Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1980

Page

13

Minnesota slopes near Twin Cities offer budget skiing options

Welch Village and Afton Alps near Hastings Minnesota provide midwestern ski options for Iowa residents with 30 runs at Welch Village and 32 at Afton Alps. Lift tickets range from 10 to 12 dollars with beginner lessons often included, and both resorts report strong weekend crowds despite a warmer winter.

Iowa Minnesota Twin Cities Rocky Mountains Aspen Vail Mississippi River Minneapolis-St. Paul Colorado Welch Village Sunrise Mountain Aston Alps Red Wing Hastings Minneapolis St. Paul Minn Hudson Wis Afton Alps Midwest Afton Alps Highlands Welch Rick Nelson

Iowans Enter Telemark and Birkebeiner Ski Races

Nearly 40 Eastern Iowans are entered in Cable Wisconsin for the American Birke beiner and the Telemark Kortelopet. The 55 kilometer Birkebeiner course is expected to take top international racers under three hours, while the 27.5 kilometer Kortelopet attracts entrants aged 19 to 53 from Cedar Rapids Marion Solon Iowa City Dubuque Decorah Waterloo Cedar Falls Davenport and more.

Telemark Wis American Birkebeiner U.S Iowa Cable Hayward Lake Superior Cedar Rapids Marion Solon Iowa City Dubuque Decorah Waterloo Cedar Falls Davenport

Barbs on Climate and the Joke Left Laughing

A wry remark notes wind chill matters more than temperature in climate talk. The line suggests wit over heat in the exchange. The author emphasizes that lasting impact comes from the final punchline rather than the setup.

Scribble Bob S Brand by Judd

A short note credits Judd for Scribble Bob S Brand, naming the brand and author in a concise item of interest.

Bob

King crab reaches up to twelve feet across

The giant king crab can measure as much as 12 feet from the tips of its claws, a remarkable span noted in natural history reports.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul Jensen Matte Gazette 3Rd Ave By Phil Pastoret Righter Co Lette Judd United Feature Syndicate, Inc Aark Scrabble Seichow and Righter Co King Crab George Washington Coralville Eee Eae Igo
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication