Many newly planted trees in Cedar Rapids have been affected by recent high winds, a common occurrence in eastern Iowa.Strong ...

cedar rapids, Iowa — In a community whose logo is a tree, the trees connect people ... sighing and leaning on a metal gate. “It reminds me of the utter destruction of the whole city.

CEDAR RAPIDS - A Cedar Rapids sheet metal contractor and HVAC installer has new owners. Waldinger Corp., a mechanical and electrical contractor in Des Moines, announced Tuesday that it has ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Until one afternoon last August, Cedar Rapids had always been a lush, leafy island surrounded by a sea of corn and soybeans, with its giant oaks, sycamores and other trees ...

Recent storms have downed branches across Cedar Rapids, and city staff are responding to calls for picking up tree debris. Strong storms led to minimal tree damage across Cedar Rapids late on Friday.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The city of Cedar Rapids is holding several tree planting events in the next few weeks. An Arbor Day event is scheduled for 9:00 a.m., on October 16th at Cedar River ...

Cedar Rapids officials say after more than 10 months of work, the collection of tree debris that the August 10 derecho left behind has ended. This includes what property owners piled at the curb ...

and the goal is to plant 40,000 over 10 years. Cedar Rapids lost an estimated 720,000 trees in the derecho — some 65% of its overall tree canopy. 2700 Grand Ave.