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23 hours ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
Juniper Teeter, 9, of Cedar Rapids works on a painting during an expressive arts class at the Cedar Rapids Public Library in Cedar Rapids on Friday. The library offers several free programs for children including story time and expressive art. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) Tanager expressive arts specialist Jenna Jansen talks with a young boy about his painting during an expressive arts class at the Cedar Rapids Public Library in Cedar Rapids on Friday.
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1 day ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
Cassie Schmuecker of Woodbury, Minnesota shares a moment with her daughter Breelie Schmuecker, 8, before going out to perform in the Eastern Iowa Figure Skating Club Invitational at ImOn Ice Arena in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 6, 2025. The mother-daughter duo travel all over the Midwest for skating competitions.
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2 days ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
University of Iowa MFA graduate Chloe Cobb of Iowa City works on painting a set piece for the upcoming performance of “Romeo & Juliet,” put on by Riverside Theatre at the Festival River Stage in Lower City Park in Iowa City on Thursday. This is the 40th year of Shakespeare in the Park through Riverside Theatre and 25 years on the Festival River Stage. The show will run June 13-29.
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3 days ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
ADM’s Ellsyn Livingston (38) tries to get possession of the ball against Independence's Addison Lange (23) in the first half the game during the IGHSAU 2A state soccer quarterfinals at Lied Recreation Athletic Center in Ames, Iowa on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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3 days ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
Center Point-Urbana's Emily Bowe (13) dribbles the ball towards the Bishop Heelan goal in the first half of the game during the IGHSAU 1A state soccer quarterfinals at Lied Recreation Athletic Center in Ames, Iowa on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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4 days ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
Ames’ Owen Meier (17) tries to get possession of the ball against Iowa City High's Jonah Bowen-Burt (10) in the first half of the game during the class 4A IHSAA state soccer quarterfinals at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City, Iowa on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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4 days ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
North Fayette Valley's Brody Schupbach (3) takes a shot at the Van Meter goal, but is stopped by Van Meter goalie Lukas Hetland (99) in the first half of the game during the class 1A IHSAA state soccer quarterfinals at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City, Iowa on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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6 days ago | 
thegazette.com | Jim Slosiarek |Elizabeth Wood |Savannah Blake |Amir Prellberg
Gazette photojournalists present their best photos they’ve produced in the second half of May 2025 Maria Ahmed (left), 13, of Coralville, Iowa, shifts gears on a bicycle she is making roadworthy while youth bike coordinator Dustin Eubanks cranks the pedals during Outspoken Teens night at the Iowa City Bike Library, 1222 South Gilbert Ct., in Iowa City, Iowa, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Teens that attend the drop-in time learn skills of bike repair as well as problem-solving skills.
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1 week ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
Iowa City West’s Anthony Medina celebrates with his teammate Derek Hua after scoring over Waukee Northwest while playing in the doubles first round during the 2025 IHSAA Class 2A state tennis tournament at Hawkeyes Tennis and Recreation Center in Iowa City, Iowa on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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1 week ago | 
thegazette.com | Savannah Blake
Kennedy infielder Ty Donels (20) dives back to second base as Clear Creek-Amana second baseman Maclane Morgan (3) reaches up to catch the ball in the first inning of the game at Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, May 26, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) Clear Creek-Amana pitcher Robert Meade (5) throws out a strike to Kennedy in the seventh inning of the game at Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Monday, May 26, 2025.
