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Officials explain decision making during Savannah Bananas rain delay

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Thousands of fans packed into Kinnick Stadium Friday night hoping to see the Savannah Bananas, but severe weather delayed the sold-out game and left many attendees waiting outside or inside the concourse at Kinnick Stadium as storms moved through the area. The weather also affected...
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Mark your Calendars for FRYfest – Legends of Kinnick

Kylee Stock, director of FRYfest, previews what’s in store for the celebration of all things Hawkeye happening September 4 at the Hyatt Regency Coralville.
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5 Best Ice Cream Places in Iowa City that Locals Can’t Stop Talking About

Iowa City is one of the Midwest’s most distinctive cultural hubs — a UNESCO City of Literature, a place where writers gather in cafés, where students spill across the Pentacrest, where the Iowa River glints beneath pedestrian bridges, and where the hum of the University of Iowa gives the whole city a bright, youthful p
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i9 Investigation: Private school expands in Cedar Rapids amid Iowa school voucher growth

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Isaac Newton Academy broke ground on a new expansion Tuesday as Iowa’s Educational Savings Account program continues to drive enrollment growth at private schools across the state. The school’s Beacon Project will add 9,300 square feet for fine arts programming. Enrollment and ESA...
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Toilet vandalized at Cedar Rapids park, restroom closed until further notice

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The toilet inside the men's restroom at Riverside Park in Cedar Rapids' Czech Village is destroyed, according to a photo posted on the city's social media pages. The photo shows the toilet broken in pieces. The City says the restroom is closed until further notice...
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Trial to begin for Cedar Rapids woman who shot a man multiple times

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Trial is set to begin Tuesday for a woman accused of shooting her boyfriend multiple times. Cedar Rapids police were called on September 7, 2025, to the Budget Inn on 16th Avenue Southwest and found a man with eight gunshot wounds. A criminal complaint says...
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Dental hygienists accused of misleading patients as to their need for dental work

The Iowa Dental Board has charged two dental hygienists with misleading patients as to their purported need for extensive dental work. In March 2026, the board charged dental hygienist Angela Renee Page of Ames with knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent representations in the practice of the pro
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Savannah Bananas provide incredible experience to 9-year-old fighting cancer

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KWQC) - For one family from Donahue, Iowa, attending the Savannah Bananas’ games at Kinnick Stadium was about much more than entertainment. Last October, Hugh Harvey got to make a big announcement. When the Savannah Bananas announced they would be playing two games at Kinnick Stadium, Harvey got to bre
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Road washed away by weekend storms

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A part of Cedar Ridge Road near Center Point washed away this weekend. The road is designed to allow Blue Creek to flow over it, but this is the first time Cedar Ridge Road has completely washed away. Linn County is currently assessing the situation...
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Our Town North Liberty: It ain’t Squash Bend any more

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Before it was called North Liberty, it was known as Squash Bend. And before that, North Bend. And for one resident, Joan Belknap, every part of North Liberty’s history should be a time not forgotten. Today, she’s brought with her scrapbooks from her family...

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