Evansdale News

The tour gave tips on how to reduce monthly energy bills and carbon emissions, as well as how to qualify for tax credits.

" Six Iowa communities have been chosen for the state's Great Places program, the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs announced Friday.

AMVETS Post 31 in Evansdale held a veterans tribute Saturday with free food, cheap beer and a raffle.

Authorities say a man accused of robbing a bank has died after he apparently hanged himself in his cell at the Linn County jail in Cedar Rapids.

Authorities say no one was hurt in a fire that damaged a group home for the mentally disabled in Evansdale, near Waterloo.

A caregiver at a Waterloo nursing home has been fired after she was accused of providing a resident with marijuana and sexual favors.

Investigators are looking for the cause of a fire at a Evansdale group home. Firefighters were called to the Exceptional Persons, Incorporated house around 2:00 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.

West Virginia University is introducing its first hourly rental car program, called WE Car, on Wednesday.

An international team of cancer experts has announced that tanning beds are a significant carcinogen.

Note: Arrest or citation for a crime is not a determination of guilt. Guilt or innocence is always established in a court of law.

Favorite Cedar Rapids Running Trail One of my favorite running trails in the Cedar Rapids area is the Cedar Valley Nature Trail.

Trolley bells will once again ring along Cedar Valley streets this summer, offering local youth rides to fun locations and activities.

WATERLOO Schools in Waterloo are out for the summer. Once again Waterloo Community Schools is offering its federally funded Summer Feeding Program.

A 15-year veteran of the Waterloo Police Force faces multiple charges after a series of incidents in Dysart on May 18.

Jeff Kurtz lives in Waterloo but works in Cedar Falls. That makes the executive director of the Cedar Falls Historical Society a perfect person to talk about the charm of the region as a whole.

Here are some pictures that my fiancee and I took during the early severe weather throughout Black Hawk County.