year and donations can be made online.

This screening at His Hands Free Clinic is available to those ages 18 and older without dental insurance.

Cedar Rapids and Linn County are partnering to provide a combined $14 million in American Rescue Plan funds and on Wednesday will launch an online proposal process for eligible community organizations to apply for the funding.

Incumbent Dale Todd faces a challenge from Tamara Marcus for the Cedar Rapids City Council District 3 seat on the Nov. 2 ballot. Here’s where they stand on key issues.

Darion Martin, 25, allegedly assaulted two women, according to court documents.

Nathan Goad, 37, is accused of stealing items worth more than $10,000 and selling them at a pawn shop.

Redevelopment of the Iowa Building’s upper floors and the old Skogman Realty building will add 84 housing units to the downtown.

Buch recently started as the city’s first Diversity, Equity, Inclusion manager and will help guide long-term systemic change of the organization with the support of the city team

The old fire station at 1111 Third St. SE is starting a new chapter as an AirBNB rental after a storied history in the New Bohemia District.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources seeks to identify the pervasiveness of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — commonly referred to as PFAS or “forever chemicals” — in drinking water supplies across the state.

The City of Cedar Rapids has issued a notice asking water customers at the addresses listed below to consider boiling …