Inspired by their experiences seeking police reform last year after George Floyd’s murder sparked a reckoning with systemic racism, Advocates for Social Justice members Amara Andrews and Tamara Marcus now look to lead change on the Cedar Rapids City Council.
Crews found smoke and flames coming from pallets containing shavings of zinc, copper, and other metals.
The proposed FedEx warehouse and distribution center would create 434 new jobs at the approximately 479,000-square-foot facility, one of the largest projects in city history.
After a year in which the coronavirus pandemic emptied public gathering spaces, Cedar Rapids’ NewBo City Market is returning to its pre-pandemic self.
Angelina Ramirez, 21, and Harold Walehwa, 22, are Coe College rising seniors leading efforts to push for racial justice on campus, in Cedar Rapids and across Iowa.
The city of Cedar Rapids has published its annual water quality report for 2020, which provides a comprehensive look at …
Heat advisory issued across most of Iowa as heat indexes could reach over 100 degrees.
Midwest rockers relaunch their 50th anniversary tour June 25 during The Roundup at McGrath Amphitheatre in southwest Cedar Rapids.
The Roundup is bringing award-winning barbecue and blast from the past concerts to McGrath Amphitheatre in downtown Cedar Rapids from June 24 to 26, 2021.
The 19-year-old was shot and killed Tuesday morning in her northeast Cedar Rapids house, along with her father, Jan Jackson, and her mother, Melissa Jackson.
Cedar Rapids will hold events at various locations June 18 through June 26 to gather input on the Community Climate Action Plan
The Hype Bar & Grill gives Ali Mason’s birria tacos a place to call home.
This week’s Chew on This bites include Insomnia Cookies, White Star Ale House and Bluebird Diner.
More than 50 people are in the cast of “Charcoal Skies,” with another 25 working behind the scenes, from producing and directing to sound and cinematography
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