Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

James “Murr” Murray telling tales, weaving improv into Paramount performance

More collaboration among communities, better communication with the public and no rogue resource requests are among recommendations in Linn County’s after-action review of the 2020 derecho.

Catherine McAuley Center has been awarded a $25,000 grant from No Kid Hungry for its Refugee & Immigrant Services to assist new and expecting immigrant mothers, and refugee and immigrant families with young children

The issues Ashley Vanorny prioritized in her first council bid continue with ‘greater vigor’ after the derecho and amid the pandemic, she told The Gazette.

Mentorship programs benefits both Bigs and Littles, but 131 area children are waiting for those matches.

The new restaurant at Bowman Square in Northeast Cedar Rapids held a grand opening Aug. 25.

Chicago’s LowDown Brass Band hitting outdoor stage at Cedar Rapids’ NewBo City Market

The Cedar River is projected to crest below minor flood stage later this week, under 11 feet

Olson’s seat is one of five Cedar Rapids City Council seats on the Nov. 2 ballot

Police said Jose Florentino Ramirez Landin suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said 19-year-old Caleb Solomon walked into Best Buy in northeast Cedar Rapids and concealed multiple Apple product floor models on his person and walked out of the store without paying.

At 11:30 p.m., a caller reported hearing numerous gunshots and seeing someone down on the ground at 4012 21st Ave. SW, according to a CRPD news release.

Grant Deadline: 4:40 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1

An 18-year-old faces multiple charges after police said he allegedly burglarized two businesses, and stole more than $10,000 worth of items.

A national semiconductor design and manufacturing company wants a new 65,000 square-foot office facility in Cedar Rapids. This proposed space is expected to create 22 jobs and retain 142 jobs that pay in the six-figure range.