Painted pianos ready for players in Czech Village, NewBo
Six pianos, deployed throughout New Bohemia and the Czech Village, offer new art in Cedar Rapids completed by Eastern Iowa Art Academy students.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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FIRST ALERT: Severe threat diminished, but heavy rain possible
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It looks like a noisy night around much of eastern Iowa.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Pleasant for now, dangerous heat looms
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Get ready for a big pattern change over the weekend.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Crews called to overnight fire at Cedar Rapids bowling alley
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Firefighters say a fire at a southwest Cedar Rapids bowling alley caused a roof collapse and smoke damage through the building.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Energy secretary says data centers ‘crucial’ for country’s future
CEDAR RAPIDS — U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Secretary James Danly was in Iowa Tuesday, speaking on the virtues of data centers while calling for a “n...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Business Notes for June 21, 2026
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Jun 21, 2026Open source
A ‘bigger and weirder’ production is slated for Alliant Energy Powerhouse
Weird Al Yankovic is bringing his "2026 “Bigger and Weirder” Tour to Alliant Energy Powerhouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on July 1.
Jun 20, 2026Open source
4 observations - and a question - with one month left until state baseball in Southwest Iowa
One month remains in the high school baseball season until the state tournaments in Carroll and Cedar Rapids July 20-24. Halfway through, here are four obser...
Jun 19, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowa
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 14, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowaketv
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 14, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowawbbh
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 14, 2026Open source
On this day in 2008: A record-breaking flood submerges Cedar Rapids, Iowa wdsu
The 2008 natural disaster is considered one of the worst modern-day floods in Iowa’s history.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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Cedar Rapids is in Linn County, Iowa.
Region: Iowa
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52401, 52402, 52403, 52404, 52405, 52406, 52407, 52408, 52409, 52410, 52411, 52497, 52498, 52499
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C.R. museum helps Black Iowans trace family history
The African American Museum of Iowa uses genealogy lab to connect “broader history with individual identity.”
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Pedestrian killed on Interstate 80 in Iowa City
A pedestrian was struck and killed early Sunday morning while standing on Interstate 80 in Iowa City, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Pedestrian struck and killed on I-80 Sunday morning
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa State Patrol says one person was struck and killed after standing on I-80.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Midterm elections could get more expensive
A Supreme Court ruling opened the door to even more spending on Iowa’s competitive Congressional elections this fall by ending limits on party spending.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Iowa opens door to Nebraskans to access medical cannabis
The Gillen family from Bellevue has pushed for years for access to medical cannabis for their son's seizures. They continue to advocate for adoption of a bil...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Harnessing the wind to 'better the world'
Former Homosassa resident Elizabeth Graff, 18, is tilting at windmills these days near Montezuma, Iowa, and loving her work repairing and maintaining 354 win...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Iowa Down Ballot podcast: SNAP junk food, USDA staff cuts, Iowa polls
Iowa's SNAP restrictions are lifted, USDA staff cuts affect farm services and there are new polls in the Iowa governor and U.S. Senate races.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Savannah Bananas players experience The Wave for the first time in Iowa City takeover
The iconic college football tradition The Wave was shared for the first time with the Savannah Bananas and Firefighters during their games at Iowa
Jul 5, 2026Open source
South Central Calhoun finishes regular season with loss
IDA GROVE, Iowa – OABCIG scored 10 runs in the first inning en route to a 17-3 baseball victory over South Central Calhoun here Thursday.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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41.9743000, -91.6553820
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