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Wright Brothers Boulevard ramp to close in July for 2 months

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Wright Brothers Boulevard ramp to I-380 southbound will close for up to 2 months, weather permitting, according to the Iowa DOT. The closure will begin on the morning of Tuesday, July 7. Traffic will be routed south on 6th St. SW to 120th St....
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Johnson County offers reimbursement program for healthier lawns

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — Johnson County homeowners in unincorporated areas and several smaller communities can once again apply for financial assistance to improve their lawns through the county's Soil Health – Soil Quality Restoration Program. The program reimburses 50% of the cost of soil quality restoration, up to...
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Marion Pool going cashless starting Wednesday

MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - The Marion Pool will be going cashless starting on Wednesday, July 1. Marion Parks and Recreation made the announcement in a Facebook post on Tuesday. The post read, “To help speed up transactions and provide a smoother experience for everyone, we will no longer be accepting cash for admissions or
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Marion man found not guilty due to insanity for killing his son is due...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A Marion man found not guilty earlier this year of killing his son due to an insanity plea is expected to be back in court Wednesday. Matthew Schleier had been charged with murder in the death of his 5-year-old son Jack. Prosecutors said Schleier strangled him to death in October 2024. They say he
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Sugar Bottom Campground beach closed due to high E. coli levels

CORALVILLE, Iowa — The Sugar Bottom Campground beach at Coralville Lake is closed due to high E. coli levels. Coralville Lake officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District said the closure was in effect as of 2 p.m. Tuesday. Officials said weekly testing is being...
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A Cedar Rapids firework show celebrating America’s 250th is moving sites

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A fireworks show celebrating America's 250th birthday this weekend is moving sites. The Cedar Boat Club posting on social media Tuesday that Friday July 3rd's Ellis Fireworks moved its shoot site to an island downriver of the original site. The group says boaters call it "Woodpecker Chute."
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Planned Parenthood to end in-person care at eastern Iowa clinic, leaving only 1 statewide

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Planned Parenthood will be ending in-person care at its Iowa City location at the end of July, leaving only one clinic for Iowans to get in-person care from the reproductive healthcare provider. On Monday, Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) announced it was ending in-person care at the Io
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Dubuque Police Arrest Third Armed Robbery Suspect

Dubuque Police have made a third arrest in connection with the April armed robbery of a teenager. 19-year old Simon Ntitetereza of Cedar Rapids was taken into custody on Friday and faces first degree robbery charges. The 17-year old boy told police Ntitetereza along with 18-year old Kortez Rhodes of...
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Nothing Bundt Cakes is ‘Coming Soon’ to Cedar Rapids

Nothing Bundt Cakes is bringing their signature Bundt cakes and cream cheese frosting to Cedar Rapids!
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We now know when the new Cedar Rapids Library location will open

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Public Library will open its new Busse branch to the public on September 19. The grand opening will begin at 10 a.m. with remarks and a ribbon cutting. There will be tours and activities until 2 p.m. and will close at 5 p.m.

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