No one hurt in Cedar Rapids house fire CEDAR RAPIDS — A house owned by a landlord who is in a nuisance property dispute with the city over other rentals was damaged in a fire early Tuesday, fire officials said. More
Iowa state park camping fees increase for the first time in 20 years Campers at Iowa’s state parks this year will pay a few more dollars a night to put up a tent or park their recreational vehicle, with the largest increases coming at state parks with the most visitors and amenities. More
Legislative Iowa budget work underway DES MOINES — A sure harbinger of adjournment for the 2021 legislative session happened Monday when the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the first state budget bill — even if the end still is weeks away. More
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Get ready for snow, rain and subzero temperatures the rest of the week in Iowa Temperatures are dropping and snow is on the way to Iowa. Central Iowa should see snow starting Tuesday evening, plus impacts throughout the week. 12/10/2024 - 9:10 am | View Link
Snow showers could lead to slick commute Wednesday morning in eastern Iowa A big reality check in store for eastern Iowa as an arctic cold front moves in Tuesday night. The front will bring snow and a blast of arctic air with cold cond ... 12/9/2024 - 10:44 pm | View Link
MIAMI GARDENS — Miami Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead sustained a right knee ailment against the New York Jets that was so bad it limited him to just five plays. Despite that, the next day Armstead hosted dozens of kids at Target for his “Team Armstead Holiday Blessing” Christmas shopping spree.
“It’s impactful to the community,” Armstead said in explaining why he hosted such an event for the ninth time in his 12-year career.
“It means a lot to me, too, personally, just to be able to do so.
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