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
Drone aerials show devastation inflicted on Ocheretyne village in Ukraine’s Donetsk region Russian troops have been advancing in the area and the village has been on the receiving end of its military attacks for several weeks. 05/3/2024 - 9:45 pm | View Link
Sacramento area’s Big Day of Giving underway The Sacramento area’s annual Big Day of Giving charity drive is underway Thursday to raise millions of dollars for local nonprofit organizations. The yearly 24-hour drive is now in its 12th year and includes nearly 800 organizations from the counties of Sacramento, 05/2/2024 - 7:25 am | View Link
REGION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com noun. an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth. Synonyms: portion, section, area. Usually regions. the vast or indefinite entirety of a space or area, or something compared to one: the regions of the firmament; the regions of the mind. 05/3/2024 - 8:11 am | View Website
REGION | English meaning noun [ C ] us / ˈri·dʒən /. Add to word list. Add to word list. a particular area or part of a state, country, or the earth’s surface: Wheat is the major crop of this region. A region is also a particular area or part of the body: He’s complaining of pain in the lower abdominal region. 05/3/2024 - 6:31 am | View Website
Region Region. In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography ), human impact characteristics ( human geography ), and the interaction of humanity and the environment ( environmental geography ). 05/3/2024 - 2:20 am | View Website
Region A region is an area of land that has common features. A region can be defined by natural or artificial features. Language, government, or religion can define a region, as can forests, wildlife, or climate. Regions, large or small, are the basic units of geography. 05/2/2024 - 9:27 pm | View Website
region noun Check pronunciation: region. Definition of region noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. 05/2/2024 - 3:21 pm | View Website