A public hearing for a planned $7.31 million project to improve a portion of busy Mount Vernon Road in southeast Cedar Rapids was pulled from Tuesday’s city council meeting agenda, but will be back at a future meeting, a city official said.
The last remaining Maid-Rite in Cedar Rapids, dubbed the city’s oldest sandwich shop, will close on Jan. 15.
This month, the stadium now called the ImOn Ice Arena hits a big milestone. Here’s how it all started, and how you can celebrate.
Individuals, nonprofits, governments increasingly work together to achieve goals
Two new market studies say a proposed Cedar Rapids casino would largely rely on pulling patrons from other Iowa casinos rather than bringing in new customers or significantly increasing statewide gaming revenue.
The restaurant known for its vegan and vegetarian rice bowls made from scratch left its spot at NewBo City Market on Dec. 29. But it won’t be gone long.
Cedar Rapids Opera, Orchestra Iowa presenting 19th century version of timeless fairy tale
In a move of growth building on K.C. Cakes’ rapid success, owners Krystan Proctor and Alex Cooley spiced it up with a reopening this month as K.C. Cakes and Cajun.
Signs are pointing in a new direction for the former Mezcal Tequila Cocina space that closed abruptly in August.
The bill includes language to help accelerate progress on the Cedar River flood protection system.
A juvenile was injured Friday in a shooting in northeast Cedar Rapids according to a news release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
The industrial corridor along Sixth Street SW and 76th Avenue SW nearly to Swisher has drawn more than $1 billion worth of development since 2017, according to the city. The projects accounted for 949 new jobs and nearly as many listed as retained.
Longtime Collins manager started his business in 2018
Swisher-based band brings a fresh vibe to throwback sounds, from bouncy and boozy to swanky and groovy
Signs for the restaurant have reappeared at 4330 16th Ave. SW in Cedar Rapids — a space previously home to Highway 30 Diner, which moved to 1519 Sixth St. SW in June.
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