A born-and-raised Cedar Rapidan, I spent the majority of my childhood in the Wellington Heights Neighborhood on the southeast side of town. Wellington Heights sits on 1st Avenue, opposite from the […] ...

A Senate subcommittee passed a measure Monday to remove existing exemptions from state obscenity laws for public libraries and schools.

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

Swan Lake by the World Ballet Company will be performed at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, ...

An Iowa church faces scrutiny after a viral online post said residents were taught to impede federal law enforcement. The reverend says otherwise.

Johnson County's Trip Connect transit pilot will end in June, even as ridership has grown for the nighttime, on-demand ...

The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a seasonal hiring job fair Friday afternoon to fill its staffing during the spring and summer.

Tuesday is International Holocaust Memorial Day. It serves as a solemn reminder of the approximately 6 million Jews who perished at the hands of the Nazis.The ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids firefighters responded to a house fire on the 2000 block of Memorial Drive Southeast early Friday morning. Crews arrived at 5:55 a.m. to find smoke and fire coming ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids police are investigating a shooting early Sunday morning that left one adult man critically injured. Officers were dispatched around 4:08 a.m. to the 300 block of ...

Wally Taylor, legal chair for the Iowa Sierra Club, the largest environmental nonprofit in the state, has lived in Cedar Rapids since 1979. Taylor has grown increasingly concerned in recent months ...

We love stories. They entertain us, educate us, excite us — and they help us understand one another. The inaugural Cedar Rapids Storytelling Festival, a four-day event created by TellersBridge, gave ...