Clouds increase with light snow chance arriving late
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Tonight, we will see mostly cloudy skies with temperatures in the low to mid 20s. We will get a brief break from the clouds tomorrow morning before they roll back in again in the afternoon. Highs tomorrow will be in the upper 30s and low 40s.
Downtown District’s Top Chef program welcomes UI alumni-run Le Crave
Iowa City’s downtown Clinton Street is lined with businesses, many locally and family-owned. For 13 years, 14 S. Clinton St. housed Molly’s Cupcakes, a bakery and ice cream shop that closed in August 2025. The new business occupying the former cupcake shop is breaking into the Iowa City...
Iowa Winter System Sets Up Narrow 1–2 Inch Snow Band From Sioux City to...
IOWA — A compact winter system is moving across the state this afternoon and will continue through the overnight hours into Thursday morning, setting up a narrow corridor of accumulating snow across central Iowa. Narrow Snow Band Targets Central Iowa. Forecast guidance shows a focused band of 1 to...
Sara Konrad Baranowski joins States Newsroom on expanded national editing team
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — States Newsroom has expanded its team of national editors with the hiring of veteran journalist Sara Konrad Baranowski, who was most recently managing editor of The Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, since 2022. Baranowski joins five other national editors reporting to Chief Content Officer Andrea...
Lower Explodes For 37 As Clear Creek Amana Downs Clinton to Return to State...
TIFFIN – Clinton High scrapped and contested and kept firing shots in the second half of its Class 4A Regional Final against No. 4 Clear Creek Amana. For those not looking at the scoreboard, it seemed like the River Queens were getting close in the fourth quarter and were putting pressure on the favored Clippers.
Proposal urges bigger Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency board
14 members would be from Cedar Rapids, Marion, Linn County and 1 small town CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency would be governed by a 14-member, multi-jurisdictional board under a new proposal slated soon for review by area stakeholders. The board would be made up of seven representatives...
Iowa City Animal Services investigating dog bite incident
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa City Animal Services is investigating a dog bite that occurred Monday evening. The incident was reported Tuesday. The bite occurred on E Street near the intersection with Seventh Avenue Court around 5:30 p.m. February 23. According to the victim, a large white, fluffy dog...
Opinion | The lost art of repair
The art of repair has become scarcely practiced in today’s age, with consumerism having convinced most people to throw out items when they are in disrepair in exchange for newer options. Many products are cheaply made and designed for a short lifespan, requiring repurchase rather than repair at the end — also known...
Westbound lane blocked due to vehicle fire on Highway 100 in Marion
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - The right lane on Highway 100 has been blocked due to a vehicle fire in Marion. The fire occurred at US 151 (Marion), just west of Highway 13, and is impacting traffic in the area. The Iowa DOT said the right lane was blocked as of...
Iowa state universities pursue program closures after November review
Each of Iowa’s public universities is working to close and consolidate academic programs after a review identified degrees with low enrollment. Provosts from the University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa and Iowa State University presented to the Iowa Board of Regents during its Wednesday meeting in Iowa City...

















