Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Hy-Vee is closing its regional bakery in Cedar Rapids as part of a broader plan to return food preparation tasks to retail stores.

This crocodile was part of the jungle-themed presentation by Maggie Fodge of the Coralville, Iowa, Hy-Vee. Ms. Fodge was one of 32 professional bakers from Iowa and surrounding states who ...

It's the annual Cake Decorators Challenge, and throughout Hy-Vee, more than 160 decorators are competing. At NorthPark, 37 employees from eastern Iowa and western Illinois will put their skills to ...