Cedar Ridge teams up with Indiana Fever for limited-edition bourbon
SWISHER, Iowa — The Indiana Fever announced Wednesday it has teamed up with Cedar Ridge Distillery to release a co-branded Indiana Fever Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The collaboration marks a partnership between the WNBA team and Iowa's first and oldest distillery. The limited-edition bourbon will be available at select K
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I-380 lane reopened following crash
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The right lane of I-380 has been reopened south of Cedar Rapids following a crash on Wednesday afternoon. A crash on I-380 south of Cedar Rapids has caused a lane of traffic to be blocked, prompting delays. The Iowa DOT reports the crash happened between...
IEDA board approves funding for six startups
The Iowa Economic Development Authority board approved assistance for six startups in Ames, Coralville and Cedar Rapids at its July 17 meeting. The awards were voted on as part of the board’s consent agenda. Narrate AR Inc., doing business as Ama AI, will receive a $100,000 Demonstration Fund loan...
Son of former Waterloo mayor avoids prison in Linn County theft case
MARION, Iowa — The son of former Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart will avoid prison time in a Linn County theft case tied to a 2025 scam. According to court filings Tuesday, Quenden Hart, 19, will be on supervised probation for three years, he also has to pay a fine of over $2,000.
Dog dies in electrical fire at Marion home
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - The Marion Fire Department said a home fire early Wednesday morning was caused by an electrical wiring issue. The department was dispatched at 2:33 a.m. Wednesday for a bedroom fire on the 500 block of W. 8th Avenue. Crews reported smoke and fire at the back...
The Eat Shop brings 90-year family recipes to Solon, Iowa City, Coralville and Marion
MARION, Iowa — Hometown Eats was craving something sweet, so we made a stop at The Eat Shop. With locations in Solon, Iowa City, Coralville and Marion, owner Cheryl Maloney was always destined to reach her goals and succeed. She did it following in the footsteps of generations before her, using those famous recipes, da
Two Killed in Iowa County Crash Near Amana
The Iowa State Patrol says two people were killed in a crash Thursday afternoon at the intersection of U.S. Highway 151 and 110th Street in Iowa County. According to the preliminary investigation, a 2014 Ford Escape traveling west on 110th Street failed to stop at a stop sign before colliding with a southbound 2023 Ken
Mount Vernon edges Williamsburg, other Eastern Iowa teams move on in state softball
FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCRG) - In a battle of 3A championship contenders, Mount Vernon upset three-time defending champions Williamsburg to move on in the bracket. In 1A, Edgewood-Colesburg’s underdog run continues. The 8th-seeded Vikings got past Southeast Warren 8-5. In their first trip to state since their back-to-back t
Alliant Energy files air quality permit for gas-fired power plant near Linn-Benton county line
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Alliant Energy has submitted a 309-page air quality permit application for the Morgan Valley Natural Gas power plant, proposed for a site in Linn County near the Benton County line — less than two miles from some nearby homes — on the same day the American Lung Association gave Linn County a

















