Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

The project, decades in the making, could be finished years sooner if awarded the $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation

In a forum hosted Thursday by The Gazette, Cedar Rapids mayoral candidates see an opportunity for more affordable housing and a thriving riverfront

One of the first residential dogs in decades, Hope brings joy and calm to residents who have had to leave their pets behind.

At 1:40 a.m., emergency responders were dispatched to the southbound lanes of I-380 near the Seventh Street NE exit, following reports of a vehicle driving the wrong direction on the interstate.

Making it easier to use is key, officials say

It’s a busy week for food news in Cedar Rapids, from steak and pupusas to Thai food and Oktoberfest.

City officials laud the plan, which centers equity, as a model for other communities to be more green and achieve carbon neutrality.

66 projects across 27 counties have been awarded funds from the state’s Derecho Community Forestry Grant Program to purchase and plant trees to replace those that were lost when hurricane-force winds up to 140 mph whipped across the state Aug 10, 2021.

Distribution event starts at at 11 a.m. and is first-come, first-served; limit one tree per vehicle

New dates are May 13-15, 2022, at The Cherry Building in Cedar Rapids’ New Bo District; smaller sale scheduled for this Saturday with Farmers Market

As Iowa’s Corridor communities grow their populations, workforce housing tax credits awarded by the Iowa Economic Development Authority help fill rising demand for building new places to live

After a year off because of the coronavirus pandemic, the popular nighttime farmers market once again drew thousands downtown.

Sunrise Movement and Advocates for Social Justice call for Alliant Energy to make a shift to renewable energy sources

Supervisors vote to have Advocates for Social Justice organize the event with Iowa Legal Aid.

Kathy Good, founder and director of the Family Caregivers Center of Mercy, has been named the director of the Chris & Suzy DeWolf Family Innovation Center for Aging and Dementia.