The state reported 3,172 new coronavirus cases in the past seven days, which is roughly triple the number of new cases reported on April 20. Six weeks ago, Iowa reported 478 new cases.
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The state reported 3,172 new coronavirus cases in the past seven days, which is roughly triple the number of new cases reported on April 20. Six weeks ago, Iowa reported 478 new cases.
Exciting river runs are within day trip range of the Corridor. All that’s needed is a kayak or float tube, moderate experience and a drive to Manchester or Charles City. Both towns feature whitewater parks.
The city of Cedar Rapids and the Cedar Rapids Tourism Office this week launched a “Welcome is Our Language” campaign to promote the community’s diversity and attractions to residents and visitors.
Cruisin' for Camp Courageous is one of Iowa’s largest charity car shows featuring hundreds of show cars, vintage vehicles, motorcycles and trucks.
The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department has opened Old MacDonald’s Farm in Bever Park for the season. The farm, a petting zoo, is open daily thrpough Sept. 25.
Foster students, along with the help of their case workers, sign up to participate in this event, which honors these students who have worked to achieve this landmark occasion and have beaten the odds.
A judge last month dismissed a theft charge against a Burlington contractor accused of taking money from four homeowners for derecho repairs but never doing the work, ruling prosecutors missed a crucial deadline.
The organization is allowing donors to donate points to support blood industry relief efforts in Ukraine through June 14.
J-Hawks teams have won 22 consecutive state titles, but national award is its first.
The last moments of Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith’s life were captured on video.
With four of nine City Council members recusing themselves from voting on the Country Club’s expansion plans, five voting members tabled consideration of the project to give the Country Club more time to meet conditions addressing neighbors’ concerns
Kyler Carson, 18, of Cedar Rapids, pleaded to lesser charges and received probation in a 2020 fatal shooting. He shot Andrew Gaston, 18, as Gaston and his cousin attempted to rob Carson during a marijuana drug deal in northeast Cedar Rapids.
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