The 17th annual Chalk the Walk, Iowa’s largest-ever Madonnari Festival, will take place May 7 and 8 along Mount Vernon’s historic First Street.
Community Mar. 2, 2022 6:00 am1382d ago
The 17th annual Chalk the Walk, Iowa’s largest-ever Madonnari Festival, will take place May 7 and 8 along Mount Vernon’s historic First Street.
Community Apr. 5, 2022 8:32 am1348d ago
The Visiting Nurse Association will be conducting a cholesterol screening at the Senior Center in Iowa City from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 9. Appointments are required.
Community Mar. 2, 2022 6:00 am1382d ago
The city of Cedar Rapids, along with soil and water districts, is partnering with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship to launch water quality practices projects.
Community Mar. 1, 2022 6:00 am1383d ago
Families Helping Families of Iowa (FHF) will host its first-ever Foster/Adoptive Parent Resource Fair on March 26. FHF also is looking for organizations to join the event that can also serve as a resource for current or prospective foster and adoptive families.
Community Mar. 1, 2022 6:00 am1383d ago
Starting from a space of 700 square feet, Table to Table celebrates 25 years of pioneering food rescue in Eastern Iowa.
Community Feb. 28, 2022 6:00 am1384d ago
Homeschool students are invited to the Hurstville Interpretive Center on Friday to learn about the American bison with a naturalist through activities and animal artifacts. Registration is required by 48 hours in advance.
Community Feb. 28, 2022 6:00 am1384d ago
Buzz is a 2-year-old male dog available for adoption at the Cedar Valley Humane Society. He has a special $14 adoption fee.
Community Feb. 28, 2022 6:00 am1384d ago
A warm garden oasis that grows thousands of plants for Cedar Rapids’ public spaces at Noelridge Park each year is celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout 2022.
Art Feb. 25, 2022 3:19 pm1387d ago
Jackson Pollock’s “Mural” will have a place of honor when the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art opens its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3 p.m. Aug. 26, 2022.
Local Government Feb. 25, 2022 3:14 pm1387d ago
The Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department “made the difficult decision to cancel the Wednesday Farmers Market for at least the 2022 season,” according to an email vendors received. Not enough vendors signed up before the Feb. 15 deadline.
Community Feb. 25, 2022 6:00 am1387d ago
The city of Cedar Rapids and the Visual Arts Commission are preparing a Public Art Plan, which incorporates input from residents and stakeholders to define a vision for the city’s public art program. The plan will contain initiatives and implementation steps to achieve community goals over the next five to 10 years.
Community Feb. 25, 2022 6:00 am1387d ago
Camp Courageous will begin registration for its American Red Cross Learn-To-Swim lessons starting Tuesday at 8 a.m. The first swim lessons session is scheduled to start on March 7.
Community Feb. 23, 2022 6:00 am1389d ago
The grants, from the Witwer Trust Fund, aim to give money to organizations that benefit Linn County residents and were selected through the annual competitive grant process.
Community Feb. 23, 2022 6:00 am1389d ago
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for Juvenile Justice and Youth Development (JJYD) programming for the FY23 – FY25 grant cycle. Up to $400,000 will be awarded to nonprofit organizations providing evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally-responsive youth development and delinquency prevention services to Johnson County youth 10 to 16 years of age.
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