Linn County

Duane Arnold Energy Center nuclear

Linn County supervisors schedule last two readings for Duane Arnold rezoning

The Linn County Board of Supervisors has scheduled its final two public meetings to consider a rezoning application for the Duane Arnold Energy Center nuclear facility. The board will hold second consideration of the rezoning application Wednesday, Jan. 7 at…

Federal funding freeze uncertainty jeopardizes Linn County nonprofits, survey finds

After the recent federal funding freeze debacle, Linn County nonprofits have experienced significant uncertainty. As…

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation logo

Meisheid named chair of Linn County Board of Supervisors

Supervisor Brandy Z. Meisheid has been named chair of the Linn County Board of Supervisors…

Brandy Meisheid Linn County board of supervisors

Rogers to step down as Linn County supervisor, joins UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Foundation

District 2 Linn County Supervisor Ben Rogers has submitted his letter of resignation, which will…

Supervisor Ben Rogers westside library campaign

Senator Ernst names Cedar Rapids-based BHFO as Small Business of the Week

U.S. Senator (R-Iowa) Joni Ernst has named Linn County-based BHFO as Small Business of the…

BHFO headquarters at 4520 20th Ave SW Cedar Rapids.

O’Donnell, Bergen offer new perspectives on Cedar Rapids casino campaign

Two of the leading figures in the years-long campaign to bring a casino to Cedar…

Cedar Crossing Cedar Rapids rendering

IRGC declines to consider petition seeking to block Cedar Rapids casino

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) decided Thursday not to answer a petition seeking…

Cedar Rapids casino supporters petition

Linn County approves new regulations on hazardous liquid pipelines

With no public comment, the Linn County Board of Supervisors voted Dec. 18 to implement…

The Linn County Jean Oxley Public Service Center in Cedar Rapids

Linn County pursuing new regulations on hazardous liquid pipelines

Linn County officials are pursuing a new set of regulations on the construction of hazardous…

The Linn County Jean Oxley Public Service Center in Cedar Rapids

Racing and Gaming Commission to review petition seeking to block Linn County casino

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted Thursday, Nov. 21 to set a briefing schedule…

Alan Ostergren Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission casino petition review

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…

Cedar Crossing casino new rendering

Four Linn County companies receive SBA loans in October

The U.S. Small Business Administration has released its monthly approval figures for loans in Iowa…

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loans Iowa

Linn County nonprofit agencies tout proposed casino benefits

Representatives of several Linn County nonprofit agencies touted the financial benefits of a proposed Cedar…

Kristin Roberts United Way casino nonprofits

Cedar Rapids casino proponents: Cedar Crossing will be ‘game-changer’

As speaker after speaker touted the economic and cultural benefits of the proposed Cedar Rapids…

Brent Stevens Peninsula Pacific Cedar Crossing casino

History Center launches online real estate record archive

The History Center in Cedar Rapids has launched an initiative to make online archive records…

The History Center Cedar Rapids

Racing and Gaming Commission picks two vendors for market studies on Linn County casino application

Two vendors will prepare Iowa gaming market studies for the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission…

Amy Burkhart Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission