5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (581+ words) Before we get to the openings and closing, let's talk about the eatery that will be changing hands at the end of the month. According to a new Facebook post, Lu's Deli in the New Bo District is being taken…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (120+ words) This year's Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival is shaping up to be a good one! The dates for this year's events have been set, and we have a rundown of everything you need to know. As usual, many of this year's…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (465+ words) Nine people have been arrested following a weekend brawl at a downtown Cedar Rapids bar, and city officials are vowing to make sure it doesn't happen again. Fight at Downtown Ceda. .. Nine Arrested After Brawl at Downtown Cedar Rapids Bar…...

4+ week, 20+ hour ago  (616+ words) Just a few weeks ago, signage appeared on a former Cedar Rapids Chinese restaurant for a new business called Chicken Royale. This week, Chicken Royale officially opened for business! Chicken Royale is. .. Just a few weeks ago, signage appeared on…...

4+ week, 20+ hour ago  (321+ words) Remember when a bunch of Iowa restaurants went all out with Christmas decor for holiday pop-ups in November and December? Well, one Cedar Rapids restaurant has kept the holiday celebrations going! Back in late 2025, Czech Town Station in Cedar Rapids…...

1+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (209+ words) St. Patrick's Day isn't the only holiday being celebrated in Cedar Rapids this week! Thanks to'Mayor Tiffany O'Donnell and the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, March 19th'(or 3-19) has'officially been given a new title:'Buy 319 Local Day! Since 319 is the area…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (200+ words) A historic Cedar Rapids Dairy Queen is going to undergo some big changes this spring! The now-closed DQ at on 1st Ave NE in front of the'Starlite Room will soon become Dottie's Ice Cream & Soda! A new Facebook page has appeared…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (886+ words) Spend an afternoon eating and shopping your way through all the awesome local businesses in the Czech Village in Cedar Rapids! Where to Shop & Eat in Cedar Rapids" Czech Village [GALLERY] If you haven't been to the Czech Village in…...

2+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (258+ words) The newest Kwik Star location in Cedar Rapids officially has a grand opening date! I couldn't be happier, because this Kwik Star is right on my way to work every morning! Can anyone say, "fresh glazer donuts"? Cedar Rapids Kwik…...

2+ mon, 5+ hour ago  (222+ words) Looking for houseplants? A new shop called Crazy Plant Gal has a TON of them! The local business officially opened its doors in Cedar Rapids back on February 12th. Looking for houseplants? A new shop called'Crazy Plant Gal has a TON…...