Cedar Rapids IA

It’s a jam-packed Thursday of metro high school sports…. Cedar Falls and Cedar Ridge Christian compete in a quadrangular at Hudson,. and Columbus Catholic is hosting a triangular. In boy’s golf,. Cedar Falls competes in a quadrangular at Ellis Golf Course in Cedar Rapids,. and Waterloo West is...

NewBoCo, a nonprofit headquartered in the New Bohemia neighborhood of Cedar Rapids focused on entrepreneurship and tech education, is stepping into the shoes of the companies it advises as it acquires its own startup it will operate in house. In the words of Jill Wilkins, executive director at NewBoCo, the...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — The Palisades-Kepler Park is known for its scenic rivers and trails, but the crumbling dam is not just an eyesore, but is also a deadly hazard. The first public meeting discussing the engineering design project was held this week. Built in 1936, it has been...

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA — Voters across 18 Iowa counties will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve an $88 million bond referendum that Kirkwood Community College leaders say would fund renovations and expansions aimed at improving student training, increasing capacity and updating aging facilities. Kirkwood officials say the bo

IOWA CITY — Parking permit rate hikes taking effect in November for University of Iowa Health Care workers will hit employees of the new North Liberty hospital and Iowa River Landing clinic especially hard, according to documents and data obtained by The Gazette. UIHC’s 700-some North Liberty employees will see their m

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A lane has reopened following a crash on I-380 in Cedar Rapids. A crash on I-380 in Cedar Rapids is blocking traffic. The Iowa DOT reports the crash is between Exit 16: US 151 and US 218 and Exit 13: County Road E70. The left...

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — The Linn County Board of Supervisors has approved new speed limits on several secondary roads following engineering and traffic studies conducted by the Linn County Secondary Road Department. The changes come after a new state law took effect July 1 that increased the default speed...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An operation quickfind for a man last seen on Monday in Cedar Rapids has been canceled. Police say Jay Patrick Wilson has been found. The Cedar Rapids Police Department is looking for a 62-year-old man last seen on Monday. Jay Patrick Wilson was last seen...

The driver of a tractor-trailer died late Wednesday after a crash on Interstate 20.

CEDAR RAPIDS — A mother of two girls, who were under the age of 12 when a Marion man had indecent contact and exposed himself to the girls, said she was “angry” because “my daughters’ childhoods were stolen” and that the man’s sentence doesn’t reflect the crime. The woman, speaking at the Thursday sentencing of Trenton