Iowa Wave inspires Clear Lake mom to write a book about her daughter’s cancer...
(ABC 6 News) – A Clear Lake family’s story of resilience is now the subject of a new book inspired by the University of Iowa’s “Iowa Wave” tradition. The book, titled “Waves Rise,” is written by the mother of Adeline Lovell, an 8-year-old who battled leukemia at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s...
2026 Easter Events in Cedar Rapids – Iowa City: Egg Hunts & Bunny Visits
Looking for Easter events in Cedar Rapids - Iowa City? You’re in the right place! Macaroni KID Cedar Rapids - Iowa City has rounded up the best Easter egg hunts, Bunny visits, family-friendly activities, and spring celebrations happening near you. We’re adding new Easter events in Cedar Rapids -...
AMAZING AMERICA: Grant Wood exhibit showcases artist’s Iowa roots and evolution
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Visitors to the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art can explore the work and artistic development of Grant Wood through a gallery dedicated to the Iowa native. The museum holds the largest collection of Wood’s artwork in the world, with pieces arranged to show how his style changed throughout his life....
Iowa’s stingy defense wasn’t enough as its biggest issue popped up again vs. Michigan
The Hawkeyes' upset bid came up just short as the Wolverines proved to be too much in the end.
This Breathtaking Iowa Trail Leads to a Gorgeous Waterfront
Fun Fact: There are over 60 state parks and recreational areas in Iowa. Many of Iowa’s state parks are well-known for their natural beauty and exciting hiking trails. This means that as would-be explorers, we would have a lot of company when we go hiking! For those who want to go off the beaten path, […]
Deputies seize nine pounds of cannabis during I-88 stop
DeKalb County deputies Thursday night arrested 35-year-old Robert Nathaniel of Coralville, Iowa, on I-88 near Malta during a traffic stop. The sheriff's office says Nathaniel attempted to flee on foot but was caught. A search of the vehicle found more than nine pounds of cannabis. Nathaniel was taken to the...
Everyday Iowa – Hy-Vee Dietitian: National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month. This year's theme is "Discover the Power of Nutrition."
Kirkwood & St. Luke’s to host adapted sports clinic
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Kirkwood Community College and St. Luke’s Hospital are hosting the 14th Annual Eastern Iowa Adapted Sports Clinic on Saturday, March 28. The clinic shows that people with physical and visual disabilities can participate in sports. Participants will try out adaptive techniques that make athletics...
Win Tickets To Russell Dickerson In Cedar Rapids This Summer
Russell Dickerson will perform Friday, June 26, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the McGrath Amphitheatre in downtown Cedar Rapids.
Smoke expected as Cedar Rapids crews ignite prairie burns at Noelridge, then Navajo
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department conducted a prescribed burn at Noelridge and Navajo parks Thursday morning. Residents may see smoke in the area during the burns, which are part of routine prairie management. City staff said the fires are carefully planned and closely monitored.
