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Atkins fire station plans put on hold as council members can’t agree on construction contract
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 2 hours agoPlans to replace the Atkins fire station, which was destroyed in the 2020 derecho, are now on hold...
Newton reaches two milestones thanks in part to Iowa Speedway
WHO13.com· 3 days agoNEWTON Iowa — The Iowa Speedway came to town on the heels of Newton losing it’s largest employer —...
US has endured 11 billion-dollar disasters in 2024 so far, and most happened in spring
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe first was the May 6-9 tornado outbreak. The second was the deadly derecho that traveled from...
Severe weather threats to evolve heading into the dog days of summer
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis spring was the most active severe weather season since 2011 with more than 1,000 twisters...
May tornadoes, derecho storm cause nearly $6 billion in damage
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said there had been 11 confirmed disasters so...
Czech National Cemetery facing potential new ownership amidst financial struggles
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 3 days agoWith over 9,300 graves, managing the Czech National Cemetery is no easy feat. When the 2020 derecho...
Why this summer’s forecast is bad news for the US after an exceptionally disastrous start to the...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe US has been rocked by an extraordinary number of weather disasters this year with a staggering...
Rare "highly toxic" viper found in Ohio
CBS News· 6 days agoAn annual snake survey in Ohio revealed an unexpected find – an eastern Massasauga rattlesnake, an "increasingly rare" snake in the state that is...
Government Notes: Coralville open house features plans for renovated rec center, pool
The Gazette· 3 days agoThe public is invited to an open house Tuesday to review the master plan for an updated Coralville...
Marshalltown on the Edge | News, Sports, Jobs - Times Republican
Marshalltown Times-Republican· 7 days agoMarshalltown is on the edge. Not the cutting edge, but the river’s edge and the edge of great other things to come. Two great grant opportunities call for local donation match goals, which, ...