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Fish Ct SW ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/23/2013
1/2 Price Appliance Drop-off through July with CouponUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
Megan Murphy 319-286-5162
5/23/2013
Boat Ramp Closures and Boating Safety on the Cedar River Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
5/23/2013
Fir Ave SE at Cole Street SE ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).New
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/23/2013
U.S. Cellular Center Box Office Open - Offering Tickets for Free ConcertUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sarah Madalinski, 319-540-1090
5/21/2013
City Launches New Crowdsourcing Site to Involve ResidentsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Megan Murphy, 319-286-5162
5/21/2013
City Designates June 13, 2013 as Show You Care DayUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, 319-286-5163
5/21/2013
CleanUpCR Week A SuccessUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Megan Murphy 319-286-5162
5/20/2013
Cedar Rapids Splash Pads Open Saturday, May 25Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Daniel Gibbins, (319) 286-5760
5/20/2013
May 19, 2013 Storm DamageUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/20/2013
Bever & Jones Pools Open for Memorial Day WeekendUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Gail Loskill, (319) 286-5742
5/20/2013
Lane Closures on 1st Avenue EastUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/20/2013
Shooting InformationUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
5/20/2013
Details for Houby Days Festival HoursUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Gina Weaver, (319) 286-5802
5/17/2013
Safe Kids Bike Ride and Free Bicycle Helmets for the Whole FamilyUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Officer Shannon Stokesberry (319) 286-5434
5/17/2013
Media Invited to See Experts Uncover Mural in City Hall Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055
5/17/2013
1st Avenue Closure at the Convention Center UpdateUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/17/2013
CR Progress: U.S. Cellular Center & DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Opening Events on May 31Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055
5/16/2013
City to Host “Resident Appreciation Day” at Downtown Farmers’ Market on June 1Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055
5/16/2013
Event Related Street Closures & Traffic Control Items for the WeekendUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Gina Weaver, (319) 286-5802
5/16/2013
Lane Restriction on 3rd Avenue SE from 2nd Street SE to 3rd Street SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson (319) 286-5802
5/15/2013
Mowing Season Has Started. Are You Pointed in the Right Direction?Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/15/2013
Cedar Rapids Closely Monitoring Nitrate Levels in RiverUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Megan Murphy 319-286-5162
5/14/2013
1st Avenue Closure at the Convention CenterUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/14/2013
6th Street SW Open from 1st Avenue to 3rd Avenue SW Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson (319) 286-5802
5/13/2013
City Maintains Aaa Bond Rating on General Obligation Debt and Aa2 on Water and Sewer Revenue DebtUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Finance Department, 319-286-5006
5/13/2013
City Disappointed in Federal Funding RecommendationUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Joe O'Hern, 319-586-5292
5/10/2013
2nd Street SE Closure from 1st Avenue to 2nd Avenue SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson 319-286-5802
5/10/2013
Cedar Rapids Remembers National Peace Officers WeekUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
5/9/2013
Lane Restriction on 16th Ave SW and 15th Ave SWUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/8/2013
6th Street SW Closure from 1st Avenue to 3rd Avenue SWUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/8/2013
2nd Avenue SE Open to Two-way TrafficUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/7/2013
5th Street NW Closure between E and F Avenue NWUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/7/2013
Lane Restriction on 1st Avenue EastUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/7/2013
Slip/Stall Rentals Available at Ellis HarborUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Rob Wagner, (319) 286-5799
5/7/2013
Recreational Fire Reminders for Cedar Rapids ResidentsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
5/7/2013
Coldstream Avenue NE Road ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/7/2013
Bever Avenue SE Road Closure between 31 & 32 Streets SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
5/7/2013
New City of Cedar Rapids Employees & PromotionsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055
5/6/2013
13 Occupants Escape Apartment Fire at 406 14th Street SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
5/6/2013
Hershey Track Meet to be held May 18Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Liz Malloy, (319) 286-5698
5/6/2013
Hydrochloric Acid Leak at Cargill, 1710 16th Street SE Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
5/5/2013
Update on Hydrochloric Acid Leak at Cargill, 1710 16th Street SE Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
5/5/2013
Large Item Drop-Off Saturday Does Not Include AppliancesUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Megan Murphy
5/3/2013
I-380 Litter CleanUp Rain or ShineUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Megan Murphy 319-286-5162
5/3/2013
Safe Kids Linn County Celebrates Bike to School Day on May 8thUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Nicky Stansell, (319) 286-5268
5/2/2013
Celebrate Mother's Day with a Tea Party at Ushers FerryUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Teresa White, (319) 286-5699
5/2/2013
Fir Avenue SE Street ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Bill Meeks, (319) 286-5802
5/1/2013
