Unique site downed by high winds in Fairfax
A 29 year old building housing a unique testing site for electromagnetic interference collapsed after high winds in Fairfax. Dave Fry an experienced senior regulatory engineer with Intermec died beneath rubble while Cedric Brownfield escaped with non life threatening injuries. The site had been leased from Norand and later became part of Honeywell after corporate acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lee Fry
Intermec
Fairfax
Fry
Cedar Rapids
Cemetery Rd
Cedric Brownfield
Mark Hamel
Honeywell International
Missing teen Logan Blake found dead near Cedar Lake
After an extensive search, 17-year-old Logan Blake’s body was recovered about 75 yards from the Cedar Lake bank in three feet of water. Rescue teams, a camera tractor, and 60 volunteers aided in the urban search and water rescue following Blake and two others swept into a storm sewer during a Frisbee game near Washington High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Blake
Cedar Lake
Jim Coyle
Cedar Rapids
Logan
Coyle
Blake
Buelow
David Bliss
Jacob Spurrell
Bliss
Spurrell
Washington High School
Cedar River flood again prompts NewBo sandbag effort
Cedar Rapids authorities project the Cedar River crest at 17.6 feet as volunteers rush to NewBohemia district. City crews and residents mobilize sandbagging near the NewBo City Market to protect commercial businesses in the hip historic area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Ron Corbett
Will Lenzen Jr
Daysha Lichty
NewBo City Market
C.R
Cedar River
New Bohemia
Dubuque Street Closure Expected With Flooding Forecast
Heavy rains push Iowa River levels up near Marshalltown endanger Coralville Lake discharge. Johnson County declares emergency and seeks state disaster aid as power outages, flooded roads, downed trees, and two occupied cars struck by debris occur. River Outflow rising to 16 000 cfs by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Marshalltown
Coralville Lake
Johnson County
Terrence Neuzil
Johnson County Emergency Management
Neuzil
Dubuque Street
Branstad Tours Flooding Impact Across State
Governor Branstad visits flood areas to assess damage as Bertram bridge remains structurally deficient. Area schools evaluate closures and repairs while thousands lack power. Boat Club cancels fireworks and tree services report heavy activity. Windblown com expected to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branstad
Bertram Bridge
Boat Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hayley Bruce
the Gazette
Weneenes
Ic Comics
Abby Peeeeeneennen
Lee Hermiston
Adam Wesley
Iowa River
Lower City Park
Stephen Mally
NewBo
Rick Smith
B.A. Morelli and
Gregg Hennigan
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!