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Iowa basketball star Hannah Stuelke partners with Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust to launch a financial literacy series for young adults.

A worker sustained a minor injury in a fire at Ingredion in Cedar Rapids, with firefighters responding to extinguish the blaze.

After a collision in Cedar Rapids, bystanders rescued two drivers; the incident led to one OWI charge and minor injuries.

The Cedar Rapids Fire Department controlled a smoldering fire in a grain silo at Ingredion, with one person exposed to heat but not requiring medical treatment.

James Patterson awards $500 holiday bonuses to staff at 11 independent Iowa bookstores in recognition of their contributions to the book industry.

The First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids hosted a Lunch in the Loft concert series featuring classical holiday music and lunch to provide a respite during the busy holiday season.

Alliant Energy announced a partnership with InnoSource to transition 140 call center employees in Iowa, aiming to improve service efficiency while maintaining their current pay and benefits.

The Cedar Rapids Community School District plans to introduce up to 32.5 hours of virtual learning for weather-related cancellations in the 2025-26 academic year, ensuring materials are accessible for all students.

Captain's Chicken and Fish quickly becomes a popular dining spot in Cedar Rapids, offering a simple menu of fried specialties.

Mount Mercy University appoints MD Daniels as its inaugural head football coach, a role he will start on January 6, 2025, after previously contributing to Bethel University and Iowa Wesleyan.

Santa Village at Hawkeye Downs

Santa Village at Hawkeye Downs, supported by Basepoint Wealth, welcomes all ages to celebrate the holiday season at the Hawkeye Downs Expo Center for visits with Santa, crafts, activities, games, local holiday films, peppermint putt-putt golf, photo opportunities, and more! This event series runs from Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve on weekends with FREE ADMISSION.

Steven Curtis Chapman Concert

Steven Curtis Chapman will perform live at Radiant Church in Cedar Rapids.

Chicago Steel vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders Ice Hockey Match

Watch the Chicago Steel compete against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders live at ImOn Ice Arena.

What'cha Reading Book Club: Holiday Edition

The Holiday Edition of the What'cha Reading Book Club invites all ages to share their recent reads and participate in a White Elephant Book Exchange, hosted at Craft'd in Cedar Rapids.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze at Paramount Theatre

Cirque Dreams Holidaze is a captivating holiday-themed performance that showcases a fusion of circus artistry and seasonal cheer.

Business Growth Series: Leveraging AI for Success

This monthly event aims to provide entrepreneurs and small business owners with expert guidance on utilizing AI to enhance their business growth.

Holiday Spectacular 2024: Pops III Featuring Ben Gulley

This holiday performance features acclaimed soloist Ben Gulley with a full orchestra at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.

Holiday Spectacular with Orchestra Iowa

Experience a festive holiday concert featuring tenor Ben Gulley and the Orchestra Iowa Holiday Chorus performing classic holiday music at the Paramount Theatre.

Santa Village at Hawkeye Downs

FINAL WEEKEND: Santa Village at Hawkeye Downs, supported by Basepoint Wealth, welcomes all ages to celebrate the holiday season at the Hawkeye Downs Expo Center for visits with Santa, crafts, activities, games, local holiday films, peppermint putt-putt golf, photo opportunities, and more! This event series runs from Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve on weekends with FREE ADMISSION.

Holiday Spectacular with Orchestra Iowa

The event features tenor Ben Gulley and the Orchestra Iowa Holiday Chorus performing festive holiday music at the Paramount Theatre.

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Screening at Paramount Theatre

Experience the classic holiday film 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' on a large screen with premium sound at the Paramount Theatre.