City staff estimate there are roughly 60 vaults throughout downtown Cedar Rapids that are privately owned but stretch into ...

Also in this week's Government Notes, the Cedar Rapids school board will meet Monday to consider proposed budget reductions.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday approved an option-to-purchase agreement for an upcoming casino that will be built where Cooper’s Mill restaurant once stood. Under ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - On Tuesday, Cedar Rapids City Council voted in approval of coming to an agreement with Peninsula Pacific Entertainment to set aside land for a casino to be possibly built.

The Iowa Court of Appeals has ordered the Cedar Rapids City Council to make public its recording of an illegally closed meeting that took place four years ago. The court’s decision could also impact ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- After almost an entire year - the city of Cedar Rapids has officially confirmed David Dostal as the new Cedar Rapids Police Chief. Dostal has been with the Cedar Rapids ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The city council in Cedar Rapids is expected to consider purchasing the struggling Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel for $3.2 million. The city has proposed purchasing the ...

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Cedar Rapids City Council did not break open meeting laws when it closed an interview for a city clerk position. The high court vacated an appeals court ruling from ...

The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that the Cedar Rapids City Council violated the state’s open meetings law in a 2021 closed-door session to interview then-interim city clerk Alissa Van Sloten ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- Leaders outside local government say flood recovery has outgrown the City Council and now requires the help of private enterprise. Cedar Rapids mayor Kay Halloran says ...

The Hawkeye Area Labor Council AFL-CIO issued the following endorsement of local candidates running for office in the November city-school election. The endorsements were voted on by the labor council ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Cedar Rapids City Council approved an option-to-purchase agreement as Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) plans to build a new casino. The new casino will be named ...