Outside lanes of Interstate 380 will be closed during nighttime hours for approximately two weeks for surface treatment, according to a City of Cedar Rapids news release.
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Outside lanes of Interstate 380 will be closed during nighttime hours for approximately two weeks for surface treatment, according to a City of Cedar Rapids news release.
The Linn County Board of Supervisors unanimously advanced tighter restrictions in its ordinance regulating utility-scale solar projects, signaling support for the policy changes made to balance the interests of farmers and neighbors with supporting projects that will generate more renewable energy.
The City of Cedar Rapids has launched a public survey asking for input on what qualities city residents and stakeholders want to see in a new police chief.
Also, Linn County awards $100,000 in economic development grants
It’s time to awaken the “Sleeping Giant”: The demolition of the old CRANDIC Railway Bridge will begin this fall to clear a path for a new bridge as part of the $20 million ConnectCR project.
Coralville residents will no longer need to sort their recycling when the city moves to single-stream in March. The city will roll out single-stream recycling for all residents at the same time rather than a phased approach.
The Linn County Board of Supervisors in September will take three votes to adopt new ordinance language with tighter regulations governing utility-scale solar applications as a pause on new projects nears its expiration date.
NewBo City Market is preparing to undergo a $2.5 million project to transform the inside of the facility with community spaces, more room for businesses and a second-floor mezzanine.
The Iowa Department of Transportation recently opened a new section of the Clear Creek Trail under interstates 80 and 380, connecting cyclists to recreation areas in Coralville and Tiffin.
The city of Cedar Rapids has opened the newly relocated and reconfigured skatepark after building a detention basin as part of the permanent flood control system. The facility is now entirely made of concrete and features 28 obstacles -- a variety of quarterpipes, wedges, ledges and more.
Also, Linn County’s Joan McCalmant recognized for service to county government
The Parkridge situation highlights the challenges of living in a neighborhood where some functions — such as maintaining structures or treating wells — have been outsourced to homeowner associations, often led by volunteer boards with little experience and high turnover.
Local developers were awarded city financial incentives this week to build a $4 million Brown NationaLease facility in southwest Cedar Rapids that will create 10 jobs. The company leases a space in North Liberty.
Communities in the Cedar Rapids metro are partnering in a new initiative to attract people from out of state to live and work in the region, setting aside past feuds over jobs in an effort to address the worker shortage.
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