No one hurt in Cedar Rapids house fire CEDAR RAPIDS — A house owned by a landlord who is in a nuisance property dispute with the city over other rentals was damaged in a fire early Tuesday, fire officials said. More
Iowa state park camping fees increase for the first time in 20 years Campers at Iowa’s state parks this year will pay a few more dollars a night to put up a tent or park their recreational vehicle, with the largest increases coming at state parks with the most visitors and amenities. More
Legislative Iowa budget work underway DES MOINES — A sure harbinger of adjournment for the 2021 legislative session happened Monday when the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the first state budget bill — even if the end still is weeks away. More
16th Cedar Rapids Flood Anniversary: looking back at one of the worst natural disasters CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- June 13 marks the 16th anniversary of one of the worst natural disasters in the nations history. In 2008, the Cedar River had crested at more than 31 feet in Cedar Rapids ... 06/13/2024 - 3:44 am | View Link
Second Avenue Bridge in Cedar Rapids closing to traffic starting Monday for floodgate construction Second Avenue will be closed to thru traffic from First Street SW to First Street SE beginning June 17 to install a floodgate. 06/13/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
1 injured after alleged road rage in Cedar City, declared ‘active incident’ One person was injured after an alleged road rage in Cedar City on Wednesday afternoon, and officials with the Cedar City Police Department are advising citizens of an “active incident.” According ... 06/12/2024 - 11:31 am | View Link
Six-month closure of 2nd Avenue bridge: Protecting Cedar Rapids against floods Thursday marks 16 years since the Cedar River hit its all-time record crest of 31.12 feet in 2008. Since then, Cedar Rapids has been working to protect the city ... 06/12/2024 - 6:58 am | View Link
Firefighters prevent potentially ‘disastrous’ brush fire near Cedar City’s Westview Drive from spreading Firefighters from multiple agencies successfully contained a small brush fire near state Route 56 in Cedar City on Tuesday afternoon. The blaze, which was first reported shortly before 4:30 p.m., ... 06/10/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link