5 Burger Spots in Iowa City that Locals are Raving About
College town, arts town, and very much a burger town. These are the big names in Iowa City burger debates. Probably the city’s most famous burger spot. Small, busy, and very focused on quality beef and creative toppings. They use Iowa‑raised beef and offer a long menu of burgers...
Tune into the Past with Ottumwa Radio:1970 Killing of Paula Jean Oberbroeckling
More than five decades after an 18-year-old woman vanished in the middle of the night, her death remains one of the most troubling unsolved cases in Cedar Rapids history. Paula Jean Oberbroeckling had just graduated from Washington High School in 1970 and was beginning to build her future. She worked at Younkers in...
i9 Investigation: New report calls for systemic effort to address screen time and social...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Linn Mar High School junior Kennedy Vancura said a school cell phone ban has cut her in-class screen time, but once she gets home, she said she spends about five to six hours a day on social media. “You can see like your friends hanging...
Couple Wins Contest for Free St. Patrick’s Day Parade Wedding — with Just 3...
Keenan and Sydney Kilpatrick said they were "absolutely shocked" when they got the news that they were the contest winners
Iowa City warns of scam involving people posing as city employees
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The City of Iowa City is alerting residents about recent scam activity involving people posing as city employees in an attempt to collect fraudulent payments for services or applications. In one recent incident, a resident received an email containing what appeared to be a legitimate...
Class action lawsuit against Monsanto Bayer could bring $7.25 billion to some Iowans
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Some Iowans could qualify for a portion of a $7.25 billion class action settlement against Monsanto Bayer, the company that produces the weed killer Roundup. A Missouri judge has pre-approved the settlement, but a Cedar Rapids attorney says it could be some time before that money becomes...
The Story Behind the ‘Sitting Man’ Statue in Iowa City
The Sitting Man statue hasn't been in Iowa City for long, but he's made an impact.
Marion father’s killing of son was premeditated, prosecutors argue in closing arguments
MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - Prosecutors submitted closing arguments to a judge Monday, arguing that a Marion father’s killing of his 5-year-old son was intentional, willful, and premeditated. Matthew Schleier faces a charge of first-degree murder in the death of his son, Jack, who died in October 2024. Schleier is...
School Principal and Father Allegedly Threatened Woman He’d ‘Slit’ Her Throat and ‘Watch Her...
Justin Blietz, founding principal of Cedar Rapids Prep, was arrested on first-degree harassment charges
Henry Cho Returns To Iowa For ‘The Empty Nest Tour’
As his youngest heads to college, Henry Cho is recharging his comedy batteries with a fresh tour and plenty of laughs in Des Moines, Iowa City, and Dubuque.
