CBJ News Staff
Paving for Progress advocates push for sales tax renewal
The Paving for Progress program – a one percent local option sales tax generated by Cedar Rapids residents and visitors – is set to...
UnityPoint Health and Western Home Services to build new memory care community
UnityPoint Health-Cedar Rapids and Western Home Services in Cedar Falls, are partnering to build a new, memory care community in northeast Cedar Rapids that...
Sister organizations volunteer to make foot covers for homeless
A Cedar Rapids-based nonprofit that served 40,000 local homeless people last year will be a beneficiary of a community service project called Circle the...
YMCA Stoney Point facility sold to Antioch Christian Church
Skogman Commercial Group announced today the sale of the Stoney Point YMCA, located at 300 Stoney Point Road SW, Cedar Rapids, to Antioch Christian...
Iowa’s unemployment rate increases to 4% in June
Iowa’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 4% in June from 3.9% in May. The state’s jobless rate was 7.1% one year ago. The total...
Downtown IC Annual Sidewalk Sales run through this weekend
Celebrating its 53rd year, Downtown Iowa City’s Annual Sidewalk Sales begin today and runs through Sunday, July 18. More than 30 shops will be...
Bever Woods neighborhood considered for National Register
A southeast Cedar Rapids neighborhood is being considered for the National Register of Historic Places.
The Bever Woods neighborhood was surveyed in 2019 and was...
Stride opens new autism center in Hiawatha
Stride Autism Centers, a provider of evidence-based therapy for children with autism, has opened a new clinic at 1327 Boyson Road in Hiawatha and...