Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

A new Mexican restaurant is replacing one that went out of business a few months ago.

This week, high school students from across Eastern Iowa will compete in a round leading up to the international level for student science and engineering projects.

Advocates for Social Justice members are asking for the city of Cedar Rapids to lobby against a bill that would dismantle citizen review boards that provide oversight of local law enforcement like the one Cedar Rapids created in 2021.

Danisco, an ingredients supplier and subsidiary of International Flavors and Fragrances, is seeking state financial incentives through its High-Quality Jobs Program to support its $22.2 million Cedar Rapids plant expansion.

It will be second Cedar Rapids store for Harbor Freight Tools

Oscar Mayer’s iconic, 27-foot-long vehicle will be available for photos and free wiener whistles as it makes stops in Dyersville and Cedar Rapids.

After opening a new distribution center in Iowa City and taproom in Cedar Rapids last year, one of Iowa’s largest craft breweries is set to head west with wide scale distribution and its first taproom outside of Iowa.

Also, do you want to serve on a Cedar Rapids board or commission?

Julia Sakharova comfortable in classical, modern styles, eager to join E. Iowa eductional realms

Under a continued partnership with the city of Cedar Rapids, second-graders in the Cedar Rapids Community School District have an opportunity to learn how to swim for free. Approximately 157 students from Johnson STEAM Academy, Garfield Elementary and Cedar River Academy are participating this spring.

Unlike many survivors, Schwartz’s story starts with her mother’s memories about how parents, grandparents, siblings and cousins were exterminated. But her mother’s personal experience -- never recounted aloud to her -- affected her all the same.

C.R.-based internet fiber company adds 47,000 addresses to footprint

State Republican lawmakers this week advanced a bill that would dismantle citizen review boards that probe alleged police misconduct like those established in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Coralville, University Heights and Dubuque.

Lead singer Gary Mullen builds on Freddie Mercury’s legacy sounds

Kimberly StarKey finds Iowa to be perfect place to live and create art