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The food distribution center in Cedar Rapids, which serves thousands, needs $50,000 or it faces closure


The food distribution center in Cedar Rapids, which serves thousands, needs ,000 or it faces closure

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Together We Achieve, a vital food distribution site in Cedar Rapids, is facing closure, potentially depriving thousands of residents of access to food. The distribution site, which has distributed over 2 million pounds of food, must raise $50,000 by August 31 to remain operational through the end of the year. “Food […]

Cedar Rapids woman’s home in crossfire of shooting


Cedar Rapids woman’s home in crossfire of shooting

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Ricochets struck homes, cars and even a passerby during a shooting in Cedar Rapids over the weekend. Among the houses affected was Isabella Burns. This shooting occurred Saturday night around 11:15 p.m. in the 800 block of 3rd Avenue SW. Burns has lived here for four years. “We come from […]

Local restaurant is vandalized, it could have been a deliberate attack


Local restaurant is vandalized, it could have been a deliberate attack

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Sacred Cow Tavern in Cedar Rapids says someone was caught on surveillance camera vandalizing their yard Tuesday night. Justin Zehr, managing partner of Fun Not Fancy – the restaurant group behind several eastern Iowa eateries – said the vandal broke down the gate and destroyed 50 different species of plants […]