Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

Also in this week’s Government Notes, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors will continue evaluating its need for juvenile detention beds

The Greater Cedar Rapids Housing & Building Association invites you to explore the Fall 2025 Parade of Homes.

The FOX show, known for its intense culinary challenges at the mercy of passionate and excitable British chef Gordon Ramsay, debuted season 24 on Sept. 25 with a familiar face for many Cedar Rapids diners.

Relatively few organizations make it to 100 years. But soon, the “originators of basketball style” will demonstrate to Iowa why they’re still going strong.

A Mexican restaurant in northeast Cedar Rapids was damaged in a fire that happened just after midnight Thursday morning, according to a press release from the Cedar Rapids Fire Department.

More than 500 donors contributed to the Cedar Rapids Public Library’s $10 million capital campaign, including one who donated $3.5 million and will be honored with the naming of the new westside library.

A spirited new event is generating a different type of buzz as Halloween approaches.

The Iowa Restaurant Association has named nine Corridor women to its annual “40 Women to Watch” list honoring those who have made an impact on Iowa’s restaurant and hospitality industry.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Tuesday after police say he fired a gun into the air to scare four people.

The Smiley’s Soup & Sandwiches menu doesn’t look much like it did when it started in a food truck four years ago, but its latest iteration at NewBo City Market continues the mission it started.

The country singer-songwriter is back in Cedar Rapids with a new, epic album.

Losing to a 12-year old ventriloquist on "America's Got Talent" sounds like a joke. Preacher Lawson, who will perform Sunday at the Paramount Theatre, has no problem cracking wise about how he was beaten by a prepubescent during the finals of "America's Got Talent" in 2017.

The hard rock band is showcasing their newest album "Everest" after an epic experience performing on the final Black Sabbath bill.

Construction crews this week will transition to the next phase of the 42nd Street NE improvement project, and motorists should expect some disruptions.

Also in this week’s government notes roundup, a state board last week awarded support for projects in Iowa City, Coralville and Fairfield.