Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

Brickman’s show, “The Gift of Christmas,” celebrates the gift of family, friends, peace and love, wrapped in sweet sounds of the season only he and his piano can provide.

Juliet Abdel will assume the role of president and CEO of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance on July 28, replacing outgoing director Doug Neumann.

A Cedar Rapids man was charged last week with multiple counts of sexual abuse after police say he sexually abused a girl when she was younger than 12 and again when she was 13.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested over the weekend after police say he punched his girlfriend in the face, stabbed her multiple times with a screwdriver and held her against her will.

Lawson is best known for his appearances on the “America’s Got Talent” franchise and a performance on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.”

Alsoin this week’s Government Notes, an Interstate 380 off-ramp at North Liberty will close this week.

Crowds lined the streets in Cedar Rapids, from NewBo to Czech Village, for the annual Freedom Festival parade

Longtime Matthew 25 leader Clint Twedt-Ball will step down July 15.

Individual donors in Cedar Rapids have stepped up to fill the gap left by corporate sponsors, helping the nonprofit buck national trends.

Nitrate levels in the Cedar River, which supplies drinking water for Cedar Rapids, have increased in recent days, but remain below the limit set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Hundreds of volunteers assisted in almost 40 home repair projects in Cedar Rapids this week for the 10th annual Transform Week.

At 89, the name synonymous with jazz for thousands of Iowa listeners spanning multiple generations aired his last “Gentle Jazz” show on KCCK.

The Freedom Festival hosted a ‘Let’s Try DockDogs’ event to give pet owners a chance to try their dogs at the water-jumping event

Cedar Rapids Animal Care and Control will now report directly to the City Manager’s office in a move meant to better support the animal welfare agency amid ongoing staffing issues.

The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art will offer free admission this summer for the 16th year of their Free Summer Admission Program. Admission to CRMA will be free for all visitors July 1 through Aug. 31, 2025.