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CEDAR RAPIDS – Swimming pools are in full splash mode, now that temperatures are hitting squarely in the hot zone. …

CEDAR RAPIDS — No one was prepared for the severity of the Floods of 2008. Mel Andringa helped pile up …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A wee bit of magic is heading for the hills behind Brucemore. As the mist rises in …

Not every musical needs to be a sweeping extravaganza. Seeing a stripped-down version of ‘Sweeney Todd” in New York last …

AMANA – The four ladies of ‘The Savannah Sipping Society” onstage through June 24 at the Old Creamery Theatre are …

AMANA — When four ladies at various life crossroads intersect in a yoga class, they soon find that spirits lift …

CEDAR RAPIDS – I hated pretty much everything about ‘The Bridges of Madison County,” the movie. I loved absolutely everything …

‘This is the music that made me become a conductor,” he said of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 3, composed from …

DUBUQUE — Da Vinci: The Artist. Da Vinci: The Inventor. Da Vinci: The Warrior. Da Vinci: The Anatomist. Da Vinci: …

The musical version of ‘The Bridges of Madison County” is full of ‘what-ifs” – one of the biggest being an …

Zeshan Bagewadi didn’t need a road map to find the intersection of blues, soul and R&B with the music of …

CEDAR RAPIDS – No matter how far Maddie Poppe roams, Iowa will always be home for the ‘American Idol” from …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Thrust into the national spotlight with summer concerts from coast to coast, newly minted ‘American Idol’ Maddie …

Interurban trains no longer stop at the Center Point Depot, but interurban trail users do, as they make their way …

CEDAR RAPIDS – All the world’s a stage for Cavan Hallman, whether playing all the roles in his head as …