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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 2006

Page

10

Buchanan panel backs new jail near courthouse

A Buchanan County panel proposes a new jail facility just south of the courthouse after upgrading the sheriff’s office, with cost projections rising from 4.3 million to about 4.8 million due to higher materials. A referendum would require a simple majority for funding.

Buchanan the Gazette Independence Buchanan County Sheriffs Office Quackenbush Bill Wolfgram

Iowa County and Nearby County Fairs Weekly Agenda

Diverse fair schedules list events across Allamakee Cedar Keokuk Linn and Washington counties. Highlights include concerts rodeos parades talent shows kiddie pulls dog shows demolition derbies and large midway activities with daily bands contests and family days. Contact numbers and websites provided for each fair.

Allamakee County Fair Waukon Jason Brown Farm Bureau Grandstand Allamakee Bill Riley Allamakeecountyfair.org Tipton Magic Mike Fox Brothers Entertainment Grove Manchester Robyne & Company Kickin’ Sound Twistar Dupaco Community Budweiser Brand X Pepsi

Plow Boy Wins Ugly Tractor Contest at Eldridge Festival

Plow Boy, a 1930 John Deere tractor, won the Ugly Tractor contest at the Eldridge Summer Festival. Owner Cork Groth notes the machine is mostly green with faint original color. Starting requires opening compression relief valves and manually spinning the flywheel before engine startup.

Plow Boy Eldridge (Ap John Deere Eldridge Cork Groth Groth

Free Video Claims Pain-Free Back and Neck Elimination

A free video promises a drug free, surgery free method to eliminate back and neck pain. It claims thousands of doctors endorse the treatment and offers a toll free recorded message to obtain a copy and locate a doctor.

Death investigation in Hopkinton after man found on road

Delaware County sheriff seeks tips in the death of 21 year old Matthew Carter found along Jones Delaware Road near the 255th Avenue intersection. He was struck by a vehicle Sunday morning and investigators request information from any drivers on that route during early hours. Call Jones County sheriff at 319 462 4371 Delaware County at 563 927 3135 or State Patrol at 319 283 5521.

Hopkinton Delaware County Jones-Delaware Road 255Th Avenue Sheriff's Jones County State Patrol

Riverside casino to fill up to six hundred jobs at three day fair

Riverside's River side Casino and Golf Resort hosted a three day job fair in the Riverside Elementary School gym from Friday to Sunday to hire for finance, food and beverage, golf, hotel, marketing, security, slots, surveillance and tables. Marketing Director Cheryl Goode said many applicants would receive offers and the casino will open privately August 31 before public doors.

Riverside Cheryl Goode Goode

Waterloo men jailed for cocaine plot near playground

Two Waterloo men were sentenced in federal court for conspiring to sell cocaine within 1,000 feet of a public playground and for conspiring to possess a firearm for violent drug trafficking. Charles Watson 35 drew 25 years and Eric Sallis 26 received 11 years after pleading guilty. Police seized over 400 grams of cocaine and four related shootings occurred near Wildside Creations in May 2000.

Waterloo Charles Watson Eric Sallis Wildside Creations

Hospital strike ends as Finley nurses return to work

Finley Hospital in Dubuque ended its three day strike at 6 30 a m Sunday with positions covered for the day. Temporary workers were hired for five days as staff returned. The hospital praised U S Nursing Corporation nurses for professional care and said Finley nurses would be scheduled as positions become available.

Dubuque Finley Hospital Susan de Crane Finley U.S. Nursing Corporation Gazette, News Services

Lottery results and jackpots for Iowa Illinois region

Sunday draws report Pick 3 53 8 and Pick 4 0 0 9 4 with no winner. Powerball numbers 32 37 44 49 50 Powerball 13. Jackpot 62.5 million Power Play 4. The Illinois Little Lotto 58 10 1439 and Hot Lotto 12 18 21 28 33 Hot Ball 8. Wednesday jackpot 73 million.

Iowa Illinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jesup Independence Wolfgram Orlan Gazettecommunications.com DelClay Farm Implement Greenbrier Lonestar Budweiser True Nikki Reich Bad Habits Bad Habits Band Beer Garden Jared Hempstead East Central Ball Diamonds Madhouse Delawarecofair.com Iowa County Keokuk County Keokuk County Cattlemen Keokuk County Fair Midway Billy & Todd Lagessie Rosie Philips Opera House Band Todd Lagessie Petting Zoo Linn County Fair Central City Morton Building Extension Instate Linn Linn+Co Washington County Fair Washington Miller's Petting Zoo Washingtoncofair Dr. K Dar Rapids Bia Iorg Arn Delaware Riverside Casino A Waterloo Cedar Rapids Marengo Enivel Mey Wgwa KCRG Ae Ae Savine Ons Atic Ae Ue Westdale Windawell Hyundai Elantra Maalwan 33Rd Wiley
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