Teens Die In Palo Explosion Investigators Probe Pipe Bomb Link
Investigators pursue leads after an explosion in a rural Palo barn killed Tyler Buelow and Grant Rutherford both 18 and critically injured their friend Ryan Rez in 18. The victims were Kennedy High School graduates and longtime Boy Scouts nicknamed the three amigos. Detectives recovered barn evidence as they examine whether a pipe bomb caused the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Gravelle
Gazette
PALO
Buelow
Raymond and
Mae Buelow
Fifteen in Five aims to shape Cedar Rapids future
Cedar Rapids leaders unveil Fifteen in 5 a six month plan to set 15 goals for the next five years. The Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation sponsor the project with a Sept 9 kickoff at Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel. More than 700 organizations will be invited to contribute ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Area
Beef plant closing leaves 540 jobless in Tama
The Iowa Quality Beef plant in Tama will lay off 540 workers at the end of the business day Friday due to exports limits, livestock shortages, and new regulations. Partners Iowa Quality Beef Supply Cooperative and American Food Group cite mad cow disease related bans and weak markets as primary causes. Wythe Willey notes industry losses amid reduced herds and record cattle shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Lucas
Gazette
TAMA
Iowa Quality Beef
Iowa Quality Beef Supply Cooperative
American Food Group
Wythe Willey
Board of
U.S
Iraqi cleric al-Sadr accepts peace terms withdraws from Najaf
Muqtada al-Sadr agreed to withdraw his militia from Najaf after a national conference delegation offered peace terms. An aide said use of a cease-fire by U S forces was a condition, leaving unclear if the move reflects capitulation or strategic delay amid a broader U S assault on Sadr City in Baghdad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Aghdad
Iraq
Muqtada al-Sadr
Najaf
U.S
al-Sadr
Under-19 Law Pushes Iowa City Bars to Sell Off
A year after Iowa City's under-19 ordinance took effect, downtown bar listings show a surge of sales. At least six bars including Fitzpatricks, Union Bar, Airliner, Sports Column, Studio 13, Joe's Place and Piano Lounge hit the market, with several already sold or facing fines or license suspensions. The rule bans anyone under 19 from bars after 10 p.m. unless employed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave DeWitte
We Gazette
Iowa City
Fitzpatricks
Union Bar
Airliner
Studio 13
Joe’s Place
Piano Lounge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County
Brian Gardner
Tyler W. Buelow
Grant S. Rutherford
Old Orchard Rd
Tues
Ryan P. Rezin
Oak Valley Dr
University Hospitals
Gardner
Kennedy High School
Mary Wilcynski
Grant
Tyler
Ed Brandon
Hawkeye Area
Rutherford
Rezin
Boy Scout Troop
Brandon
Ryan Rezin
C.R
By Rick Smith
Sadr City
Brian Ray
the Gazette
Leah Cohen
I.C
Today’s Gazette
Iowa
Paul Hamm
Index Accen Advice
Histary
rHowry
Legals
E. Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!