🏠Multiple Manufacturing Jobs Now Hiring in Linn County, IA
Linn County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with several local employers adding skilled roles in quality control, electronics, and aerospace production. If you’ve got hands-on experience and an eye for detail, these openings are worth a look.
Library Foundation Receives Grant from Variety – The Children’s Charity of Iowa
Image: Gwendolyn Clouse, 7, uses a wheelchair, and her mother Natalie said the adjustable-height changing table will make Busse Branch more accessible for their family. (Courtesy Natalie K. Clouse) Post Author. Amber McNamara. March 24, 2026 — The Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation has received a grant from...
Keokuk Students Earn Awards at Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair
Students from the Eastern side of Iowa gathered in Cedar Rapids on March 21 at the Lindale Mall to compete at the regional science fair. There were 211 projects from 18 schools that were registered to compete at the Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair. In total, there were 30 students from KMS and KHS (16...
A Giant List of April 2026 Events Across Eastern Iowa
Spring has sprung, and with it comes a TON of awesome events! We've put together a list of big events across Eastern Iowa in April 2026!
Donate cans of soup, fruits and veggies and get free spaghetti Tuesday at Zio...
MARION, Iowa — All three of Zio Johno's locations are giving back to the community in a big way on Tuesday. They are collecting canned food donations that will then be given to local food banks. Anyone who donates will get a free plate of spaghetti as a way of showing their appreciation.
Palo holding town hall on proposed Google data center
PALO, Iowa — The City of Palo is holding a town hall Tuesday night on plans from Google to bring a billion dollar data center to the area. Google has previously worked with Linn County to bring a data center to an unincorporated part of the county near the Duane Arnold Energy Center nuclear plant, which is in the...
Bennett Stirtz surprising admittance proves Alvaro Folgueiras has unreal confidence
During postgame media availability, Stirtz said that the play was drawn up for him to get downhill, and Folgueiras said, "imma be ready. Imma make it."
Everyday Iowa -Meet the Grilled Cheese Champ from the 2026 FCCLA Conference
Camden Moffit, 2026 FCCLA Best Grilled Cheese winner, joins us with Travis Faust from the Cedar Rapids DoubleTree to talk about the winning bite.
Linn County reminds residents of new mail postmark rules
Property owners in Linn County should note that the U.S. Postal Service changed its postmark process on December 24, 2025. Mail is now postmarked when processed at a postal facility, which may be later than the day it is dropped off. Property tax payments must be received or postmarked by March 31 to avoid a 1.5%...
Juvenile arrested in Iowa City shots fired incident
Iowa City police say they’ve arrested a juvenile following an investigation into a shots fired incident earlier this month.

















