Everyday Iowa – Tiffin Mayor Tim Kasparek
Tiffin Mayor Tim Kasparek brings you our latest Mayor on Monday segment talking about new businesses, new growth, and new roundabouts in one of eastern Iowa's fastest-growing towns!
Hy-Vee Amphitheater opens in North Liberty, marks first phase of Centennial Park revamp
From a ballet to a circus, an orchestra movie night to blues and barbecues, North Liberty is inviting talent from across Iowa to the new Hy-Vee Amphitheater, set to open in May. Built in North Liberty’s Centennial Park, the $8.8 million amphitheater project is part of the city’s strategic plan...
Hyper Energy Bar North Liberty location builds customer base at two-month mark
Two months after opening its doors in North Liberty, Hyper Energy Bar’s second location is drawing steady traffic and strengthening its presence in the community. Managers say the expansion is helping the brand’s overall footprint rather than dividing it. Hyper Energy Bar originally began as a food truck...
Iowa Weather Alert: Rain/Snow Chance Extended March 1-5 in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, Iowa – A wet start to March could bring multiple rounds of rain and occasional wet snow across Iowa beginning Sunday, March 1, with shifting road conditions possible through Thursday, March 5....
Baseme trial testimony details events leading to Ezekiel Baseme’s death
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Monday morning, new testimony was heard in the Baseme trial. Pierre, Christian, and Azane Baseme are all charged with involuntary manslaughter, assault, and false imprisonment in the death of their brother Ezekiel. Multiple investigators, a Cedar Rapids school resource officer and a neighbor all...
Psychologist testifies Schleier was coherent, not psychotic during son’s killing
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A licensed clinical psychologist testified during the bench trial of Matthew Schleier that, in her professional opinion, he was coherent and not suffering from psychosis at the time of his son’s murder. Dr. Veronica Lestina told the court she reviewed mental health records and...
Cedar Rapids, IA Weather Alert: 40 MPH Winds Along I-380 Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Davenport, Iowa – Strong southwest winds and dry conditions are raising fire danger across eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois today, increasing the risk of rapid wildfire spread. According to the National...
Report everyday concerns to the City with ICgovExpress!
Noticed a broken parking meter? Playground equipment that could use attention? A new pothole on your way to work?. With ICgovXpress, reporting everyday concerns in Iowa City is quick and easy. Residents can request services, ask questions, and submit non-emergency reports directly from a computer or smartphone. From...
Manslaughter trial: jury sees interviews with defendants, what led to restraining brother
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Court was in session Monday as the manslaughter trial for three Cedar Rapids brothers continues. Azane, Christian and Pierre Baseme are charged with Involuntary Manslaughter, Assault with Bodily Injury and False Imprisonment for the death of their brother, Ezekiel. In November, 2024,...
Iowa Nurse Surrenders License After Painkiller Theft
West Branch, Iowa — An Iowa nursing home employee accused of stealing opioid pain medication from residents has agreed to surrender her nursing license following a criminal case and disciplinary action by state regulators. According to the Iowa Board of Nursing, Tanya Lynn Jordan worked at Crestview Specialty Care in...

















