Cedar Rapids IA

Southeast Polk, Don Bosco defend titles as Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont stuns Decorah.

(Coralville) -- Atlantic senior Haley Armstrong was among the 14 wrestlers who left Coralville with the right to call themselves a Class 1A state champion. After years of stellar tournament showings, Armstrong reached the pinnacle on Friday night by topping the 235-pound field. "I feel amazing," Armstrong said. "I've...

In downtown Cedar Rapids, Christina and Mitch Springman turned their passion for travel into a burger destination that locals can’t stop talking about. The Map Room transforms traditional pub fare into an adventure with internationally-inspired smash burgers featuring flavor combinations from around the globe. Their...

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City Community School District is considering a policy revision that would help to better define and address student physical aggression and discipline. District leaders say the proposed changes to policy 503.8 are meant to bring more consistency by better defining aggressive behavior and...

Two people were injured in a crash near Central City on Friday night. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office says emergency personnel were called to the 1900 block of Central City Road around 10:30 pm. A vehicle was traveling westbound when it left the road and went into the south ditch, then traveled through a yard where...

Natural Grocers will celebrate Iowa Day Feb. 8-10 at its six Iowa stores with free reusable tote bags and $5-off coupons for {N}power members, the Lakewood, Colorado-based organic and natural grocery retailer announced Feb. 5. The celebration honors Iowa Statehood Day and marks the company’s nearly nine-year presence...

Iowa is gearing up to see another burger and craft beer restaurant enter the state for the first time. Ford's Garage , a 1920s-themed restaurant chain inspired by The Ford Motor Company, is eyeing several Iowa cities as part of its latest expansion. Where could Ford's Garage open restaurants in Iowa? The restaurant...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A new parking ramp in downtown Cedar Rapids opened to the public Friday. The five-level structure is located between 1st and 3rd Street SW in the Kingston Village District. It adds 450 new parking spots near Pickle Palace and Big Grove Brewery. The ramp includes...

The Linn County Attorney’s Office transferred the Marion officer-involved shooting investigation to the Iowa Attorney General’s Office Friday, citing a conflict of interest.

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved $662,443.62 in funding for two service contracts for county projects at its formal session Thursday. The board approved a contract for a bridge replacement project to Peterson Contractors, Inc., a Reinbeck excavating and ground improvement contractor,...