Hiawatha News

Firefighters from Hiawatha and Cedar Rapids worked together to lift a large flag between two aerial ladder trucks outside a Hiawatha church on Thursday afternoon, in salute to scores of Iowa veterans who met there.

HIAWATHA, IA -- This place is as soothing as the music coming from the harps inside of the Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha.

A group of parents is worried some industrial technology programs are on their way out at Kennedy High School.

MT. VERNON - Linn County Deputies were called for a crash on Highway 30, where a motorcyclist was hit by a car.

A cutback in federal commodity programs has one distribution warehouse looking for ways to help Eastern Iowa food banks keep the shelves stocked.

James Seifert was named resident director of Merrill Lynch's Cedar Rapids office.

St. Luke's Hospital's newest clini at 1001 N. Center Point Rd. in Hiawatha will open May 21.

Second graders Isaac Hofferber, , and Audrey Leno, speak with Martha Aitken, of Washington State University the best gardening secrets, on Wednesday, May, 9, 2012, in Hiawatha, Iowa.

Second graders Isaac Hofferber, , and Audrey Leno, speak with Martha Aitken, of Washington State University the best gardening secrets, on Wednesday, May, 9, 2012, in Hiawatha, Iowa.

Trips to the library for the Foreman family of Cedar Rapids have been few and far between ever since 2008.

Johnson County has seen seven inches of rain in the past three weeks, and more is on the way, but... West High beat City High 9-0 in boys tennis Thursday at the Mercer Courts, a snapshot in a season... Two local businesses and several local residents were recognized by Goodwill of the Heartland during its annual banquet and awards ceremony on April ... (more)

On Saturday, our community will gather at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Fifth Street SE across from Greene Square Park and the Museum of Art to celebrate the building of our new central library.

One of Iowa's hometown war heroes presented a very special scholarship in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday.