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Plans for affordable housing project at former MAC site resurface

A developer is reviving plans for an affordable housing complex on the former site of a fitness club in southwest Cedar Rapids. At its meeting Jan. 9, the Cedar Rapids City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing financial support for…

Project ReConnect aims to bring power back to customers

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] In the wake of the Aug. 10 derecho, a community…

A Big (Ten) loss

CBJ Editorial First came the COVID-19 pandemic, then the destructive derecho storm, and now the…

Reynolds seeking USDA disaster designation

The USDA has estimated that 3.57 million acres of corn and 2.5 million acres of…

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Trump pledges federal help as power returns to CR

The heavily damaged MAC health club in southwest Cedar Rapids, shown on the  morning of…

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…

Derecho brings school delay, larger disaster declaration

Crews worked to restore power to thousands of Iowans following Monday’s derecho. CREDIT KCRG By…