Mount Vernon proves small towns can be both charming and culturally vibrant. Fairfield combines traditional Iowa values with unexpected diversity. The town square features a beautiful central park ...

These 7 gigantic stores offer incredible bargains and endless treasure hunting fun! Walking into Many Hands Thrift Market feels like entering a treasure hunter’s dream come true. This place is ...

Operation Give Birds is back for another holiday season — and this year, the Iowa Giving Crew plans to serve more families ...

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"It's not something that we do every day," Cedar Rapids Firefighter Weston Platz said, explaining the importance of training. CEDAR RAPIDS — Working in and around trenches — or any hole that is deeper ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Des Moines Public Schools, Iowa's largest school district, for what it calls "race-based employment practices." The Department of Justice and the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Twelve schools in the Cedar Rapids Community School District improved their rating on the Iowa School ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Eastern Iowa’s public schools have been in session for almost a month, and many districts and their students have been adjusting to Iowa’s new cell phone law. That law bans ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Harrison Elementary School celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony today, marking the start of its renovation project. The school district is committed to preserving the building's ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Iowa Hawkeyes are honoring a young girl from Cedar Rapids this weekend. Seven-year-old Gwendolyn Clouse will be celebrated as the Hawkeye Kid Captain during the game against ...

As the hiring rate across the country drops and unemployment remains stagnant, finding work can be a struggle. Forbes released its seventh annual edition of the best employer list. The business ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson drew a crowd of a couple hundred party faithful ...