Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

With multiple concepts over 37,000 square feet for dining, drinking, recreation and relaxation, Cedar Rapids newest opening is a pretty big dill.

Nashville years helped Jake McVey build his career

After three failed attempts to sell and repurpose the old brick building on Mount Vernon Road SE, the city of Cedar Rapids will take redevelopment proposals once more after receiving an inquiry from a developer.

Discount tool retailer already has stores in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa City

Republicans showed up on a bitter cold Monday night at caucuses in Iowa. Here’s what they had to say.

A late-emerging candidate — blizzard conditions — upended 2024 GOP presidential hopefuls’ final weekend of campaigning in Iowa and is expected to drive down caucus turnout. Those at campaign events Monday largely said the record-setting cold weather wouldn’t dissuade them from caucusing.

Also, Iowa City offering matching grants for public art

They started Five Seasons Organizing during pandemic

With over 20 years experience, this expert is one of only 78 in the country to hold two prestigious titles from the American Cheese Society. See how he spreads his knowledge to the masses.

From Birria Tacos to Birria King, an early player in the birria wars in Cedar Rapids has found a new domain.

David Maier, the newly seated Cedar Rapids City Council member, is seen as a “connector” between community and city government. His campaign outreach across the city framed his approach to public service as being “a representative of the people.”

It’s out with Hardee’s and in with Starbucks as the Seattle-based coffee giant plans yet another location along one of Cedar Rapids’ main thoroughfares.

The recognized date that Cedar Rapids was officially incorporated is Jan. 15, 1849, making this year its 175th anniversary. Here’s how the city plans to celebrate.

A developer gained the city’s support to seek competitive Low Income Housing Tax Credits from the Iowa Finance Authority to transform the derecho-damaged MAC building at 1220 Jacolyn Dr. SW into a $16 million affordable housing facility.

Puccini masterpiece is a favorite for founder Daniel Kleinknecht