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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2001
Page
10
Police seek a suspect who robbed the Best Inn Hotel in Cedar Rapids at about 1130 PM Saturday. He fled with an undetermined amount of money after brandishing a silver handgun. no injuries were reported.
A large brawl at the Press Box in Iowa City drew officers from multiple agencies. Five people were arrested near 1 30 a m after a 50 to 60 person melee. One suspect, Christopher Fuchess, 19, Cedar Rapids was charged with interference with official acts.
Ann McGowan age 34 is charged with first degree murder after a newborn was found dead at her Ames home. She is in custody at Mary Greeley Medical Center as investigators await autopsy findings. A male resident at the house was questioned but not charged. Neighbors say the infant was found in a municipal garbage can behind the residence.
Richard Arndt aged 74 collapsed while biking on the RAGBRAI route in Storm Lake and was rushed to Buena Vista County Hospital where he later died. His son Tom Arndt, 38, rode with him and recalled his father's history with the event.
The list outlines a packed week in Cedar Rapids with events across government hearings on monetary policy. civic clubs toastmasters chamber meetings and business group gatherings hosted at venues like Showboat Room Longbranch Hotel Bishop's Westdale Mall Firstar Bank and St Paul United Methodist Church.
Sheila O'Riley, 43, argues layered compost gardening beats bare soil in rural Iowa. She plants among newspaper, wood chips, grass clippings and last year’s residues, linking the method to no till farming practiced on a nearby 120 acre farm. The approach, promoted by Adams County Backyard Conservation Team, aims to reduce maintenance and be visually appealing despite skeptics. It is part of a USDA NRCS national program encouraging layered mulch beds across surfaces.
Georg Ander 42 plant manager at Genencor International Cedar Rapids leads biotech education in the community. As Science Station board chair he oversaw remodeling adding the McLeod Busse IMAX Theatre and promotes biotech learning alongside roles on Tanager Place and Iowa Industries of the Future boards.
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