Steve Gravelle

A year ago, with no vaccine in sight, many wondered if large gatherings in theaters, music venues and sporting events ever would return in large numbers, and push those industries to financial viability.

A new federal rule to reduce erosion and runoff from urban development could boost demand for compost as the 2013 construction, …

Eastern Iowans who need some help with daily life reminded legislators to keep them in mind when the session opens …

Linn County residents could start voting in as little as two weeks on bringing casino gambling to the county. County …

Linn County is being asked to support renovation of a west-bank downtown landmark. County supervisors got their first look Monday …

Prompted by last year’s mass shootings, state lawmakers will consider improving availability of mental health services when the Legislature convenes …

John Harris will chair the Linn County Board of Supervisors this year, board members decided Wednesday. Harris, a Palo Republican …

The manager of an Elkader tavern is charged with threatening and trying to hold captive a teenager working with sheriff’s …

A new effort by churches and a synagogue in Cedar Rapids and Marion is offering another shelter option for homeless …

The Iowa State Patrol will improvise its way around gaps in radio coverage, and local emergency responders and their contractors …

From his Jackson County farm, Joe Heinrich will keep an eye on Washington, D.C., this weekend. Heinrich is paying close …

Lumir Dostal “was just always a public servant,” according to Linn County Supervisor Brent Oleson. Dostal, 76, a county supervisor …

The death of a Cedar Rapids man in police custody in May was accidental, with intoxication a contributing factor, according …

When it was time for a new car, Paul Webster went in a different direction. “I’d been thinking about it …

Hours before Wednesday’s blizzard rolled in, Angel Ross set out to get the fixings for Christmas dinner. Besides a turkey, …