Elijah Decious

Chophouse Reserve, opening in the ground level space adjacent to Chophouse Downtown, plans to open by the end of October in the corner of the Hach Building, in the 400 block of First Street SE.

The new McDonald’s south of Von Maur opened Sept. 7 in Cedar Rapids after several years of planning.

This year, people entering the corn maze at Bloomsbury Farm may have to take a trip around the sun to get out.

Amid an increasing volume of legislation LGBTQ Iowans say makes them feel targeted and unwelcome in their own state, concerns around the impacts of rhetoric in the Iowa Legislature extend beyond those in the rainbow communities.

Lush greenery, tranquil vibes and special elixir drinks await inside The Green House — the first plant bar in Eastern Iowa and only the second in the state.

In the last 10 years, Kaleb Wyse has built Wyse Guide from a meandering blog into a curated online presence for home and gardening info.

For more than 20 years, volunteer Corinnie Ketelsen found joy in doing the little things for the smallest patients in Cedar Rapids.

Two years after her food truck was damaged by the derecho, Phoebe Rios has reopened Rio Burritos to offer a new emphasis on Mexican food in Cedar Rapids.

El Bajio’s second opening will offer a more bar-forward concept

The restaurant and bar, now rebranded as HP Pub & Grub, will reopen Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at 624 Center Point Rd NE.

See how Jeaniejo Bailey commemorates personal memories from breast milk, ashes and more.

Specials this month include the Summertime S’mores latte and the Summertime S’mores dipped waffle cone, part of the camper’s rotating ice cream flavors. Other signatures include the Sweet Honey latte and Ice Cream latte.

The hour expansion is rare at a time when most restaurants are reducing their hours or continuing pandemic hour reductions due to ongoing labor shortages in the industry.

This year’s nighttime favorite returns to downtown Cedar Rapids with more than 100 vendors and entertainment.

Everbowl, a California-based chain, will open its first location in Cedar Rapids as part of a 10-store deal in Iowa.