Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Longtime Cedar Rapids coach shares story of survival ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreC.R. boosts nonprofit funding to $500K, mulls changes

Names picked for new Cedar Rapids elementary schools ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreNames picked for new Cedar Rapids elementary schools

Prosecutor: Kaleek Lewis fired on unarmed men in Cedar Rapids ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreProsecutor: Kaleek Lewis fired on unarmed men in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids ranked 22nd-best-run city in nation ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read more2 flown to UIHC after head-on crash south of Independence

House of Iron marks one-year anniversary in former downtown Cedar Rapids movie theater with open house, ribbon cutting: Gym breathes new life into historic Cedar Rapids building

Cedar Rapids driver killed in head-on crash near Dyersville Monday ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreGym breathes new life into historic Cedar Rapids building

“The question we kept returning to was: Is being seen the same as being understood?” said Angie Toomsen, TCR’s executive and artistic director ... Show more

Longtime Cedar Rapids imam and Islamic scholar dies

Youth gardening class deepens cultural and agricultural roots for Black, biracial students in Cedar Rapids ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreThis youth gardening class puts culture in agriculture

Inmate dies while serving life sentence for killing Cedar Rapids couple in 1992 ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreInmate dies while serving life sentence for killing Cedar Rapids couple in 1992

Youth gardening class deepens cultural and agricultural roots for Black, biracial students in Cedar Rapids Details: Indianola wins its first state baseball championship

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2 presidents meet in Cedar Rapids ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read more2 flown to UIHC after head-on crash south of Independence

Cedar Rapids, Bloomberg partner on youth climate action grants ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read more2 flown to UIHC after head-on crash south of Independence

Cedar Rapids police start use-of-force review after protester arrest ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids police start use-of-force review after protester arrest

National property development firm Oppidan is building a 10-megawatt data center at 1515 33rd Ave. SW in Cedar Rapids. Drew Johnson ... Show more

3rd Cedar Rapids data center ready for construction

Cypress Hill celebrates 35 years with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony in Cedar Rapids ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCypress Hill celebrates 35 years with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony in Cedar Rapids

Biaggi’s Cedar Rapids location permanently closed after 25 years ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreBiaggi’s Cedar Rapids location permanently closed after 25 years

Photo Gallery: Cedar Rapids Pride Fest celebrates identity, inclusion (06/27/26) - Photos from the Cedar Rapids Pride Fest on Saturday, June 27, 2026 ... Show more

Photo Gallery: Cedar Rapids Pride Fest celebrates identity, inclusion (06/27/26)

The NewBo City Market lawn teemed with color as hundreds gathered for the 2026 Cedar Rapids PrideFest parade Saturday. Lori Ampey ... Show more

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Isaac Newton Christian Academy in Cedar Rapids has broken ground on a $3M facilities expansion project: Isaac Newton Christian Academy is breaking ground on a new facility — here’s why

Linn County Supervisors on Wednesday approved an 18-month pause on data centers in a 2-1 vote. The moratorium does not affect the existing data center campuses ... Show more

Linn County passes data center moratorium

American Discovery 250 relay coming to Cedar Rapids in fall ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreUnavailable for legal reasons

Photo Gallery: Matthew 25 Transform program mends homes, community - Photos from the 11th annual Transform Week, a week-long effort of volunteers from Matthew ... Show more

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Tommy’s Restaurant plans second Cedar Rapids location in former Outback Steakhouse ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read morewww.thegazette.com/_services/v1/client_captcha/challenge?request=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJleHAiOjE3NzI2NTQ1MDYsImlhdCI6MTc3MjY1NDIwNiwicmVkaXJlY3QiOiIvbmV3cy9jcmltZS1hbmQtY291cnRzL2R1YnVxdWUtbWFuLXNlbnRlbmNlZC10by0zNy15ZWFycy1m

Photo Gallery: Make Music Day debuts in Cedar Rapids - Photos from Make Music Day, which debuted in Cedar Rapids on Sunday June 21, 2026. Photo Gallery: Make Music Day debuts in Cedar Rapids

Dottie’s Ice Cream & Soda, named after the shop’s original DQ franchise owner, Dorothy Herrington, opened May 30 at the helm of a longtime former employee who ... Show more

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Photo Gallery: Cedar Rapids Prairie at Cedar Rapids Kennedy Baseball (June 22, 2026) - Photos from the Cedar Rapids Prairie vs ... Show more

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Iowa schools are losing out on millions of dollars that the state is redirecting to property tax relief, putting some schools at risk of defaulting on bonds ... Show more

Iowa schools ‘shorted’ millions for facilities by Iowa property tax reform

Cedar Rapids Council OKs incentives for Sub-Zero expansion ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids Council OKs incentives for Sub-Zero expansion

The inaugural Cedar Rapids Marathon is this coming Sunday, June 7, meaning it’s “Ready, Set, Detour” for area drivers who will encounter — or avoid — a series ... Show more

