CEDAR RAPIDS — Director Dara Schmidt can define the Cedar Rapids Public Library’s last decade in two words: resilient and flexible. As the library celebrates 10 years in the west side’s Ladd Library ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids Downtown Library has opened part of the lobby for returns and hold pickup after a small fire in July caused the library to close. The library entrance that faces Fifth ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Friday morning ground is being broken on the new Westside Library in Cedar Rapids, marking the start of construction for the new facility. The ceremony will be at 10 a.m.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - For years, libraries across the country have struggled as they’ve faced politicization, staffing shortages, and budget cuts. Some libraries in other states have reduced ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Cedar Rapids Public Library has scheduled its final closure for restoration in the wake of a July fire that damaged the building. The scheduled closure dates will take ...

The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports that each audit has shown a boost in diversity, prompting library staff to expand the practice across the whole collection in the coming years to help guide the ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- Voting is now open to the public for the Cedar Rapids Public Library's Gingerbread House Contest. A panel of judges, library staff, and the public will choose winners, but ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Federal disaster officials are on board with Cedar Rapids' plans to replace its flood-ruined library with a new library away from the Cedar River. The downtown library, which ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- The Cedar Rapids Public Library that was flooded out in June faces a long climb back, with a preliminary estimate of about three years. Despite a Federal Emergency ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids Public Library opened a satellite branch in downtown months ago. But administrators and employees say it has been a challenge attracting customers. Managing director ...