Under a proposed budget reviewed Monday, the City of Cedar Rapids would raise property taxes 19 cents per $1,000 of taxable valuation, or about $54 per year on a home valued at $200,000.
Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids
Local Government Feb. 24, 2025 11:00 am304d ago
Also, Linn County supervisors elect new chair, vice chair ahead of resignation
Restaurants Feb. 24, 2025 9:06 am304d ago
A celebration of Cedar Rapids’ rich culinary scene is back this year for Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week. Here are some of the things you should try first.
Local Government Feb. 24, 2025 7:44 am304d ago
The intended tenant of the former Sears store at Lindale Mall will be Dick’s House of Sport, and will include an outdoor year-round, multi-use field, according to documents set for discussion at Tuesday’s Cedar Rapids City Council meeting.
News Feb. 23, 2025 5:30 am305d ago
Whether it be part-time or full-time opportunities, TikTok has provided big breaks for Iowa content creators. As the ban of TikTok looms with uncertainty, they stand to lose a lot.
Tara Thomas-Gettman, for The Gazette
Cycling Guide Feb. 24, 2025 9:12 am304d ago
Forget basketball, football, or soccer — there’s another sport in Eastern Iowa gaining popularity with young people: cyclocross biking.
Steve Gravelle, for The Gazette
Cycling Guide Feb. 23, 2025 5:00 am305d ago
When sharing the streets with vehicles is a necessary reality, cyclists can take some simple precautions.
The Gazette
Cycling Guide Feb. 23, 2025 5:00 am305d ago
The Gazette’s Cycling Guide tells the stories of the businesses, people and local efforts that have made The Corridor a cycling destination.
Business News Feb. 21, 2025 7:43 pm306d ago
The Cedar Rapids metro commercial real estate industry “continued to excel” in 2024, despite persistent challenges related to remote work patterns established during the pandemic. That’s according to a real estate report published this week by GLD Commercial.
State Government Feb. 21, 2025 10:09 am307d ago
While a proposed bill in the Iowa legislature would not prevent the development of a Cedar Rapids casino, backers worry it would prohibit the city of Cedar Rapids from using a primary funding source to pay for needed road improvements and flood control measures tied to the project, but which benefit the larger surrounding area.
Government & Politics Feb. 21, 2025 5:49 pm306d ago
A Cedar Rapids VA worker who aided fellow veterans seeking care, and a former student employee of the year who conducted agricultural research for the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Ames are among the more than 200,000 federal workers without a job amid President Donald Trump's and billionaire Elon Musk’s ongoing efforts to slash the government workforce.
Restaurants Feb. 19, 2025 1:35 pm309d ago
After 6 years in business, Gianna’s Italian Beef has closed without warning.
By Tara Templeman, - The History Center
History Feb. 18, 2025 8:09 am310d ago
It opened in 1968, named for Community House director
Local Government Feb. 17, 2025 12:03 pm311d ago
Also, tickets available for Marion’s State of the City address next month
The Gazette
Cedar Rapids Home Show Feb. 16, 2025 5:00 am312d ago
Make your house a home at the Cedar Rapids Home Show

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