ReLeaf Cedar Rapids is working to rebuild the city’s tree canopy after the 2020 derecho. With 3,000 trees planted just this ...

The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department’s Rollin’ Recmobiles will deliver fun, outdoor activities to kids in their ...

This month, 3,000 trees will be planted in public spaces in Cedar Rapids. In a news release issued last week, city officials ...

A new grassroots coalition called Iowans for Common Sense has launched a campaign to block a proposed casino in Cedar Rapids, ...

A grassroots coalition called Iowans for Common Sense says it is launching a campaign to stop a proposed casino from coming ...

In the early 1900s, Cedar Rapids was connected to Marion, Iowa City, Waterloo and Mount Vernon via an electric streetcar system.

When city staff in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, set out to build a network of community gardens in public parks, the impetus was to increase healthy food access—with the added benefit of fostering ...

North Polk ended Cedar Rapids Xavier’s football season in the state quarterfinals a year ago. They did it again this year ...

The bustling city of Marshalltown has made a concerted effort to host murals that brighten up the community. Follow along for ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - This election season, a myriad of school election bonds and levies are going before voters. School districts need 60% of yes votes to pass a bond.

Getting on the field as a ninth-grader is almost unheard of in the bigger classes, but Parks has done just that ... Mason City Globe-Gazette, Cedar Rapids Gazette and others.

A Walk in the Park is an ongoing series from State Journal photographer Nick King, who intends to explore Lansing area parks ... rapids, which makes for a less challenging trip. The Red Cedar ...