Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Page 1

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

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1998

Page

1

Coaching rumors defy common sense at Iowa

Sports writer Mike Hlas weighs in on wild chatter that Rick Majerus could take the Hawkeyes job. The column teases readers with speculation and playful spins about the coaching carousel.

Rick Majerus Iowa Mike Hlas Hawkeye

Judge rejects Hiawatha appeal on annexation

A court upholds a state board decision to allow the voluntary annexation of about 950 acres into Cedar Rapids. Details on page 1B.

Cedar Rapids

Open for Business marks sixth annual expo with 170 booths

The sixth annual Open for Business expo features 170 booths showcasing a wide array of products and services. Details appear on page 5C.

Cedar Rapids Family Dies in March 11 House Fire

Investigators struggle to determine the fire’s cause after a Cedar Rapids home fire on March 11 claimed three family members. Page 1B carries further details.

Cedar Rapids

Eighth graders share community history via network

Eighth graders at Clear Creek Amana Middle School presented their town’s history to students from other districts this month through the Iowa Communications Network. Details appear on page 3B.

Clear Creek-Amana Middle School Iowa Communications Network

Dog helps strengthen owner bond says veterinarian

A well trained dog fulfills its natural desire to satisfy and respect its owner per veterinarian Tracy Acosta. Details appear in Accent page 6B.

Tracy Acosta

Hawkeye Freshman Dean Oliver Suffers Dual Foot Fractures

Hawkeye freshman Dean Oliver finished the basketball season with stress fractures in both feet, ending his campaign early. Details appear on page.

Hawkeye Dean Oliver

Eastern Iowa players named to All State Boys Basketball Team

The Iowa Newspaper Association announces seven Eastern Iowa players will earn first team honors on the Boys All State Team as reported in Thursday's Gazette.

Iowa Newspaper Association Eastern Iowa Gazette

Jail plan in Linn County would cost 6.5 million

Linn County Sheriff Don Zeller proposed a 6.5 million plan to move administrative offices to the old Cedar Rapids police station at 310 Second Ave SW to expand jail space. The plan includes a 966,575 renovation, a 3.67 million addition, two购 lots costing 300,000, and 1.6 million for jail renovations.

Joshua Nichols Linn County Don Zeller Cedar Rapids Second Ave Iowa Department of Transportation Zeller Linn County Board of Supervisors Sheriff's Office Iowa Linn

House zeal could stall gambling moratorium

The Iowa House blocks a Benton County license sharing plan 97 0 and backs a five year licensing moratorium plus limits on slot machines and credit card use in gambling facilities The split with the Senate signals a tense showdown as lawmakers argue over licensing controls and potential sales of Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino.

Ken Sullivan Des Moines House of Representatives House Benton County Dubuque Prairie Meadows Polk County Senate Stewart Iverson R-Dows Chamber Jack Rife Durant Rife Steve Sukup Dougherty

Two Arkansas youths open fire at Westside Middle School

In Jonesboro Arkansas two camouflage clad boys ages 11 and 13 ambushed classmates and a teacher after a false fire alarm wounding 11 and killing four girls and a teacher authorities said a third boy pulled the alarm. A breakup motive was cited by classmates.

Westside Middle School Jennifer Nightingale John Speed Bono United Methodist Church Twyla Clevinger Jamie Clevinger Jonesboro Ark St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center

Epidemic of Alzheimer's Warns Grassley on Boomers Aging

Senate ally Grassley warns an Alzheimer's epidemic will strike as baby boomers reach 65. The Alzheimer's Association urges $100 million for research. In Iowa 64,438 may have the disease with 798,905 boomers at risk. families recount the financial and emotional toll.

David Lynch Gazette Washington Ashington United States Alzheimer’s Association Senate Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Charles Grassley Alowa Senate Special Committee On Iowa Grassley Rosemary Cronin Dubuque Bob American University Tom Harkin C-Iowa

TV viewing tied to higher obesity in children study

A study of 4 063 children found that more TV time correlates with greater body fat. Black and Latino youths watch more TV than whites, with urban crime fears cited as a factor. Four hours daily links to about 20 percent higher body fat versus under two hours.

Los Angeles Times

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hiawatha C.R East Iowans www.GazetteOnline.com Accent Ee Bridge TeleUs First Street Little Rock Arkansas The Journal of the American Medical Association
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