Cool Start, Warm Finish This Week
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Dry and pleasant conditions continue through Memorial Day, offering the perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings. However, don’t pack away your rain gear just yet. Rain chances ramp up overnight, and the best opportunity for meaningful rainfall is on Tuesday. If you have plans early in the...
Seals and Clear Creek-Amana break two 3A records in an hour
Got a sweet tooth? Cocoa shortage could impact your favorite sweet treats. Since the start of the year, Shawn Rife, owner of Kava House and Cafe said a cocoa shortage has had a big impact on her local business. Updated: 6 hours ago. Law Enforcement is asking for assistance from...
Ema Roberts soars even higher for HLV-TC, crushing 1A state record
Got a sweet tooth? Cocoa shortage could impact your favorite sweet treats. Since the start of the year, Shawn Rife, owner of Kava House and Cafe said a cocoa shortage has had a big impact on her local business. Updated: 5 hours ago. Law Enforcement is asking for assistance from...
Solon Fire stacks up community spirit with pancake breakfast fundraiser
SOLON, Iowa — The Solon Fire Department welcomed community members Sunday morning for its Annual Pancake Breakfast, held at the Solon Firehouse. From 6:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., guests filled their plates with pancakes, eggs, sausage, and ham while enjoying time with neighbors and local first responders. The breakfast...
55+ Connections: Week of 5/25/25
This is the 55+ Connections weekly update. If you would like to sign up to get more updates from the city go to northlibertyiowa.org/subscribe. The North Liberty Library will be CLOSED Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. The Recreation Center will be open 8 AM – 6 PM. Trash and recycling will be collected...
Show You Care: 3rd graders raise thousands for ALS association
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As school slows down, Samantha Paulson’s class is finishing out the year on a mission. Every year, third graders at St. Pius X in Cedar Rapids take on a service project. This May, they’re making and selling rubber band bracelets. “They’re so engaged. We, you know, have tied some school...
Officials seek help to find missing Iowa man
Officials seek help to find a missing Iowa man, according to a news release from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. Christopher Richard Jennings, whose nickname is Casey, was last seen Thursday, May 22, at 12:20 p.m. near the Benton Street bridge in Iowa City. Jennings is about 6’2” and weighs about 160 pounds. He...
First Alert Forecast
The rest of the weekend is mostly dry with a few shower chances mixed in. We are in a for lots of dry time this weekend with occasional shower chances. Generally pleasant weather is expected for the next few days.
Got a sweet tooth? Cocoa shortage could impact your favorite sweet treats
SWISHER, Iowa (KCRG) - Since the start of the year, Shawn Rife, owner of Kava House and Cafe said a cocoa shortage has had a big impact on her local business. ”We’re probably on our 4th brand. We no longer can get dark cocoa at all. We had to switch to regular cocoa and the prices of that have went up about 34%,”...
Looking good for the rest of the weekend
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - If you’re planning to be outdoors this Memorial Day weekend, you’re in luck. Sunday will bring dry and pleasant weather, and those comfortable conditions are expected to last through most of the daytime hours on Memorial Day. It’s the perfect setup for backyard barbecues, beach visits, and...
