Jefferson Band Blows Past Goal, Sets Sights on $15,000!
The Jefferson Band of Blue has blown past its original fundraising goal and is now chasing $15,000, with a very colorful incentive waiting for Dr. Carl Rowles.
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A New Mexican Restaurant Has Replaced a Closed One in Cedar Rapids
One restaurant closes, another one opens! Polanco Mexican Restaurant is now welcoming customers on Mount Vernon Rd SE in Cedar Rapids, and a new Venezuelan restaurant has opened in Fairfax!
Sugarland Brings ‘The Ride or Die’ Tour to Cedar Rapids!
Country music duo Sugarland headed back to Cedar Rapids this fall!
Cedar Rapids Is Apparently a Great Place to Be a Content Creator
Cedar Rapids has landed in the national spotlight once again, earning a top 10 spot for content creators.
Julien Dubuque Bridge Reopens After Months of Construction
The Julien Dubuque Bridge will reopen to normal traffic Friday evening, although some weekday lane closures will continue through late September as crews finish maintenance work.
A New Restaurant is Replacing Bandana’s Bar-B-Q in Cedar Rapids
A brand new restaurant is set to take over a former BBQ joint in Cedar Rapids! Victory Social Club will open soon at 3707 1st Ave SE.
Know Before You Go: The 2026 St. Jude Sweet Corn Festival
The annual St. Jude Sweet Corn Festival in Cedar Rapids is happening this weekend! Check out a rundown of everything you need to know if you're planning to attend the 2026 event!
Could This Be the Final Hawkeye Football Season at Fieldhouse?
A Cedar Rapids game day favorite is looking for a new owner.
One of Eastern Iowa's Best Hidden Nature Walks Is Waiting
Looking for an easy outdoor adventure? This hidden trail along the Mississippi River offers incredible wildlife, scenic bluff views, and a peaceful escape in eastern Iowa.
New Cafe Opens Inside of the Cedar Rapids Downtown Public Library
Back in April, it was announced that Horizons Family Services would be opening up a new cafe in the former home of Roasters at the Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library. Last month, it officially began welcoming customers!