Tag: Cedar Rapids
Des Moines group launches campaign against proposed Cedar Rapids casino
A Des Moines-based group has launched a campaign against the effort to obtain a gaming license for a Cedar Rapids casino.
Iowans for Common Sense,...
Forum for veterans, caregivers to be held at DeWolf Innovation Center Nov. 21
The Chris & Suzy DeWolf Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia, in collaboration with the Worldmaker Resilience Institute, will host a forum for veterans,...
Taco Gato in downtown Cedar Rapids closing
Taco Gato, a downtown Cedar Rapids restaurant that’s become known for its innovative take on Mexican, Tex-Mex and Southern fare, will be closing its...
Hawkeye Downs redevelopment project moving ahead
Work is under way on a redevelopment project that promises to transform the Hawkeye Downs property in southwest Cedar Rapids.
The plan received a boost...
Texas Roadhouse to move to new Edgewood Road site in 2025
After nearly a quarter century of operation on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids, Texas Roadhouse is relocating – but it’s not going to...
Toyota Financial Services announces plans to lay off 54 remaining Cedar Rapids employees
As the final step in Toyota Financial Services’ closure of its Cedar Rapids operations, the company has announced plans to lay off its 54...
Coe College launches direct entry program to train next generation of pilots amid industry...
Coe College will launch a direct entry program for Fall 2025 applicants pursuing its aviation management and flight operations program, offering guaranteed admission to...
Month-long Teamsters strike against Cargill resolved
The month-long Teamsters Local 238 strike against the Cargill corn milling plant in southeast Cedar Rapids has been resolved, leaders from the union and...
Hornbill Asian Market near former Hy-Vee set to address food access gaps
Hornbill Asian Market is establishing a new location at 1445 First Ave. SE in Cedar Rapids, near the now-closed Hy-Vee store, in a move...