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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Two leaders of a Cedar Rapids tourism agency have admitted...

Two executives at Newbo Evolve parent organization Go Cedar Rapids will plead guilty to lying to their bank to get further loans for troubled event.

Two executives at Newbo Evolve parent organization Go Cedar Rapids will plead guilty to lying to their bank to get further loans for troubled event.

Two executives at Newbo Evolve parent organization Go Cedar Rapids will plead guilty to lying to their bank to get further loans for troubled event.

A pair of event promoters signaled Tuesday they'd plead guilty to bank fraud for allegedly lying to an Iowa lender in support of loans they needed to prop up a collapsing cultural festival headlined by musical acts Maroon 5 and Kelly Clarkson, according to court filings.

The spearheads of the financially disastrous music and cultual event are returning to Cedar Rapids to face federal fraud charges.

Two former Iowa officials are facing bank fraud charges related to a failed 2018 music festival headlined by Maroon 5 and Kelly Clarkson.

DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — A regional tourism agency in Alabama said it will retain its chief executive officer after he was indicted on a federal fraud charge related to a music festival in Iowa that lost more than $2 million.

The board of directors at the Visit Dothan tourism agency has agreed to stand by its CEO, Aaron McCreight, who faces up to 30 years in prison.

Aaron McCreight earned a vote of confidence from the tourism agency currently employing him, despite his issues stemming from a Cedar Rapids event