Foraging class coming to Prairiewoods
HIAWATHA, Iowa — A hands-on class focused on identifying and learning about wild edible plants is coming to Hiawatha later this month. EarthMind and the Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center will host "Nourished by Nature: Foraging for Wild Edibles" on Saturday, June 27, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the spirituality
Iowa City Hy-Vee employee honored with company truck wrap
IOWA CITY, Iowa — An Iowa City Hy-Vee employee received a unique honor Friday as the company unveiled a semi-trailer featuring her image outside the Waterfront Hy-Vee store. Ann Morris, a delivery driver at the Waterfront Hy-Vee, was recognized as a recipient of the company's 2025 Legendary Customer Service Award, whic
Matthew 25’s Transform Week to bring more than 375 volunteers to Cedar Rapids neighborhood
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — More than 375 volunteers will take part in Matthew 25's 11th Annual Transform Week, helping complete home repair and maintenance projects for residents in Cedar Rapids' Taylor and Time Check neighborhoods. The weeklong effort, scheduled for June 22 through June 26, will include more than...
Iowa City Pride Parade and Festival draws thousands
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Iowa City Saturday for the city’s annual Pride Parade and Festival. Color, community and celebration came together in downtown Iowa City as friends and neighbors celebrated the annual Pride Parade. The parade and festival has become...
CommUnity to celebrate new Mobile Pantry vehicle with ribbon cutting
IOWA CITY, Iowa — CommUnity Food Bank will celebrate the arrival of a new Mobile Pantry vehicle with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 25 in Iowa City. The event is scheduled for 4 p.m. outside the food bank at 1045 Highway 6 East. The new vehicle was funded through...
A transfer defensive lineman is setting himself up to fix Iowa’s murky d-line situation
Fellow DL Bryce Hawthorne had nothing but praise for Brown, saying he does things that made him go, "How did you do that?"
One seriously injured after Linn County crash
BERTRAM, Iowa (KCRG) - One person has life-threatening injuries after a crash in Linn County Saturday. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office said it was called to Highway 13 south of Bertram Road in Bertram just before 12:45 Saturday afternoon for a single-vehicle accident. Authorities said the driver of a...
Atlantic Softball Team Wins Opening Game at the Fort Dodge Softball Tournament: Falls Short...
(Fort Dodge) #10 Atlantic softball team extended their record to 20-2, blanking Clear Creek Amana in the Trojans’ opening game at the Fort Dodge Tournament on Friday afternoon. Cedar Rapids, Kennedy edged the Trojans 1-0 in round 2. In the first round win over Clear Creek Amana, the Trojans...
Crash causes delay on I-380 northbound north of Hiawatha
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - There is a crash on Interstate 380 that is creating a traffic delay. The crash was reported by the Iowa Department of Transportation around noon. The crash is in the northbound lane between Exit 28 and Exit 35, about a mile north of the Hiawatha area.
Juneteenth events happening around eastern Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Friday is Juneteenth. The federal and state-observed holiday marks June 19, 1865, when slaves in Texas were told they were free. Here’s how eastern Iowa is celebrating the holiday. The African American Museum of Iowa in Cedar Rapids is holding a blood drive Friday...

















