Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

Iowa Women’s Jazz Orchestra stepping into Paramount spotlight in this year’s holiday performance.

A public hearing has been set to start the process of rezoning an area in northeast Cedar Rapids for a new Chick-fil-A location.

With Big Grove Brewery and Pickle Palace opening this month, Kingston Yard’s $81.5 million development is kicking off a new era for Cedar Rapids’ urban core.

The comedy club, which started as Thew Brewing in 2018, will close just after Big Grove Brewery opens its Cedar Rapids location nearby.

Sykora Bakery, a legacy institution in the Czech Village neighborhood for a century, has closed again after a change in ownership.

Cedar Rapids firefighters responded to a kitchen fire at a Long John Silver’s in southwest Cedar Rapids Tuesday morning, according to a news release from the Cedar Rapids Fire Department.

First Street Parkade opened 62 years ago on Dec. 17, 1961

Also, Cedar Rapids City Council members Scott Olson, Ashley Vanorny honored

A decade after renovations first started, a new vision for a historic carriage house has come to fruition as a wedding venue in the MedQuarter.

The latest infusion comes from the 2021 federal infrastructure funding bill; construction on the $112M project could start in 2024

Leaders are pushing for state policies in 2024 that lift barriers to employment, expand community amenities and make Iowa a more enticing, inclusive place to live.

A Cedar Rapids motorcyclist who crashed into a bus Wednesday while fleeing from Cedar Rapids Police has died from his injuries, according to a news release from the Linn County Sheriff’s Office.

Florida governor believes he’s making progress in Iowa

A district court judge this week dismissed a lawsuit alleging the Cedar Rapids City Council violated Iowa open meetings law in hiring Alissa Van Sloten as city clerk in 2021, siding with the city in finding that no violation of the law occurred.

The sexual abuse happened multiple times between December 2022 and July 2023, when the child was under 14 years old, according to a criminal complaint.