Cedar Rapids program aims to train more people to fly and fix planes

The airport in Cedar Rapids is launching a program called the Aviation Workforce Development Campus, which is designed to help counter a growing shortage of pilots and airplane technicians. Marty Lenss, director of the Eastern Iowa Airport, says they’re partnering with Coe College and Kirkwood Community College, where students will receive pilot and technician training. […]

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Donald Schmitt, 92, Storm Lake

Donald Schmitt, age 92, of Storm Lake, Iowa died March 25, 2026 at Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. Funeral

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