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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 2002
Page
1
Jenni Doll, a veterinarian, and Torben Pratt, director of the Cedar Valley Human Society, wed at the JC animal shelter with four-legged and two-legged attendees present as witnesses.
Sister Joann Gehling at Prairie Sister Joann Gehling woods retreat center in Hiawatha guides people seeking a fuller life. Also notes West beats Linn-Mar 62-56 to share Valley Division title and Ethnic Treasures opening Friday at Cypress Plaza 4342 16th Ave. SW. Building, 147 years old, damaged by fire on Feb 2, nearly 20 years in the making.
An attic discovery of early rare typewriters heads to antiques shows and shops for sale. Dealers expect strong interest from collectors seeking historic machines and classified listings highlight the finds.
The Gazette reports on three first year teachers in Iowa as they navigate classroom challenges, mentor support, and adjustments in their early months. The feature highlights personal expectations, student interactions, and evolving professional routines.
The city and Cedar Rapids Baseball Club Inc. prepare a 20 year lease for the new Veterans Memorial Stadium with annual payments starting at 120000, rising to 420000 for 18 years. The deal funds $5 million of the $15.3 million project and aims to boost attendance and revenue for the Kernels while the city and club negotiate maintenance contributions.
Canadian pair Jamie Sale and David Pelletier are awarded gold after a judge’s misconduct suspends the Russian pair Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze, ending a months long controversy over Olympic results and judging integrity. Marie-Reine Le Gougne is suspended indefinitely.
The city would cover water sewer and garbage for five years totaling about 160000, provide up to 120000 for groundskeeping gear, and pay the club about 70000 annually for maintenance. The Cedar Rapids Baseball Club would pay 120000 in year one, 240000 in year two, then 420000 yearly for 18 years, maintain grounds, handle security and concessions, and keep profits. It remains unclear who pays for stadium repairs.
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency scouts land near Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids for a waste transfer station as Linn County weighs multiple rural 400 acre plus areas that could host a landfill. Officials say the transfer plan could preempt delays in meeting capacity at the county's two landfills. Lumir Dostal notes the site is in southwest Cedar Rapids and previously eyed for an incinerator.
Reports cite thefts at St. Luke's Hospital and Mercy Medical Center involving surgical cameras and replacements valued at thousands. One item listed at 5,000 dollars and another at 24,000 dollars, though replacement values are undisclosed in the records.
Iowa City police link Michael Fitzpatrick, 48, to thefts of Olympus medical gear worth about 133800, including a $10000 intubating fiber optic scope. Investigators say he used his sales role to steal equipment from hospitals in Cedar Rapids Algona and Emmetsburg as part of a broader scheme across several states.
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