Tag: historic preservation
Old Town Ely project will connect city’s past, future
Ely has been one of the fastest-growing communities in the Corridor in recent years. In the process, much of its 150-plus-year historical legacy has...
State grant boosts renovation plans for former Dragon building
Developer Steve Emerson’s plan to renovate the former Dragon building in downtown Cedar Rapids has received a significant financial boost, via a grant from...
Historic buildings to be highlighted during Save CR Heritage tour
Save CR Heritage is celebrating its 10th anniversary by highlighting historic churches and other buildings at the edge of downtown Cedar Rapids Saturday, April...
Justice Center project on ballot
Johnson County residents to vote on $43 million project
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—The Johnson County Courthouse is 112 years old and due for a makeover.
The...
Cedar Valley housing spike
By Angela Holmes
BLACK HAWK COUNTY—The downtown resurgence in Waterloo and Cedar Falls has drawn residents to a lifestyle where shops, restaurants and sometimes even...
Cedar Valley housing spike
By Angela Holmes
BLACK HAWK COUNTY—The downtown resurgence in Waterloo and Cedar Falls has drawn residents to a lifestyle where shops, restaurants and sometimes even...