Cedar Rapids
Downtown Cedar Rapids SSMID 2025 initiatives set to enhance vibrancy, connectivity
The Downtown Cedar Rapids Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District (SSMID) has announced a series of transformative initiatives funded by its 2025 budget, aimed at enhancing the vibrancy, connectivity and economic vitality of the downtown area. According to the SSMID, the initiatives…
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.…
Derecho brings school delay, larger disaster declaration
Crews worked to restore power to thousands of Iowans following Monday’s derecho. CREDIT KCRG By…
Construction underway for BankIowa location in Marion
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] BankIowa announces the opening of a new location in Marion,…
CR partnering with DM nonprofit on workforce program
Izaah Knox. CREDIT DM BUSINESS RECORD By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The city of Cedar…
Carver Trust grant to improve accessibility at NCSML
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library CREDIT: NCSML By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The…
CR goes it alone for a win
CBJ Editorial There had been tacit agreement that the region should collaborate on three priorities:…
BAE Systems, 3 Corridor firms, awarded state incentives
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The aerospace/defense company BAE Systems landed $7.5 million in state…
Medically integrated senior village planned in NE CR
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Mercy Medical Center announced plans Wednesday for Hallmar Village, a…
CR council backs $14.5M incentive deal for BAE
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] A $14.5 million local incentive package to attract a new…
Diversity Straight Up: Leading through transformational times
In the latest episode of the CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and…
Finding the path to racial justice
CBJ Editorial We appear to be at a seminal point in our nation’s understanding of…
$100M project gets recommendation for Kingston site
First & First West site (left). CREDIT City of Cedar Rapids By CBJ News Staff…
Cedar Rapids increasing bus capacity starting today
A rider boards a Cedar Rapids Transit bus in an undated photo. CREDIT KCRG-TV9. By…
