A federal judge on Friday heard arguments and pledged a quick ruling in a lawsuit over Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s directive that poll workers challenge the ballots of 2,176 legal residents whose citizenship status is unclear to his office.
See photos as the Republican and Democratic nominees for Iowa’s 1st district hit the campaign trail ahead of election day.
A Cedar Rapids veteran of the Vietnam War was presented several medals Friday, more than five decades after he finished his military service.
More than a year after “parking” its 12-year-old wind turbine due to its age and maintenance needs, Kirkwood Community College on Friday announced it will “decommission” the 417-foot-tall landmark structure on the north end of the college’s main campus.
EMT says video was meant to show that some non-emergency patients use the ambulance service as a mere taxi service.
A Cedar Rapids man has died a week after he was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street, according to the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
Johnson County staff will work over the coming months to explore the feasibility of implementing seven recommendations made by the Johnson County Trans Advisory Committee to support transgender residents.
Iowa is facing a “maternal care crisis” – as rural obstetric units disappear – funneling more pregnant mothers and babies to the University of Iowa, stressing and stretching its resources and compelling it to expand.
This week on the podcast, the latest voting news and our predictions for the Nov. 5 election.
Iowa chapters of the ACLU and LULAC claim Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s order violates Iowans’ right to vote and due process.
Workers were headed back to the Cedar Rapids corn milling facility to restart production Thursday evening.
U.S. Marshals of the Northern District of Iowa participated with 21 other states in Operation Trick or Treat to arrest non-compliant and fugitive sex offenders. During the Iowa operations, they conducted 61 compliance checks and arrested 6 people. Overall, the national operation netted 331 arrests.
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