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Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids
Crime & Courts Jul. 14, 2025 7:46 pm117d ago
The settlement, approved last week by the Cedar Rapids City Council, is meant to help the city “avoid the further cost of litigation” without admitting legal liability.
Crime & Courts Jul. 14, 2025 5:26 pm117d ago
Two men were arrested Sunday night after a stabbing in Cedar Rapids that left three people injured, according to a press release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
By Clark Kauffman, - Iowa Capital Dispatch
State Government Jul. 14, 2025 8:26 am117d ago
State regulators say they have never inspected and are not investigating a Cedar Rapids-based home health agency alleged to have falsified records, billed for services never delivered and used an unlicensed nurse.
Photos and Videos Jul. 17, 2025 4:18 pm114d ago
CR Pride hosted its four festival and parade in Cedar Rapids on Saturday.
K-12 Education Jul. 11, 2025 1:29 pm120d ago
Tanager’s Bridge to the Future scholarships — launched in 2019 thanks to an anonymous $1 million donation — have helped 44 young adults pursue their dreams. This year, the nonprofit surpassed $350,000 in gifts, and it’s still going strong.
Restaurants Jul. 10, 2025 5:30 am121d ago
A new pizza concept is coming to the restaurant triplex in the MedQuarter.
Restaurants Jul. 10, 2025 5:15 am121d ago
A taqueria and tortilleria has closed in Cedar Rapids.
Restaurants Jul. 9, 2025 6:34 pm122d ago
BarTini’s, the martini bar with Mediterranean mezes in the trending Kingston Yard development in Cedar Rapids, has announced plans for a second location in Marion.
Evan Watson
News Jul. 9, 2025 7:09 am122d ago
In the 17 years since the 2008 flood, the former Zastera Pharmacy in Cedar Rapids’ Time Check neighborhood has sat empty. Now, a local nonprofit is looking to buy it outright. But it needs help raising the money to do so.
Local Government Jul. 9, 2025 7:33 am122d ago
Cedar Rapids city leaders are investing upward of $5 million into a series of building renovations that will lead to the relocation of several city departments in the name of space optimization.
Environmental News Jul. 8, 2025 7:22 am123d ago
The chicks — which have grown into small, squawking balls of feathers — are well on their way to adolescence in a survival story that is not only a remarkable example of individual resilience, but also that of the species at large.
Evan Watson
Local Government Jul. 8, 2025 7:28 am123d ago
Don Thomas, who served as Cedar Rapids Streets Commissioner for 12 years, is being remembered for his dedication to Cedar Rapids, which took different forms, from roller skating at farmers markets, to providing a vision for a network of trails throughout the metro area.
Things To Do Jul. 8, 2025 2:38 pm123d ago
“Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed,“ originally a children’s book by former “Sesame Street” writer Mo Willems, features a naked mole rat, Wilbur, who decides to wear clothes. That creates an uproar in the mole rat community.
Local Government Jul. 7, 2025 11:50 am124d ago
Also in this week’s Government Notes, meet the Marion police chief finalists at Wednesday open house

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