Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

Alt-rockers coming to McGrath Amphitheatre in C.R.

The launch event, from 10 a.m. to noon, will offer family activities, prizes and welcoming remarks from Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O'Donnell.

During the Cedar Rapids City Council’s 2024 goal-setting session Wednesday, members discussed the community's work in creating a desirable place to call home and the need for affordable housing options.

Blockbuster exhibit at National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library timed for 50th anniversary year.

Your guide to summer festival fare, grandstands, neighborhood concerts and more

Summer has arrived. Here are a few of the eats you can discover outdoors, as sampled at the inaugural Freedom FEASTival in Cedar Rapids.

Two drink festivals are merging with a new debut on May 11 for beers, ciders, meads and spirits.

A registered sex offender living in Cedar Rapids was arrested Friday on charges that he picked up two tween girls and touched one inappropriately before they escaped his vehicle, according to a criminal complaint.

Also, trail detours are planned to accommodate derecho debris cleanup along McLoud Run in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids mechanical contractor, founded in 1939, employs 500

Chain Reaction Bike Hub, a new nonprofit, aims to break barriers people face to accessing reliable bikes and transportation in Linn County. Its new shop is open at 1010 Third Ave. in southwest Cedar Rapids.

Nelson and Promise of the Real will open for Whiskey Myers on May 5 at Alliant Energy PowerHouse

The barbecue staple, a former drive-thru location opened in 2019 with an emphasis on the “shack” at its tiny 250-square-feet on 288 Blairs Ferry Rd. NE, has settled into its new home just across the parking lot at 266 Blairs Ferry Rd. NE.

High-energy show based on hit Jack Black movie lets leader of the pack feel like a kid again.

The second location opened on Monday, April 29 at 11 Wilson Ave. Drive SW., not far from the Czech Village.