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Central City Schools evacuated off campus following gas leak concerns

CENTRAL CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Central City Schools was evacuated off campus following gas leak concerns on Monday. The district notified families about the suspected gas smell around 10:30 a.m. Monday. Alliant Energy recommended evacuation and the district bussed students to the Falcon Center. The district canceled all...
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Mother charged in infant’s death due in Lee County court Tuesday

KEOKUK, Iowa — A mother recently charged in the death of her infant will appear in a Lee County courtroom Tuesday afternoon. A couple of weeks ago, nearly nine months after the death of her child, 28-year-old Jaley Bush of Cedar Rapids, Iowa was charged with child endangerment causing death.
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7 Iowa Korean barbecue spots offering bulgogi plates diners consistently recommend

DZO (DZÔ) Korean BBQ – Des Moines. The bulgogi here arrives glistening, sweet-savory, and ready to kiss the grill. You guide the tongs, lay down ribbons of beef, then watch caramelization happen in seconds. Wrap bites with perilla, add a swipe of ssamjang, and listen for that satisfying sizzle.
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Cedar Rapids celebrates winter weather heroes in Snow Buddies program

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The City of Cedar Rapids is recognizing volunteers who participated in the Snow Buddies program. Volunteers spent Sunday morning and afternoon shoveling sidewalks for residents unable to clear snow themselves. City officials noted that after two major snowstorms in one week, the demand for...
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Celtic Throne to bring dynamic Irish dance performance to Cedar Rapids in January 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Jude Flurry and Vienna Flurry, siblings and lead dancers with the touring Irish dance production Celtic Throne, spoke with Iowa's News Now Monday about their upcoming performance in Cedar Rapids as the show prepares to kick off its 2026 schedule. Celtic Throne will perform at...
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Megan Moroney Great Jones County Fair Tickets: How to Get Yours

Wanna see Megan Moroney in Monticello? Here is when and where to get your tickets!
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Iowa nursing advocates worry about proposed change to professional degree language

Daniel Crawford with the University of Iowa's College of Nursing worries that excluding nursing from being a professional degree would reduce enrollment.
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Iowa City’s favorite bell disappeared after an incident involving a ‘madman,’ a mob and...

After 177 years, 1,200 miles, $35,000 and a 70-page report by historians from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a 782-pound church bell was returned to its original home in Iowa City. On Oct. 5, Iowa City’s First Presbyterian Church held a dedication and blessing for what they...
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CRST reorganization leads to hundreds of job cuts

CRST’s plan to redeploy a portion of its Capacity Solutions OTR fleet will lead to hundreds of job cuts and a reduction of its fleet by 200 trucks, the carrier announced on Dec. 4. “This decision is intended to strengthen our ability to serve customers through the solutions that...
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Cedar Rapids woman pleads guilty to charges in fatal motorcycle crash

MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - The driver of a car that hit and killed a motorcyclist in 2023 will not be sentenced for vehicular homicide after pleading guilty to two other charges. Debra Trimble, 62, from Cedar Rapids, took a plea agreement to the charges of a first-offense OWI and serious injury by vehicle. Her homicide by...

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