Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.
Good morning, Cedar Rapids.
The Lighthouse Inn in Cedar Rapids was engulfed in flames, causing road closures and an ongoing investigation.
A new AC Hotels by Marriott with 123 rooms is set to open in downtown Cedar Rapids in 2025, aiming to boost local business and tourism in the Kingston Yard development.
Iowa airports receive $17.2 million in federal grants for 2024 to fund repairs and new construction, with significant portions allocated to Des Moines International Airport for a new terminal.
Simpson College President Jay Byers returned to work on a half-day basis after recovering from a June car accident, with plans to resume full-time duties by the start of classes on August 27.
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