Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - NewBo City Market has added six new vendors in recent months as construction continues on its capital campaign project. The market is adding an indoor stage, bar and sports lounge as part of the project. Construction is underway inside the facility. Scott Wilson, executive director...

This weekend, Iowans attending the annual Houby Days Festival in Cedar Rapids got a sneak peek look inside of a new bar & restaurant opening in the Czech Village!

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved tax credits for five manufacturing companies, supporting the creation of 521 jobs and generating nearly $400 million in new capital investment for the state. The projects are located in Cedar Rapids, Charles City, Milford, Montezuma and Butler County. The bo

MARENGO — The Iowa Valley Class of 2026 arrived in Principal Janet Behrens’ junior-senior high school as seventh graders, some timid, some rowdy, wondering what high school was going to be like Behrens watched the students grow, not just academically, but in strength and character. “Every one of you showed up, kept goi

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Students from Metro Steam Academy launched a weather balloon from the roof of the downtown Cedar Rapids Library Saturday morning. Students say they spent months working on the balloon before finally releasing it. Weather balloons are a key tool for meteorologists and a sent roughly...

The floor will replace the current floor at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, which was last replaced in 2016.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Nearly 100 nursing students graduated Saturday from the University of Iowa, but not all plan to stay as Iowa continues to see a nursing shortage. Graduate Kiana Warren said the split is roughly even. “It’s a bit like 50-50 split. I’d say a lot of...

Daughtry finished with 37 points on 15/23 shooting and added five assists during the Florida Rebels' 100-80 over the Nightrydas during an EYBL Session II game in Memphis.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Just in time for the annual Houby Days festival, a new bar has opened in the former Sykora Bakery building in Czech Village. Horseshoe & Hide, 73 16th Ave. SW, opened Saturday, May 16, 2026, as the morning’s Houby Days Parade ended, with plans to stay open to 10 p.m. that night.

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — North Liberty unveiled “Los Trompos,” an interactive art installation featuring eight oversized spinning tops, at Centennial Park on Friday. The colorful exhibit will remain on display through July 12 at the park, 1565 St. Andrews Drive. The installation is free and open to...