Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

Tour of Johnson County, Cedar Rapids businesses planned in August

Feed Iowa First partnered with several Iowa organizations to bring to life a new mobile food pantry in the northwest quadrant. It will operate Tuesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. on a seasonal cycle.

Van will bring recreation to 13 parks this summer

Taylor Bergen elevated from interim post at Cedar Rapids contemporary arts presenter.

Cedar Rapids Mayor Brad Hart discussed derecho and COVID-19 recovery, local control, the end of “backfill” payments, as well as other issues affecting cities in Iowa in a taping of “Iowa Press” on Iowa PBS

The Cedar Rapids area has experienced a historically low housing inventory.

Tyler Koob, 34, faces an attempted murder charge in connection to a shooting that occurred in November at a commercial property in southwest Cedar Rapids.

A new story walk at Reed Park, 618 Seventh Ave. SW in Cedar Rapids, will open on Thursday. The first book was written by local students.

Police arrested two individuals early Wednesday morning after they allegedly led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle.

A new podcast network bringing community-focused content and featuring local voices was launched over the weekend. The LAS Podcast Network debuted Sunday with 10 podcast shows that ranged in topics from real estate and marketing to history and fatherhood.

The row houses add to a slate of work planned to bring permanent flood protection, new and rehabilitated housing and additional commercial development to the flood-damaged Time Check neighborhood.

A lawsuit filed by a retired federal prosecutor alleges the Cedar Rapids City Council violated Iowa open meetings law for conducting a closed session interview of a city clerk candidate

Authorities are investigating two separate incidents of possible animal abuse after seven chickens and 13 guinea pigs were discarded in two separate incidents. Six of the seven chickens were alive, but the guinea pigs were dead.

A.B.T. Moore led Gideons in early 1900s when they began placing Bibles in hotel rooms. His pastor, Dr. E.R. Burkhalter, pitched the idea.

Derecho season is starting, and one expert urges Midwest to better prepare