Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

Those with vivid mental illness experience and experts in the field are still trying to answer the question: How do we keep those with mental illness in treatment and out of the criminal justice system?

Farley’s body was found Sept. 24, 1971, in a wooded ravine in Cedar Rapids. Even though nothing would bring her sister back, Lisa Schenzel said the family wanted to see the case solved and find justice.

Buch most recently worked at Urban Dreams as the Cedar Rapids site manager, focusing on workforce development initiatives as part of the city’s partnership with the nonprofit.

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a vehicle involved in …

If cotton candy cocktails and churro waffles served alongside ribeyes and Tomahawk pork chops intrigues you, Chophouse Downtown has you covered.

The homicide case will be closed with no prosecution because suspect George Smith died in 2013 at the age of 94, police said.

On Sunday, The Arc of East Central Iowa is inviting the public to join them in their inaugural bike ride. …

With the assistance of a grant, the Solid Waste Agency and Trees Forever will distribute 1,000 trees in effort to help rebuild tree canopy lost to the 2020 derecho.

Hooded man tried to grab a 2-year-old child off the sidewalk, family said.

Many veterans never received a “thank you, welcome home” when they returned from their service. Here is a chance to make up for that. Organizers hope to see a large crowd at the Eastern Iowa Airport on Tuesday evening.

With restaurants facing more challenges than ever, the local co-op could be a solution to the tenuous relationship between independent restaurateurs and third-party delivery services.

Coffee with a Cop provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions and learn more about the police department’s work in Cedar Rapids neighborhoods.

Cedar Rapids police provided few details, but said those injured were taken to the hospital with what appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries.

Of the Cedar Rapids mayoral candidates, Tiffany O’Donnell has raised nearly twice as much money as incumbent Brad Hart, and Amara Andrews declines to release contributions. Myra Colby Bradwell says he is not fundraising.

The trees will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis with a limit of one tree per vehicle and will stand roughly four- to seven-feet-tall on the day of pick-up.