Greta Meyle
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Marion Unveils Plans for YMCA
The city of Marion and the YMCA are making progress towards constructing a long awaited fitness facility. → Read More
Crews Working to Fix Malfunction in Linn County Courthouse Pipes
Around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, an 8 inch feeder line ruptured and started leaking, causing courthouse staff to turn off heat to the courthouse and the Linn County Jail. → Read More
Santorum Meets With Small Group In Independence
A small group of less than ten gathered in a circle inside of the Independence Public Library's community room for cupcakes, sandwiches, and politics. Sitting among the small group was Republican candidate Rick Santorum. → Read More
Marion Library Wants Children to Read 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Children in Marion are on a reading binge. Kids as young as preschool are aiming to read 1,000 books in the Marion Public Library's '1000 Books Before Kindergarten' program. → Read More
Eastern Iowans dream of winning the lottery
Many people nationwide are trying their luck, with the hope of being one in 292 million Wednesday night. Those are the odds of winning the $500 million Powerball Lottery → Read More
Airport Prepares for Influx of Rose Bowl Travelers
While December 23rd is generally one of the busiest days for traveling nationwide, Cedar Rapids appeared to be the exception. According to airport officials, the holidays are never an extremely busy time for them--- the number of staff remains the same. → Read More
14-year-old Surprised with Flash Mob in Dubuque
On Saturday afternoon, Sarah Pieterek visited Clarke University to discuss her wish to go to Walt Disney World, granted by the Make a Wish foundation. Little did she know that she would have two wishes granted. → Read More
Cedar Rapids church hands out early Thanksgiving dinner to dozens
CEDAR RAPIDS - Turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie are what most people are looking forward to digging their teeth into this upcoming Thursday, but on Saturday, members of the community had the chance to dig in early at Central Church of Christ in Cedar Rapids. → Read More
Mercy Medical Center donates life saving equipment to 11 organizations
Cedar Rapids, IA-- Mercy Medical Center donated automatic external defibrillators to eleven schools, one church, and Waypoint Services on Friday. → Read More
Thousands of potatoes given away in Dubuque
DUBUQUE- In the early hours of the morning, a semi-truck rolled up to Center Grove United Methodist Church on Saturday. The truck carried no ordinary freight-open the back door, and you'd see 42,000 lbs. of potatoes. → Read More
People dive in the cold for Dubuque's annual Polar Plunge
DUBUQUE- Hippies, minions, and Flo from Progressive all made an appearance in Dubuque on Saturday. Why? While this might sound like a second Halloween, instead these characters all dressed up to take a dip in the Mississippi River for Dubuque's annual Polar Plunge. → Read More
Veterans raise suicide awareness while marching game ball to Iowa City for Hawkeye/Gopher game
CENTER POINT - For the sixth day in a row, six veterans from the University of Iowa Veterans Association set out to hike to Iowa City - carrying with them 22 pounds and Saturday's Iowa vs. Minnesota game ball. On Friday that march took them through Center Point on their way to Hiawatha. → Read More
Cedar Rapids families expand during adoption celebration
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids — On Friday morning a family of four walked into the Juvenile Justice Center carrying with them a six year old boy. Dressed in a red plaid top and a crimson sweater vest with some fancy black slacks fitted on his tiny feet, foster child Imani was ready for a big day. → Read More