Aquatics director and lifeguard Connor Ironside and lifeguard Evalyn James recognized for their heroism at Marion City Council meeting earlier this month
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Aquatics director and lifeguard Connor Ironside and lifeguard Evalyn James recognized for their heroism at Marion City Council meeting earlier this month
The Cedar Rapids school district will work with an agency to fill open teaching positions, especially those in special education. School board members said they want to understand why employees are leaving the district.
Touching on issues past and present, Coe College’s 30-plus year forum series for this academic year kicks off in September and runs through April with 23 installments covering eight topics — from “critical race theory” to evolution to “The History of Sport in the United States.”
A southern Iowa man is accused of sexually abusing six women, one teenager and one child between 2012 and 2020 in two southern Iowa counties.
AARP Iowa and state officials are going on a statewide “fraud watch” tour to educate older Iowans on how to spot and prevent scams that target older Iowans.
Founding director of the trauma center at the University of Chicago Hospitals — where he also serves as executive vice president of community health engagement and chief of trauma and acute care surgery — participated in a public forum Monday as the third finalist to lead University of Iowa Health Care and its medical college.
The city of Cedar Rapids has launched a survey to find homeowners still making derecho-related repairs. Responses will help local officials use $2.5 million being awarded to Linn County specifically for derecho repairs.
A slate of Republican speakers said Hinson, the mother of two, would continue to serve as a strong conservative voice for parents against pandemic-related school closures and transgender policies if re-elected to Congress.
Panel discussion, Q&A set for 6 p.m. Thursday at CSPS
Johnathan Mitchell pleaded guilty Monday to robbing a cab driver who was fatally stabbed during the crime in 2011. The case had been pending for six years, mostly due to Mitchell being found incompetent to stand trial. He fought taking prescribed anti-psychotic medications which maintained competency.
Advocacy group is encouraging residents to attend upcoming Linn County public meetings and support solar projects
A fuel leak and then an engine problem during final liftoff preparations led NASA to call off the launch of its mighty new moon rocket Monday on a shakedown flight with three test dummies aboard.
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