The Naval warship named after five Iowa brothers killed together while serving in World War II no longer is sinking after more than $2 million in repairs and cleanup. Now a naval architect will determine if the museum ship must be dry docked for further fixes.
Student dancers have incorporated personal stories from those living with mental illness in Unfinished, a ballet performance.
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Since 2016, Matt Grimm’s plastic counterpart has been much more than a blockhead.
Julie Kraft, 58, has been using her energy as a self-professed “community cheerleader.” She runs her own communications business while serving on various local committees and boards such as ConnectCR and the Revival Theatre Company.
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If you’re a fan of L.M. Montgomery books, visiting Prince Edward Island, Canada is likely the fulfillment of a long-held dream.
Cedar Rapids City Council member Pat Loeffler and his family competed on the long-running game show “Family Feud.” He can’t say whether or not he won, but the family is hosting a watch party at Double Z’s as the episode airs at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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One of the most frequent questions I get on orchids is: Why won’t my orchid bloom again?
On the darkest day of the lunar month, some say the triumph of light over darkness has more in common with other holidays than you might think.
Mark Brown, a former homeless veterans outreach specialist and street musician, details the life he took for granted.
By giving away dozens of bouquets every week or two, Caren Wasta has turned grief into joy — and loss into life.
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