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Opinion: Cedar Rapids turned first marathon into a winner ⬇️ Click link in comments to view

The Cedar Rapids school district is considering offering a $20,000 supplemental retirement incentive to up to 40 teachers and five building administrators on a ... Show more

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Cedar Rapids Fire Department releases name, cause of Tuesday fire ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreUnavailable for legal reasons

Jacob was ordained May 23 at the Cathedral of St. Raphael in Dubuque. Jonathan — who’d been ordained two weeks earlier in the Archdiocese of Denver — was the ... Show more

Cedar Rapids twins both become priests this month

Six things to do this week in Cedar Rapids (6/8/26-6/13/28) ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read morewww.thegazette.com/_services/v1/client_captcha/challenge?request=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJleHAiOjE3NzI2NTQ1MDYsImlhdCI6MTc3MjY1NDIwNiwicmVkaXJlY3QiOiIvbmV3cy9jcmltZS1hbmQtY291cnRzL2R1YnVxdWUtbWFuLXNlbnRlbmNlZC10by0zNy15ZWFycy1m

Kingston Yard projects planned in next year in Cedar Rapids ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreKingston Yard projects planned in next year in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell has spent years selling people on the city of Cedar Rapids. This time, she showed the receipts ... Show more

Key takeaways from annual Cedar Rapids ‘State of the City’

Cedar Rapids Xavier boys claims Class 1A team state championship ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids Xavier boys claims Class 1A team state championship

Pilots alerted the air traffic control tower they had seen two drones in the airspace as they landed at The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids Eastern Iowa Airport investigating QTS drones in airspace

Cedar Rapids schools report thousands fewer uses of restraints ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids schools report thousands fewer uses of restraints

Natalie Ross works with clients to transform parts of their lawns into biodiverse gardens that feature native plants. “Every lawn I see, I'm like ... Show more

Cedar Rapids landscape designer goes beyond lawns

Cedar Rapids begins identifying lead pipes ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids begins identifying lead pipes

A little ‘crazy’ sparks Cedar Rapids Washington to substate semifinal win ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreA little ‘crazy’ sparks Cedar Rapids Washington to substate semifinal win

Cedar Rapids RoughRiders coach receives USA Hockey honor ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids RoughRiders coach receives USA Hockey honor

Cedar Rapids to drill deep to safeguard water supply ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids to drill deep to safeguard water supply

With hundreds of jobs on the way, step inside Cedar Rapids’ newest manufacturer ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreWith hundreds of jobs on the way, step inside Cedar Rapids’ newest manufacturer

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Cedar Rapids mom visits downtown bridge every day because “that’s where his soul is” ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids mom visits downtown bridge every day because “that’s where his soul is”

15-year-old Ankeny wrestler Layne Hearne is facing a long road to recovery after breaking his neck at Greco state championships in Cedar Rapids ... Show more

Wrestling community rallies after 15-year-old breaks neck

Cedar Rapids teen charged in Ped Mall shooting waives extradition ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids teen charged in Ped Mall shooting waives extradition

For nearly 47 years, Dr. Mary Anne Nelson dedicated her life to caring for the Cedar Rapids community with compassion, wisdom and heart. This year ... Show more

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The Iowa State Auditor’s Office is conducting a “partial re-audit” of the Cedar Rapids Community School District after receiving a request that leads the ... Show more

State auditor to conduct ‘partial re-audit’ of Cedar Rapids schools

Cedar Rapids man accused of soliciting teen in Buchanan County ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read more

Former financial leader to return to Cedar Rapids schools as CFO ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read more

New landmarks popping up in Cedar Rapids entertainment district ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreNew landmarks popping up in Cedar Rapids entertainment district

Cedar Rapids Prairie wins dual titles at the Xavier Invitational ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids Prairie wins dual titles at the Xavier Invitational

Former Croissant Du Jour owners plan new cafe in Cedar Rapids ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreYou’re not imaging things — Cafe Deja Vu has a familiar menu

Marion man dies while serving life sentence for sexual abuse, kidnapping of Cedar Rapids woman in 1981 ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreMarion man dies while serving life sentence for sexual abuse, kidnapping of Cedar Rapids woman in 1981

Cedar Rapids schools officials are suing the Iowa Department of Education after losing millions in state funding for at-risk programs ... Show more

Cedar Rapids schools sue state of Iowa over $18M funding loss

Cedar Rapids schools sues state over loss of $18M in spending authority ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreCedar Rapids schools sues state over loss of $18M in spending authority

ImOn to pay $600K to retain naming rights to Cedar Rapids ice arena ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreImOn to pay $600K to retain naming rights to Cedar Rapids ice arena

A man was accidentally run over by a bulldozer Thursday in a landfill accident at the Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency Garbage was lifesaver for Marion man run over by bulldozer at landfill

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