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Hidden gem of Linn County the Bird Preserve expands nature area
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Eastern Iowa is home to many different nature areas with things like trails and hiking areas for people to enjoy. Now one nature area you may not know about is expanding. They’ll celebrate soon with a grand opening of more than 100 acres of recreation...
Tim Lester impressing Kirk Ferentz with impact on Iowa’s offense
INDIANAPOLIS — After only being on the job for six months, Iowa’s new Offensive Coordinator is already establishing a strong presence with the players, and the rest of the staff members. Everything is looking promising to Coach Kirk Ferentz as the Hawkeyes approach fall camp, and the team...
Union Slough Auto Tour Route Open from August 1st – September 20th
Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge is pleased to announce the auto tour route will be open from. Thursday, August 1st through Friday, September 20th , 2024. Visitors are welcome to drive the tour route from sunrise to sunset during those dates. The auto tour route begins at the refuge headquarters...
Firefighters Injured in Saturday Night Fire
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -Several Cedar Rapids firefighters are recovering from minor injuries after responding to a house fire last night. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department responded to calls for a house fire in the 2900 block of Center Point Road Northeast just before 9:15 p.m. Saturday night. Officials made...
Last Month’s Flood Having Lasting Impacts On Spencer’s Downtown Area
Spencer – Officials with Grand Avenue Community Outreach, in the former Tangney Hotel building in downtown Spencer, have announced their permanent closure. In a post on their Facebook page, the non-profit group says the losses they incurred in the 100-year-old building have been tremendous, saying the repairs and ongoing maintenance required for such an old structure are more than what the organization can bear. They add that for the health and safety of their tenants and guests, the building is now inaccessible.
2024 Quad-City Times BIX 7 sights and sounds
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The 50th running of the Quad-City Times BIX 7 did not disappoint. Relive some of the best moments from the beat the elite runners, the elite runners, and additional race participants. In total, over 16,000 participants competed in this year’s BIX.
1968 – Over 6,000 See Droste Triumph
Waterloo, Iowa (July 28, 1968) – Red Droste recovered from an early collision to win the mid-season championship race at Tunis Speedway on Sunday evening. More than 6,000 race fans packed the grandstands, the largest crowd in over five years. Droste of Waterloo and Mert Williams of Rochester, Minn.,...
The IKM-Manning School District Purchased Old St Anthony Clinic For New Alternative HS Program
The IKM-Manning School District has recently purchased the old St. Anthony Clinic in Manning to serve as the district’s new location for an alternative high school program. The building at 221 Ann St. will be utilized to create a program for high school students who find a traditional class setting challenging. Superintendent Dr. Angela Huseman says that while the district is just taking possession of the building, she is very hopeful and excited to have this initiative offered to IKM-Manning students.
Sioux City starts strong with 2-run homer, Cleburne finds strength in late innings with a 13-5 win over X’s
The Sioux City Explorers finished up game 3 of their 4-game series against the Cleburne Railroaders. The Explorers fought for a chance at a comeback win after facing a tough loss Friday night that resulted in the end of J.D. Scholten's win streak.
Community members attend Bix festivities Saturday following race
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Celebrations for Bix 7 continued in downtown following several thousands of runners completing the historic race. At least four events took place after the Bix. One woman who took her family to the Bix Family Zone at the Figge says a Bix event Something they never miss.
Sailing for a cure in Lake City
KIMT News Three's Maureen Dudley visits the Lake City Yacht Club to learn about its efforts to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of the Upper Plains. The Lake City Yacht Club is holding its 27th annual 'Sailing for Leukemia' fundraiser.
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