Chris Carson
Cedar Rapids Welcomes Its Newest Weatherman, Terry Swails
A good weather forecast can make all the difference sometimes. For that reason, we're pretty excited to hear the news from CBS 2 and FOX 28, that lifetime Iowa weatherman, and Iowa's most experienced broadcast meteorologist, Terry Swails, is joining our weather partner as their Chief Meteorologist.
New Virus Sending Iowa Kids To The Hospital
I was half joking the other week when I mentioned how you know kids are back in school when they start getting sick, making reference to what they call the "back-to-school plague." However, a new virus is spreading quickly, now impacting Iowa, and this is no laughing matter.
An Iowa Marriage 72 Years In The Making
The was a big wedding over the weekend. And although Neal Patrick Harris finally got married to his longtime partner David Burtka this weekend, that's not the wedding we're talking about. This one was much closer to home, and honored a relationship that's lasted a lot longer. In fact, 62 years longer.
Jimmy Fallon Battles Adam Levine on the Wheel of Musical Impressions
Jimmy Fallon has already proven time and again his skills at impressions, especially of famous singers. Little did we know, he's not the only one with this skill set. Last night on the show, Adam Levine was a guest, and faced off head to head with Jimmy on the best musical impressions. Admittedly, we were blown away.
We Ran, We Raved, We Raised A Bunch of Money! [VIDEO]
We can't believe it's been well over a week since the 5k Rave Run went down. Thanks to all those who joined us for this one last summer celebration, raising money for the Cedar Rapids Parks and Rec Youth Scholarship Program. We could tell you had a ton of fun, and all for a great cause. And just to let you know...
Downtown Business to Close Doors after 125 years
We're startled this morning by reports that Smulekoff's, one of downtown Cedar Rapids' legacy businesses, is possibly leaving its downtown location later this year.
Goofing off on live TV? Carson did this morning…for a great cause! [VIDEO]
I was given the chance to join Joy Howe on Fox 28 this morning to talk all about the 5k Rave Run coming up Saturday. (You have heard about it, right?) But being a radio guy, and a little nuts, and also up way earlier than I'd like, well, you might say I got a bit goofy.
We’re Helping You Find Your New Favorite “Bobbers”.
We keep telling you about our "Sun of A Beach" party July 26th at "Bobbers" in North Liberty, and you might have a couple questions, specifically what is "Bobbers", where is it, and how do I get there?
The Best 5k Runs in Cedar Rapids
If you're going to run, might as well make it as fun as possible, right? And there's plenty of fun runs that have been and will be coming to the area, including the Rave Run on August 16th. Which are you most excited about?
Throwback Thursday: “Zoey 101″ Ruled Your World
Sometime between January of 2005 and May of 2008, there was one show that made everything else in the world go away. It was your show. A complete guilty pleasure that at first you didn't want to admit, but then you realized EVERYONE was watching it, so all was good... until the December 2007 announcement that would change everything. Forget that for a moment, and lets go back.