Hannah Pinski

By adding railroad crossing gates and flashing lights, Cedar Rapids may apply to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration for a quiet zone designation that reduces the use of train whistles by up to 40 percent. The project has been delayed by COVID-19 and material shortages.

Rachel Rockwell and RaQuishia Harrington hope to expand and build on the Johnson County’s center’s programs.

Howard Cowen has focused on providing oral care to the elderly population.

Rail Explorers’ first Midwest location offers a 12.5-mile route through the Des Moines River Valley. The experience is made accessible to riders of all abilities and ages through pedal assist technology.

The Iowa Children’s Museum expanded access to its hands-on exhibits for low-income families this summer.

One hundred years after Emma Harvat became the first female mayor of Iowa City -- a first among U.S. cities with populations of more than 10,000 -- Iowa City has a female majority city council, and Cedar Rapids has its first female mayor and mayor pro tem duo.

Oct. 7 fundraiser to feature former President George W. Bush

There are 14 clinic sites that serve underrepresented populations in and around Iowa City.

The study shows more diversity in crocodiles than previous scientists thought.

The car show was one of the events put on by the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival.

The kitchen renovation and expansion is part of a larger remodel plan.

The board of directors cites communication issues with mowing company for some of the issues.

The Stars and Stripes Parade is one of many events hosted by the Freedom Festival

They chose lump sum payout over $25,000 per year for life.

Gazette business panelists positive on entertainment complex