Orchestra Iowa returns in all its glory, with Broadway and local stars under the stars for Saturday’s night’s Brucemorchestra extravaganza on the front lawn at Brucemore mansion in Cedar Rapids.
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Orchestra Iowa returns in all its glory, with Broadway and local stars under the stars for Saturday’s night’s Brucemorchestra extravaganza on the front lawn at Brucemore mansion in Cedar Rapids.
A 21-year-old Marine from Eddyville was among those killed in 1943 attack on a Pacific atoll.
Ray Sorensen finished his Linn County Freedom Rock over the weekend
COVID-19 exacerbated slashed budgets and low staffing that challenged Iowa’s public health workforce, but the high stakes they faced throughout the pandemic response has left many workers burned out. Experts are worried the workforce shortage could worsen as a result.
As a new law out of Texas opens the door to stricter abortion policies nationwide, one Iowa woman who obtained an abortion in 2017 says she fears what further bans in the state could mean for other women.
Available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
The Camp Courageous annual pancake breakfast and open house will be from 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday.
Regardless of whether these maps are approved, they provide another illustration of how Iowa’s population --- like so many other states’ --- is shifting from rural to urban and suburban areas.
Masks will continue to be optional in Iowa’s non-public and private schools after legal experts determined a restraining order issued last week on a law banning mask mandates applies only to public schools.
Events will be held virtually and in-person
Advocates for reform say harsher penalties for crack than powder disproportionately affect people of color.
Residents may stop by the downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday to see the plan draft, which will become final once the City Council considers it later this month.
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