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A ride to school and peace of mind for Cedar…

A ride to school and peace of mind for Cedar…

Alison Gowans Community Jan. 28, 2021 6:15 pm

CEDAR RAPIDS – It was about 15 degrees Wednesday morning, and Wachawaseme Ale was watching younger brother Abraham Irakoze climb …

Children’s Theatre grant will bring online storytelling to Cedar Rapids…

Children’s Theatre grant will bring online storytelling to Cedar Rapids…

Diana Nollen Community Jan. 26, 2021 6:22 pm

CEDAR RAPIDS – An actor, a dancer, a musician and a storyteller walked into a room Saturday, welding their artistry …

Cedar Rapids Girl Scout creates sensory trail for children with…

Cedar Rapids Girl Scout creates sensory trail for children with…

Diana Nollen

Community Jan. 25, 2021 3:43 pm

Marie Bruns grew up as a Cedar Rapids city girl, but she gravitated toward the horse riding activities at Girl …

Sundance leaping onto Iowa City screens through FilmScene partnership

Sundance leaping onto Iowa City screens through FilmScene partnership

Diana Nollen

Community Jan. 24, 2021 10:02 am

This year’s Sundance Film Festival has one foot planted in the virtual world, and the other planted in the real …

Cedar Rapids woman takes her advocacy for Latinos to next…

Cedar Rapids woman takes her advocacy for Latinos to next…

Michaela Ramm

Community Jan. 21, 2021 3:06 pm

CEDAR RAPIDS – Over the years, Monica Vallejo has made it her goal to open as many doors as she …

Amana Winterfest is on this weekend, with some changes for…

Amana Winterfest is on this weekend, with some changes for…

Diana Nollen

Community Jan. 19, 2021 5:39 pm

It’s time to bundle up and shake off cabin fever during Saturday’s Winterfest in Amana. In light of social distancing …

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Coralville honors lives lost to COVID-19

Coralville honors lives lost to COVID-19

Michaela Ramm

Health Care and Medicine Jan. 19, 2021 5:51 pm

CORALVILLE – On Tuesday, as the United States reached a grim milestone in the pandemic, the City of Coralville hosted …

‘Treasuring Our Trees’ Prairiewoods online series explores healing, understanding derecho…

‘Treasuring Our Trees’ Prairiewoods online series explores healing, understanding derecho…

Diana Nollen

Community Jan. 18, 2021 7:35 pm

While winter’s landscape appears to lie dormant under the snow, don’t let that fool you. A subterranean network is buzzing, …

Martin Luther King Jr. service in Cedar Rapids honors ‘neighbors’

Martin Luther King Jr. service in Cedar Rapids honors ‘neighbors’

Grace King

Community Jan. 18, 2021 10:12 pm

CEDAR RAPIDS – A virtual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration hosted Monday by St. Paul’s United Methodist Church challenged viewers …

Divas divine: Lauer, Rothrock & friends team up to virtually…

Divas divine: Lauer, Rothrock & friends team up to virtually…

Diana Nollen

Community Jan. 17, 2021 2:36 pm

Merriam-webster.com offers up these synonyms for ‘diva”: goddess, princess, queen. When it comes to Janelle Lauer and Lynne Rothrock, skip …

Brucemore estate’s first capital campaign exceeds $5 million goal

Brucemore estate’s first capital campaign exceeds $5 million goal

Diana Nollen

Community Jan. 15, 2021 7:15 pm

CEDAR RAPIDS – Despite the pandemic and because of the derecho, the timing was perfect for Brucemore to not only …

After tumultuous year, Iowa City, UI come together to celebrate…

After tumultuous year, Iowa City, UI come together to celebrate…

Katie Mills Giorgio

Community Jan. 15, 2021 7:10 pm

Focusing on community was a hallmark of the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In honor of that legacy, …

Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Iowa City, Cedar…

Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Iowa City, Cedar…

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Community Jan. 15, 2021 7:10 pm

Here are some of the free events in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas celebrating the life and legacy …

Look inside Marion’s new YMCA before it opens Monday

Look inside Marion’s new YMCA before it opens Monday

Gage Miskimen

Community Jan. 15, 2021 6:44 pm

MARION – After months of building a new facility during a pandemic and a derecho, the new Marion YMCA opens …

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