M&K Truck Centers acquires 5 Iowa & Minnesota dealerships
M&K Truck Centers is excited to announce continued record growth following the successful acquisition of five GATR Truck Center dealerships—three located in Iowa and two in Minnesota. This acquisition, finalized on May 29, 2026, involves substantially all of the assets of five GATR Truck Center locations serving Iowa a
15-year-old charged in Cedar Rapids shooting that injured two juveniles
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A 15-year-old faces charges after a Memorial Day weekend shooting that left one juvenile with life-threatening injuries and another injured in Cedar Rapids. The juvenile is charged with reckless use of a firearm causing serious injury, reckless use of a firearm causing bodily injury, and...
Iowa Arts Festival returns to downtown Iowa City this weekend with art, music
IOWA CITY, Iowa — More than 100 artists, live music performances and family-friendly activities will fill downtown Iowa City this weekend as the Iowa Arts Festival returns for its annual three-day celebration of creativity and community. The award-winning festival, a longtime Iowa City tradition that began in 1983, run
Iowa City school board accepts superintendent resignation
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa City Community School District Board of Directors accepted the resignation of Superintendent Matt Degner during a special meeting Tuesday night. The board voted 5-2 to ratify the transition, with Directors Jayne Finch and Mitch Lingo casting the dissenting votes. Under the approved ter
Big Grove Brewery Named Iowa’s Largest Brewery
Big Grove Brewery has officially become the largest brewery by volume in Iowa, according to newly released production data from the Brewers Association. The post Big Grove Brewery Named Iowa’s Largest Brewery appeared first on Fabulous Iowa .
Johnson County opens applications for Pocket Prairie Program
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — Johnson County homeowners will soon be able to apply for the Johnson County Soil Health Pocket Prairie Program, which helps residents convert sections of turf grass into native prairie plantings. Applications for residents living in unincorporated areas of Johnson County will open at 9 a.m....
Benton County Warranty Deeds, Week of June 1, 2026
Sheri J Mullinex conveys to Cody and Bridget Moon, real estate in Lots 8, 9 and 10, Chapin’s Addition, Vinton. Kyle G and Kimberly S Kline convey to Baylee and Hunter Porterfield, real estate in Section 33, Eden Township. April Ann Johnson, and Delores June Randall convey to the...
Marion traffic light project to partially close busy intersection
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - The turn lanes on Blairs Ferry Road and Northland Avenue in Marion will temporarily close next week, the city’s Public Works Department announced. Work will begin on June 8 and will take four days to complete. Four vehicle detection cameras will be removed and replaced,...
Tree trimming to impact traffic on Rocky Shore Drive and Park Road
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Drivers in Iowa City should expect traffic delays beginning Tuesday as tree trimming work gets underway along Rocky Shore Drive and Park Road. Weather permitting, Rocky Shore Drive and Park Road will be reduced to one lane of alternating traffic between Highway 6 and Riverside Drive during daylight ho
Iowa City High dismisses classes amid bomb threat
Iowa City police responded to a report of a bomb threat at Iowa City High School, forcing an evacuation and eventual class dismissal. Authorities responded to the school around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2, police confirmed to the Press-Citizen, and later determined the threat wasn't viable. The bomb threat was made via

















