Cedar Rapids IA

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A construction project along 1st Street NW under Interstate 380 is nearing completion after more than two years, with some closed portions expected to reopen by the end of the month. The projects involving E and F Avenues are a combination of several different efforts...

Zach Johnson following up 1st Champions Tour win with Cologuard Classic in Arizona.

The Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Policy Board will meet on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 1:30 PM at the Linn County Jean Oxley Public Service Center (935 2nd St SW, Cedar Rapids). The meeting will cover several transportation and safety topics, including adoption of the Multi‑Disciplinary Safety...

An environmental advocacy group is supporting early steps in the potential restart of the Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo, though the Natural Resources Defense Council has never before backed the reopening of a nuclear plant. Kit Kennedy, one author of the council’s 12-page statement, says as the needs increase...

Venus and Serena are two kittens from the Cedar Valley Humane Society looking for forever homes! Support CVHS at the Whine and Wags gala April 18!

Just a few weeks ago, signage appeared on a former Cedar Rapids Chinese restaurant for a new business called Chicken Royale. This week, Chicken Royale officially opened for business!

Linn County property and mobile home taxes are due on March 1, 2026, with payments accepted without penalty until March 31. A 1.5% late fee begins on April 1. Statements were mailed last August, and there will not be a second mailing.

Remember when a bunch of Iowa restaurants went all out with Christmas decor for holiday pop-ups in November and December? Well, one Cedar Rapids restaurant has kept the holiday celebrations going!

This past Saturday was St. Patrick’s Day in the Quad Cities, which boasts the only bi-state St. Patrick’s Day parade in the United States. The occasion saw hundreds of people dressed in green and imbibing drinks throughout the day. As a veteran bartender, I know that the madness...

Coleman, a four-star prospect, initially had the Hawkeyes in his top six choices before committing to Wake Forest. After reopening his recruitment, the Hawkeyes are once again trying to sign him.