City Council Member Gulick to Host Quarterly Meeting on May 4Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Kris Gulick, 319-364-4219
4/30/2013
Nominate Outstanding Citizens by Tomorrow, May 1Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055
4/30/2013
12th Avenue SE Lane ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/30/2013
Mini Garden Presentations to be held at Mother's Day Showcase May 12Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Kristie Benzine, (319) 286-5762
4/30/2013
Drug Take Back ResultsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
4/30/2013
6th Street SW Closure from 1st Avenue to 3rd Avenue SWUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/30/2013
Lane Restriction on 1st Avenue EastUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/29/2013
Two Transported to Hospital from Fire at Shamrock Condominiums Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/28/2013
Neighbors Report House Fire, Save Family DogUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/28/2013
Smoke Alarm Alerts Occupants of House Fire Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/28/2013
Six Occupants Escape House Fire at 1132 White Ivy Place NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/27/2013
CleanUpCR Week May 4-11Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Megan Murphy 319-286-5162
4/26/2013
J Ave NE Closure between 11th St & 12th St NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/26/2013
Lane Closure on Williams Blvd SW at Edgewood Rd SWUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/26/2013
Edgewood Road NE Lane ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/26/2013
Lane Restriction at Boyson Rd NE and Inwood Ct NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/25/2013
Register Now for Family Trip to Brewers/Cubs Game at Miller Ballpark June 27Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Teresa White, (319) 286-5699
4/25/2013
12th Avenue SW Closure West of 10th Street SWUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Bill Meeks, (319) 286-5802
4/25/2013
Arbor Day 2013 FestivitiesUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Todd Fagan,  (319) 286-5616
4/24/2013
Arrest in Sexual Assault, Kidnapping and Attempted MurderUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
4/24/2013
City to Hold Wellington Heights Neighborhood Planning Meetings May 1 and 2, 2013Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sara Lunsford, 319-286-5810
4/24/2013
C Avenue NE Has One Lane Open between 38th St and 41st St NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/24/2013
C Avenue NE Closure between 38th St NE and 41st Street NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/23/2013
Firefighters to Conduct Standpipe Training this WeekUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/22/2013
Cause of Fire at 428 Duke Street SW ReleasedUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/22/2013
City Recognizes Scald Injury Awareness Month in MayUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/22/2013
Series of Robberies ends in ArrestUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
4/22/2013
City Encourages Residents to Nominate Outstanding Citizens for Five Seasons Citizenship Award by May 1Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055
4/22/2013
Road Closure at Memorial Dr SE and Otis Rd SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/22/2013
Cedar Rapids Park Services Now AvailableUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Daniel Gibbins, (319) 286-5760
4/22/2013
Robbery ArrestUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
4/22/2013
Travel Down the Yellow Brick Road at Ushers Ferry on April 27Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Teresa White, (319) 286-5699
4/19/2013
Lane Closure on 42nd St NE between Council St & Richmond Rd NEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/19/2013
Neighbor Alerts Resident of House Fire at 428 Duke Street SWUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/19/2013
Noelridge Farmers' Market Opens May 1Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Teresa White, (319) 286-5699
4/18/2013
Otis Road SE ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/18/2013
Heavy Rainfall EffectsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/18/2013
Prairie Park Fishery Trail Construction Scheduled to Begin This WeekUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Daniel Gibbins, (319) 286-5760
4/17/2013
Help Identify Subject in a Theft from VehicleUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
4/17/2013
Municipal Golf Courses Closed Due to WeatherUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Lisa Miller, (319) 286-5588
4/17/2013
Join iGreenCR at EcoFest 2013 for some Good Green FunUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Megan Murphy 319-286-5162
4/16/2013
Old MacDonald's Farm Opens April 27Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Daniel Gibbins, (319) 286-5760
4/16/2013
Lane Restriction on 1st Avenue EastUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/15/2013
Registration Open for CRFD Memorial 5K Run/WalkUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/15/2013
Fire Damages Vacant Home at 1203 2nd Avenue SEUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/14/2013
Sidewalk Repairs on E Avenue NW BridgeUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/12/2013
Help Identify a SuspectUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439
4/11/2013
Meet Parks and Recreation Director Candidates at Open House April 15Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Conni Huber, (319) 286-5019
4/10/2013
Quota International Donates Smoke Alarms for Deaf CitizensUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/9/2013
Linden Dr SE/Crescent St SE Intersection Road ClosureUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson (319) 286-5802
4/8/2013
Lane Restriction on 1st Avenue EastUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802
4/8/2013
Linn County SAFE Kids to Help Fit 175 Bicycle HelmetsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163
4/8/2013
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