Tow ban in effect for Linn, Jones counties Friday morning
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — Travel has been very difficult across eastern Iowa Friday morning due to snow and blustery winds. Linn and Jones counties have tow bans in effect as a result. The Cedar Rapids Police Department says they've responded to a number of crashes in...
Iowa is projected to land a talented 2027 OT prospect from neighboring Illinois
Halliman, a Frankfort, Illinois native, has Iowa on his final list of six preferred destinations.
Iowa Weather Alert: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids See Warmer-Than-Normal Temperatures Feb 26–March 2
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, Iowa – A noticeable late-winter warm-up could bring a brief preview of spring to Iowa beginning Thursday, Feb. 26, as above-average temperatures settle across the state through Monday, March 2....
Iowa City Animal Services investigating dog bite near university residence hall
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa City Animal Services is investigating a dog bite reported Thursday outside a university residence hall. Officials said the bite occurred in front of Mayflower Residence Hall on Dubuque Street around 4:15 p.m. The victim described the dog as a brown Pitbull-type dog being walked...
Waterloo woman receives federal sentence in gun purchase case
A Waterloo woman who purchased a handgun for her underage boyfriend has been sentenced to federal prison. Arryel Skye Waters, 24, of Waterloo, was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids to 12 months and one day in prison after pleading guilty to one count of making a false statement during the...
Eastern Iowa Winter Weather Alert: 8 Inches of Snow and 45 MPH Winds Snarl...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Dubuque, Iowa – Snow is piling up fast across eastern Iowa, and drivers have just hours before 9 a.m. Friday to contend with slick highways, blowing snow and wind gusts reaching 45 mph. According to the...
Clear Creek Amana to add school resource officer to middle, high school campuses
Superintendent Aaron Davidson says the law enforcement officer will be a 'consistent, trusted presence' for students TIFFIN — A school resource officer could be on site at Clear Creek Amana's middle and high school in a one-year pilot program beginning this fall in partnership with the Johnson County Sheriff's...
California man caught in Cedar Rapids drug operation faces at least 10 years in...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A jury in Cedar Rapids convicted Joshua James Cannady, 51 of Yucca Valley, California, after a three-day trial for his role in transporting methamphetamine and fentanyl from California to Iowa. Cannady was found guilty of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and seven counts of...
UPDATE: Operation Quickfind cancelled Bri’Miere Hines found
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Update: This Operation Quickfind has been cancelled, as Bri'mierre Laneese Hines has been found. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Cedar Rapids police are asking for the public’s help in locating a...
The New Union Bar in Iowa City is Now Open
A new version of a classic Iowa City bar is officially open for business! The Union Bar & Grill began welcoming customers to its new location on Thursday, February 19th.

















