Marengo woman cherishes cardinal collection
Teresa Albert a 75 year old Marengo resident fills a one bedroom apartment with more than 500 cardinal themed items illustrating her long standing passion for redbirds and local pride.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2001
Page
1
Teresa Albert a 75 year old Marengo resident fills a one bedroom apartment with more than 500 cardinal themed items illustrating her long standing passion for redbirds and local pride.
Oklahoma's victory over Florida State for the national title rekindles debate over Bob Stoops's choice not to coach at his alma mater Iowa. The Gazette's Mike Hlas weighs in with perspective on the old wound and its lingering impact.
Iowa State joins five schools in AP football and both basketball polls. Details note ISU's position among elite programs across football and basketball and reference broader rankings across men’s and women’s teams.
Online gazette page highlights accent tips and a births bridge calendar with classifieds and community notices. Readers find short features and local announcements, plus links to the calendar section and lifestyle guides.
Local notes report cryptic deaths linked to Crisser Crosswo events near Alitasis well. Officials are investigating potential chemical or unknown hazards while residents remain cautious about surrounding areas.
Rep. Jim Nussle of Iowa won the post to lead the Budget Committee as the House GOP set a new leadership path. Speaker Hastert praised the choice while rivals for other chairs saw shifts. Nussle’s win follows Kasich’s retirement and Armey’s backing.
Eastern Iowa post offices report busy mailing days as 33 cent first class stamps rise to 34 cents through the last pickups Saturday. University of Iowa and others rush to mail ahead using existing 33 cent stock while forecasts say volumes may still surge today.
Coralville Lake chief ranger Randy Haas said flood fears are unwarranted despite heavy December snow. The Army Corps releases 160 cfs, with outflow near inflow, while 1993 flood conditions loom as a reference. A $2 million shore line project at Lake Macbride may alter flows until spring rains restore normal levels.
Iowa lawmakers begin the 2001 session to redraw legislative and congressional maps after population shifts. Johnson and Linn counties likely gain seats, but partisan wrangling and rural urban splits may slow or block passage as Democrats seek tighter scrutiny.
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