The Cedar Rapids Public Library was named the fourth annual winner of the Jerry Kline Community Impact Prize. The award, developed in partnership between the Gerald M. Kline Family Foundation and LJ, ...

Libraries across the state are turning to individual and collective action to advocate for continued materials access.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Friday morning ground is being broken on the new Westside Library in Cedar Rapids, marking the start of construction for the new facility. The ceremony will be at 10 a.m.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - For years, libraries across the country have struggled as they’ve faced politicization, staffing shortages, and budget cuts. Some libraries in other states have reduced ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation has received a significant $3.5 million gift from the Busse Foundation, concluding its $10 million Inspiring Big Dreams capital campaign ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Cedar Rapids Public Library has scheduled its final closure for restoration in the wake of a July fire that damaged the building. The scheduled closure dates will take ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Federal disaster officials are on board with Cedar Rapids' plans to replace its flood-ruined library with a new library away from the Cedar River. The downtown library, which ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- Taxpayers will be asked to renew a tax that pays for nearly half of the book budget at the Cedar Rapids Public Library. Library officials plan to file petitions Monday ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Members of Iowa's congressional delegation are urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reconsider its decision that denied the City of Cedar Rapids funds to help ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids Public Library opened a satellite branch in downtown months ago. But administrators and employees say it has been a challenge attracting customers. Managing director ...