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07/02/2024

With all of the items that residents of Wisconsin buy from Amazon, there's bound to be a few duds.

07/02/2024

Sound familiar?

07/02/2024

A Mexican restaurant with a couple of other Iowa locations has expanded into Cedar Rapids!

07/02/2024

A taste sensation started right here in Iowa, nearly a century ago. 😋

A taste sensation started right here in Iowa, nearly a century ago.

07/02/2024

When it comes to diners, Des Moines has some of the highest-rated in the nation!

07/02/2024

Midwest flooding wreaks havoc in Iowa due to relentless rains, setting record-breaking rainfall totals. Intense storms, saturated ground, and atmospheric conditions contribute to severe flooding in the region.

07/02/2024

Iowa, where pigs outnumber people three to one and over 5,400 pig farms dot the landscape, is the ultimate piggy playground. In 2018, Iowa farmers marketed a staggering 48 million hogs, making it a bacon lover's dream come true

07/02/2024

A new Downtown Cedar Rapids restaurant gave customers a sneak preview over the weekend!

07/01/2024

Which NFL team are you cheering for this season?

07/01/2024

Waterloo officials claim that the investigation into this incident resulted in an officer involved shooting.

07/01/2024

What's your best gambling story?

07/01/2024

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07/01/2024

Photos of banners from a couple of new restaurants over on the SW side of Cedar Rapids popped up on Facebook late last week!

07/01/2024

A new DoorDash competitor could be popping up in Cedar Rapids in the near future!

07/01/2024

A new ‘Descendants’ film is coming - along with more episodes of ‘The Acolyte’ and ‘Bluey.’

07/01/2024

Sometimes, it’s the only way to extend a franchise...

07/01/2024

Decades after it became notorious, there is a totally new cut of ‘Caligula’ — and you will be able to see it on the big screen.

06/30/2024

The hit Prime Video series very nearly became a trio of films instead. Here‘s the full story.

06/30/2024

‘Here’ takes place entirely in a single room across multiple generations and features Tom Hanks and Robin Wright.

06/30/2024

"It's gonna be lit."

06/30/2024

These photos of Adventureland are a fun throwback from 20 years ago.

06/30/2024

‘Cobra Kai’ is back with its final season, and so is ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ and Eddie Murphy’s Axel Foley.

06/30/2024

See every hidden secret you missed from the world of ‘Game of Thrones’.

06/30/2024

Share a photo of your fur baby!

06/30/2024

In a tragic example of life imitating art, the star of the beloved film is suffering from dementia.

06/29/2024

If you are under 25 and currently married... congrats you are beating the numbers... the age is 25.8 for women and 27.4 for men.

06/29/2024

One of the men faces up to 48 years in prison for his role in the alleged crime.

06/29/2024

Not far off.

06/29/2024

Get the story of all the behind-the-scenes drama behind Mahershala Ali’s long-delayed ‘Blade’ movie.

06/29/2024

Move over ‘Dune,’ there is a new box office champ for the year.

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I have family members in the Omaha/Council Bluffs area. This is the storm heading our way! It hit them around 4 p.m. As one of my siblings said, “it sounded like a train.” 80+ mph winds are with this storm!⛈ -Connor Kenney

Alexis Roadkill

Alexis 1...mouse 0

New song of the week is for Britney...presenting Oops She's Retirin'!

Song of the Week ~ Wish I Could Afford You

Young Jeffrey sings about the struggles of buying a house right now.

We're Going to Krispy Kreme

Don't you wish every day was donut day? This Friday's song of the week is a celebration of #nationaldonutday 🍩

We don't want to go back the office either...Check out Young Jeffrey's song of the week!

Alexis should not be taking over song of the week....

We all know this type of mom...

Alexis reacts to the weird noise challenge video....and she's not happy.

We prank Alexis with this weird noise challenge. Watch until the very end.

Riffin' Around: Early 2000s Edition

This went SO well last time!

Song of the Week: Alright, Alright

Matthew McConaughey 4 governor 🇺🇸

Brooke's Husband Looks Like Young Jeffrey

Do you see the resemblance? It's kind of uncanny.

Riffin Around

This...this is just sad... Listen to Brooke & Jeffrey in the morning weekdays from 6-10am.

They got ONE right! Good job Brooke and Alexis!

We've all been there, Brooke.

World Record Controversy

There was a bit of controversy surrounding Young Jeffrey's world record...

Song Of The Week- I'm A Peep

Only Young Jeffrey can make us emotional about Peeps.

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