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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2014
Page
1
Carl Oehl, a former restaurateur and devoted promoter of the Amanas, died Thursday at age 87. His life centered on supporting the villages he loved and his work across local communities.
The Gazette reports higher costs for beef pork and produce due to drought and dwindling supplies. A piglet virus further pressures farmers while Page 13A covers rising prices and Page 16C features Gazette photographers choosing top weekly photos.
City Park has been closed for six months since 2008 as floodwaters receded leaving mud and debris. Crews work to remove sand, reseed grass, and reinstall rides with access blocked by a road-closed sign. Parks Director Mike Moran laments recurring flood impacts. City Park dates to 1906 along the Iowa River.
Cedar Rapids area drivers will face delays as a yearlong on site detour starts at Edgewood Road NE where it meets Highway 100. The Iowa Department of Transportation says adjustments to traffic signals are planned to ease the flow while Cathy Cutler notes the busy road will still see delays.
Derek VanDassen of Toronto on his first RAGBRAI journey describes himself a five star hotel guy who hates biking and camping yet enjoys the hospitality of Iowa towns along the route. His wife Linda Stewart plans to dip RAGBRAI off her bucket list today.
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