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Five Seasons Lights draws more than 12,000 visitors to McGrath Amphitheatre
More than 12,000 visitors attended the 2025 Five Seasons Lights at McGrath Amphitheatre during its December run, according to VenuWorks of Cedar Rapids. The free walk-through holiday light display featured visits with Santa and special events throughout the month. Several…
Coe, UnityPoint Health partnering to test for COVID-19
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Coe College and UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids are partnering…
UI athletic department expects to lose $100M in revenue
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The University of Iowa’s athletic department is anticipating lost revenue…
CR nonprofits announce disaster relief funds
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation and the United Way…
CR nonprofits announce disaster relief funds
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation and the United Way…
Old Dominion Freight Line opens CR service center
Old Dominion Freight Line today announced the opening of a new facility in Cedar Rapids.…

Governor requests nearly $4B in federal disaster aid
Gov. Kim Reynolds is requesting almost $4 billion in federal disaster assistance to deal with…

Weekend opening set for new Target store in downtown IC
Inside a small-format Target store near the campus of the University of California Berkeley. CREDIT TARGET By CBJ…

Derecho brings school delay, larger disaster declaration
Crews worked to restore power to thousands of Iowans following Monday’s derecho. CREDIT KCRG By…

Time to vote for the Corridor’s Most Influential
TrueNorth’s Duane Smith was voted 2019’s Most Influential Person in the Corridor. It’s time to vote…

Heartland named Carrier of the Year by FedEx Express
A Heartland Express truck. FILE PHOTO By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Heartland Express has once…

ACT delays online test launch as headwinds mount
Months of COVID-19 related test date cancellations have frustrated students and parents as time ticks…

Capital infusion
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Over six years, the Cedar Rapids-based New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative –…

Construction underway for BankIowa location in Marion
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] BankIowa announces the opening of a new location in Marion,…

Unemployment claims continue to decrease in Iowa
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa Workforce Development reported the number of initial unemployment…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: David Barker
Sponsored by MidWestOne Bank, this is the latest edition of the CBJ’s new podcast feature…






