Crow historians Oly Hugs, right, and William Big Day share a conversation during the Plains Indian Sign Language program at the Western Heritage Center on Thursday. Big Day told a story in sign ...

I serve as The Gazette’s Linn County government reporter and cover local government and municipal services in Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha and surrounding Linn County communities. I have been a ...

Row upon row of ribbons and pins floated into the foyer of Christ Community Church on Saturday to honor Command Sgt. Maj. Martin R. Barreras. Mingling with those in dress uniforms, friends and family ...