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Housing environment isnt always as easy to obtain as we first might imagine. The issue of Affordable Housing in cedar rapids is a perennial one, but this summer it came to a head with a controversy surrounding the Crestwood Ridge mixed Income Development proposed for some land along edgewood road. Here with me this morning to untangle some member of our city council. Thank you for joining us, scott. Scott my pleasure. Heather phoebe trepp who is the executive director of willis dady shelter. Pho...

A cold front will pass through early today, but itll hardly live up to its name just yet. Something you may notice is the wind switching around to the northwest, and itll be a bit breezy at times with winds sometimes gusting over 20 mph. Well have highs in the upper 60s. Cooler air does arrive tonight as lows drop to around 40, with highs staying in the lower 60s tomorrow. The sky remains mostly clear between now and then. Showers develop on tuesday and continue into wednesday. At least a half i...

A cold front will pass through early today, but itll hardly live up to its name just yet. Something you may notice is the wind switching around to the northwest, and itll be a bit breezy at times with winds sometimes gusting over 20 mph. Well have highs in the upper 60s. Cooler air does arrive tonight as lows drop to around 40, with highs staying in the lower 60s tomorrow. The sky remains mostly clear between now and then. Showers develop on tuesday and continue into wednesday. At least a half i...

Meeting tonight. Jordee, this was a lengthy discussion . Yes. For more than 3 Hours Council heard both positives and negatives about this plan. Those for the proposal say theres not enough Affordable Housing in cedar rapids. Those against the proposal say they arent against the low Income Housing units, they just dont want the development in their neighborhood. 27 51, just against the location of this, or any apartments that would go here deanna schriner has lived n edgewood and crestwood roads ...

Mostly clear. Wind s 510. Low 46 morning america. Trt oc. In this mornings gma first look, should voters think twice before posting a selfie at the memphis for rock the vote. No excuses. The voting selfie could land people in hot water. Timberlake cast his Ballot Voters are prohibited from taking photos inside polling places. Timer blake appears to be in the clear. The District Attorney says no one in our office is currently its very unlikely anyone will go to jail or be fined but best not to ri...

Need in the appropriate shelters. And if need be, they will open an overflow shelter at an offsite location. The shelters say the first goal is to keep people safe, and the second is to provide some longterm help. As many as 2,000 people in cedar rapids are in and out of homelessness each year. For many, its unexpected. This is the case for ja far khenti 3 and half weeks ago. Khenti says a friend recommended he try willis dady. He says he felt welcomed immediately. 12 32 they give you a lot of r...

Review the evidence, and collect more. Cedar rapids schools superintendent brad buck said he was disappointed with the epcs ruling, but says hell continue to defend the districts moves. Weve tried to work hard with the safety of our students and families and everyone in mind through this process. So, i think weve tried to be a good partner in the work. Attorneys with Abatement Specialties said they too are disappointed, but will continue to fight. In windsor heights, forrest saunders, kcrgtv9 ne...

Amana. During the height of the fire around 4 30 this morning, you could see the flames from miles away. Tv9s Forrest Saunders is live in amana. Forrest, what do you see so far . Crews from several departments responded around 4 a. M. To the clubhouse. The entire building was engulfed when tv9 arrived on the scene. Firefighters initially held back and were unable to approach the fire due to the intensity of the flames. Thick smoke covered the scene around 5 30 a. M. As firefighters finished putt...

As you can see its likely a total loss. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Now that our cold front has moved through the area, plan on temperatures to be around seasonal averages today with highs back in the lower 50s. There will be some sun out there though, which will help quite a bit. Plan on more of the same for tomorrow with some gradual warming from sunday through tuesday. Our next opportunity for rain comes in around wednesday and thursday of next week. Te...

But also learn from other stem programs in larger urban areas. A lot of sound Decision Making but the bottom line is well get kids trained to work. And to make sure it works in smaller districts, local companies donated 40thousand dollars to go along with the 25thousand dollar state stem grant. Dave franzman kcrg tv9 news. The governors Stem Advisory Council issued 12 grants. The Dubuque School district will use its grant to redesign the pre engineering rooms at senior and hempstead high schools...