Unfulfilled dream of Indian artifacts and travel memories
A retrospective reflects on finding arrowheads and a silver sword scabbard near Mitchell Iowa, notes of local lore and an unfulfilled desire to uncover relics. The piece recalls fishing at Cedar River, golf with Denver figures, and a self-serve gas issue in Oregon, ending with a nod to Gus Schrader’s weekly Gazette column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Iowa
Melvin May
Cedar River
Mitchell
Mitchell Dam
Melvin
Denver
Aurora Hills
Lynn Howell
Denver Post
the Gazette
Coe
Moe Mudra
Darrell Mudra
Victory
University of Northern Iowa
Darrell
Florida
Tallahassee
Gulf
Jack Rule Jr
Jack Rule
Waterloo
University of Iowa
Cliff Jordan
Jack
Cherry Hills Country Club
Castle Pines
Cherry Hills High
Colorado State
Arizona State
Shelly
Ladies Professional Golf Association
LPGA
Oregon
Gazette Promotes Green Printing And Recycling Email
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support agriculture. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers via collection boxes at City Carton on Sixth Street SW and at Noelridge pool parking lot near 42nd and Council streets NE.
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The
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Noelridge
42Nd
Council Streets
Public access granted in Driscoll juvenile homicide case
Juvenile Court Referee Patrick Grady denied a bid to bar the public and media from further Driscoll proceedings. He ruled that public access outweighs potential harm, noting the press has a direct interest in court work. Trial is set for 9 a.m. Sept. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hogan
Linn-Mar
Ryan Driscoll
Patrick Grady
Driscoll
Grady
Iowa
Pirnot
John Breitbach
Michael McDonough
Rebecca Belcher
The
Gazette
Iowa holds steady pot crop despite Midwest bumper trend
Iowa officials say production remains steady while surrounding states see bumper crops. State Drug Policy Coordinator Mike Forrest notes no evidence of a growing glut in Iowa, though law enforcement increases with federal funding. Prices cited range from 160 to 240 per ounce, with high quality marijuana selling around 2,500 per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Associated Press
Midwest
Towa
Iowa
Mike Forrest
Forrest
Iowa Army National Guard
Ken Arduser
Jim Hinkle
Illinois State Police
DEA
Friends of dead woman accused of beating man
Waterloo police said four men beat Connell McGinnis after he was questioned about Chrystal Barnes who died in Waterloo. Blake Magee, 34, was charged with third degree kidnapping. others to be arrested. McGinnis denied involvement and was injured in the assault.
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Waterloo
Blake Magee
Robert Greenlee
Greenlee
Chrystal Barnes
McGinnis
East
Corrections clarify missing word in Iowa candidate survey
The Gazette notes a editing error in a Tuesday report on Eric Tabor's Iowa 2nd District survey omitting the word not and corrects the mis-spelling of Cedar Rapids Animal Control Officer Mitch Beatty’s name in a cat and kitten set on fire story. The paper promises corrections and clarifications in this space and provides a public phone line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Tabor
Iowa
Kwa
Cedar Rapids
Mitch Beatty
Gazette
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West
Colorado
Aspen
Gus Schrader
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
U.S
AP News
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
Kennedy Sr. High School
National Academy For Paralegal Studies, Inc
Francis Bidg
Sioux City
Norman
Vicker’s Station
Ulall
Jason Clapp
Lynn Dr. NE
Linn County
Denver Dillard
Dillard
Karen Pirnot
Arduser
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Wisconsin
California
By Val Swinton
Bureau
Connell McGinnis
Allen Memorial Hospital
John Lamb
Skogman Realty
L.A. Gear
Reebok
Petey Tare Cek
la Maeeeac
Sun
Oren
Nutrisystem
Center Point
Iowa City
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