Cedar Rapids IA

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Heavy Rain Targets Nebraska and Western Iowa This Saturday With Omaha Seeing Nearly 2...

OMAHA, NE — Heavy rain is targeting Nebraska and western Iowa this Saturday, with forecast rainfall totals valid through 1 PM Central Time showing widespread heavy precipitation across a broad swath of the region. Omaha is projected to see approximately 1.67 inches of rain, while Grand Island to the west is forecast to
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10 people have drown in Lake Macbride since 2014, including 2 recently

At least ten people have drowned at Lake Macbride and the Coralville Reservoir since 2014, including elementary school teacher Hannah Jorgensen of Borlaug Elementary and fifth-grade student Ahmed Osman, who died after a field trip on Sept. 22. As the community grapples with the loss of two “deeply valued members” of th
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Opened in 2019, Moco pairs games and hot dogs with live music from local...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Hometown Eats makes a stop at a bar that's set between two college campuses: Mount Mercy University and Coe College. Moco Game Room and Hot Dog Bar opened its doors back in 2019 and has the pool table, the games live music and more. Owner...
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Linn County Gaming Association announces new Executive Director

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Linn County Gaming Association (LCGA) has officially announced Alejandro Pino will serve as their new Executive Director effective November 2. Pino will help lead the organization as the Cedar Crossing Casino and Entertainment Center makes its long-awaited debut in Cedar Rapids in Novemb
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Everything you need to know about GROWFest: Orchard All Stars!

GROWFest is Saturday September 26 from 10 AM - 2 PM at GROW at Kazimour Farm and Orchard in Cedar Rapids! Kory Kazimour and Maureen Rompot give us a preview of GROWFest—a community celebration packed with fresh apples, pumpkins, mums, and family-friendly activities.
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DCI: Cedar Rapids man shot by police Tuesday has died

CEDAR RAPIDS — Investigators said Thursday the Cedar Rapids man shot by police Tuesday near Daniels Park died shortly after being taken to the hospital. Travis McDermott, 38, was “openly” displaying a firearm in a “reckless manner” near Oakland Road and H Avenue NE when officers arrived after receiving a 911 call at 3:
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Cedar Rapids man pleads guilty to reckless use of fire

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Cedar Rapids man accused of starting a brush fire that led to damages to two properties in March has pleaded guilty. David Mathison was charged with reckless use of fire after starting a 35-acre fire without a permit on March 30. Mathison submitted an...
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Circumstances surrounding deaths of teacher and child at Lake Macbride still unclear

Investigations continue Thursday after Tuesday's tragic incident.
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One Person Airlifted after Farm Accident in Linn County

One person was airlifted after a farm accident in Linn County on Thursday afternoon. Emergency personnel were dispatched to 511 Dubuque Road in rural Springville shortly before 1:30 pm. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says a man was pinned between the loader arms of a skid steer and its cab. First responders were able
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Iowa teacher, 10-year-old student die during fifth grade school field trip at Lake Macbride...

An Iowa teacher and 10-year-old student died after an incident at Lake Macbride State Park during a fifth grade school trip, authorities and school officials said. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office identified the victims Wednesday as Hannah Jorgensen, 24, of Tiffin, and Ahmed Osman, 10, of Iowa City. The...

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