At least one person hadn't heard about the Cedar Rapids police department's famous red Jeep.She knows about it now, though.The vehicle, which is equipped ...

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Subject of Hawk Alert at University of Iowa found in Washington County

Police couldn't locate reported armed subject at City Park

Former Hawkeye wide receiver Chaney arrested on suspicion of OWI

Iowa City resident cut from Cedar Rapids Titans roster Sunday

Man who escaped from Hope House in Coralville is captured again

Most recent escape was last week; had also been captured after escape last year

Parents of Amana teen killed in crash sue teenage driver

Mackenzie Lown killed, seven other people hurt in violent October crash

Man accused of offering money for sex acts in Cedar Rapids

Police say suspect solicited 3 women

Education

Malcom Price Laboratory School in Cedar Falls (Photo courtesy of the WCF Courier)

Anger, sadness at Price Lab closure plan

Diane Heldt

CEDAR FALLS — Closing the Malcolm Price Lab School at the University of Northern Iowa would save the university up to $2 million ...

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Senate education plan sent for debate

Proposal clears panel on party-line vote

Kirkwood, faculty group open contract negotiations

Faculty this year received a 3.49 percent total package increase to salary and benefits 1

Subject of Hawk Alert at University of Iowa found in Washington County

Police couldn't locate reported armed subject at City Park

UNI to unveil plan for Price Lab school

School highly regarded, but has faced budget problems

Iowa Poll shows support for some of Branstad’s education proposals

Most respondents think annual teacher evaluations, third-grade reading tests would be beneficial

Flood Recovery

Costs rise for downtown C.R. projects

Rick Smith

CEDAR RAPIDS — Easy to miss Wednesday in Mayor Ron Corbett’s State of the City updates on $300 million in city flood-recovery building ...

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Work begins next month on urban gardens in C.R.

Non-profit group to work in Cedar Rapids flood zone, will start digging initial layout on March 10

Does it play at the barbershop?

Time Check shop a microcosm of persistent doubt around flood plan 22

Will flooded areas of Cedar Rapids be redeveloped?

There may be options, even inside 100-year floodplain 19

Report: Extreme weather affected all Iowa counties from 2006 to 2011

But report doesn't list floods of 2008 as floods, due to FEMA categorization

What’s on the March 6 sales tax ballot for non-Cedar Rapids residents?

Some towns already have tax, but Fairfax, Marion, Hiawatha, Robins will vote in Cedar Rapids bloc 13

Video

Seven-year-old Garnett Popst is dressed like President Obama as reads through a speach on jobs before delivering the speech to a TV camera in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. (Cliff Jette/The Gazette)

Who wants to be president when you can be a zombie?!

James Q. Lynch

CEDAR RAPIDS — It’s a question that faces every former president: What next?Seven-year-old Garnett Propst still fits into his charcoal business suit, so ...

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Waterloo Guard soldier wounded in Afghanistan 1