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Voters asked to approve levy that would create a steady revenue stream for emergency medical services, which are largely volunteer operated.

Members of the Cedar Rapids school board and Johnson County Board of Supervisors are the latest public officials to come out against the gun rights amendment on the Nov. 8 ballot.

A petition by Tama County Against Turbines placed the measure on the ballot to increase the number of supervisors from three to five.

Retired Indianola superintendent ‘successful’ in getting bonds passed as Cedar Rapids pursues possible $312 million referendum

With 14 days to go before the real midterm elections, more than 13,000 K-12 students in Iowa spoke in Tuesday’s Youth Straw Poll.

The 10-year-old who joined the Five Seasons Ski Team in Cedar Rapids last summer is already looking forward to next season

Dressing up ‘feels like a second skin’ to Washington High student

The meeting was postponed as the district mourns the death of Superintendent Noreen Bush on Sunday. The school board is expected to appoint an interim superintendent on Wednesday.

Students from Cedar River Academy sampled leafy-green vegetables like kale, chard and grapes off the vine

‘We’re in a totally different place’ than three years ago, says Sandra Byard, Cedar Rapids schools’ health services coordinator.

Venture Academics, a new project-based learning program at Linn-Mar High School, has 200 students enrolled. They work with business to find solutions to school and community problems the students are passionate about.

Friends, colleagues will greatly miss leadership of Bush, a ‘small woman with the largest shoes ever’ to fill

Racial justice advocates dive in to juvenile justice system data at Suspended Summit in Cedar Rapids on Friday.

Superintendent Noreen Bush will no longer be the district’s acting superintendent starting Nov. 1. She has taken medical leave amid her battle with cancer.

Projects should focus on making physical improvements, purchasing needed materials, supporting teachers' development and enhancing community engagement initiatives