Two Cedar Rapids venues ranked as top selling venues worldwide
McGrath Amphitheatre and Paramount Theatre are among the best-selling venues in the world, according to a report from Pollstar, a leading data provider for...
UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital partners with Cal’s Angels
Cal's Angels, an Illinois-based pediatric cancer nonprofit, announced Thursday a partnership with the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. It is Cal's Angels...
Groundbreaking today begins improvements to Cedar Lake
Cedar Rapids officials and community partners celebrated a milestone today, breaking ground to begin construction on Cedar Lake improvements, including ConnectCR enhancements and a...
Smouse House likely to be demolished after grant application fails
The Smouse House, home of the former Captain’s Table restaurant on South Iowa Avenue in Washington, is likely to be demolished after the Washington...
Downtown I.C. debuts new public art installation – ‘You Belong Here’
On Friday, Downtown Iowa City will turn on the lights to its latest public art installation in the alleyway between Dubuque and Linn streets...
Cedar Rapids hires first Diversity, Equity and Inclusion manager
Elizabeth Buch has been hired to serve at the City of Cedar Rapids' first Diversity, Equity and Inclusion manager.
This newly created position will lead...
Iowa Black Wall Street Investment Group forms to assist small businesses
Approximately 10 individuals are creating a new community venture capital group that invests in black-owned businesses, called the Iowa Black Wall Street Investment Group...
Report: Iowa ranks seventh among best states to start a farm
Ahead of Farmer's Day Oct. 12, LawnStarter compared the 50 states across 42 key metrics to rank 2021’s Best States to Start a Farm...
Iowa’s average mortgage debt among lowest in nation
The COVID-19 pandemic fueled a surge in demand among homebuyers that is only now beginning to show signs of slowing. This historic demand coincided...
Xtream Arena to host the Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Coralville on Jan. 12 as part of their newly reimagined Spread Game Tour.
It's one stop in a tour...