1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (194+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa " The Cedar Rapids School Board is advocating for a five percent increase in state funding for public schools. They have passed a resolution urging Iowa lawmakers to enhance their ... The Cedar Rapids School Board is advocating for…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (111+ words) Cedar Rapids firefighters responded to a house fire on the 2000 block of Memorial Drive Southeast early Friday morning." CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa " Cedar Rapids firefighters responded to a house fire on the 2000 block of Memorial Drive Southeast early Friday morning. Crews…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (217+ words) WATERLOO, Iowa " A tragic crash in Kenya has claimed the lives of two Waterloo children and left a third in critical condition. The accident has prompted a wave of support from the local community. The crash occurred on a Sunday…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (158+ words) The incident involved multiple units, including Engine 1, Engine 5, Engine 6, Truck 1, Truck 4, Medic 1, and Battalion 1, amounting to 19 firefighters. DUBUQUE, Iowa " A little after 6 pm Thursday, the Dubuque Fire Department (DFD) responded to a structure fire in the 1900 block of Rockdale Road....

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (133+ words) WATERLOO, Iowa " The City of Waterloo Public Works Sanitation Department has started its real Christmas tree collection service, which will run until January 16. Residents must schedule a pickup in ... WATERLOO, Iowa " The City of Waterloo Public Works Sanitation Department has…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (104+ words) WATERLOO, Iowa " A Waterloo family is mourning the loss of two children following a car crash in Kenya during a family vacation. The crash occurred Sunday on a highway near Nairobi. Friends said the family was visiting the country on…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (283+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa " The Cedar Rapids Police Department has shared its annual crime statistics for 2025, highlighting decreases in shots fired and shoplifting incidents. Chief David Dostal attributed these reductions to collaborative efforts by law enforcement and the community. Reports of…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (137+ words) The Cedar Rapids Police Department has released its quarterly report on the public safety camera system, highlighting the role of automated license plate readers in solving crimes. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa " The Cedar Rapids Police Department has released its quarterly report…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (110+ words) Power has been fully restored in Waterloo after a semi-truck struck a power pole on Elm Street Wednesday evening. WATERLOO, Iowa " Power has been fully restored in Waterloo after a semi-truck struck a power pole on Elm Street Wednesday evening....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (233+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa " The Cedar Rapids School Board is working to address budget challenges for the upcoming school year. Officials said they need to cut millions of dollars due to declining enrollment ... The Cedar Rapids School Board is working to…...