Charity drives gear for Moore tornado victims from Iowa Cubs
Linn-Mar 110 baseball players donated bats gloves and gear to Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids for Moore Oklahoma tornado victims. Donations collected at Kennedy and later loaded onto moving vans will head south to assist about 1 400 local players and families in Moore. A separate Dubuque group and local volunteers organized item drives and planning to deliver supplies by next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Linn-Mar 110
Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars
Moore
Oklo
Devan Dietsch
Linn-Mar Lions
Kennedy
Weather Channel
Linn-Mar
Weissenberger
Kennedy High School
Kennedy High
Oklahoma
Ron Cartmill
Moore Youth Baseball Association
Dubuque
Danielle Nevens
Longfellow Named as Marion Elementary Through Reopening
Marion Independent School District voters keep the Longfellow name for the repurchased school site at 2900 Eighth Ave. The district will reopen it as a replacement for Emerson Elementary and consider timing. A new two year teachers contract raises the base to 33,777 next year with a 3.75 percent total package. The agreement was negotiated with the Marion Education Association. Luther College appoints David Tiede interim president for 12 months, effective July 1, as Richard Torgerson leaves June 30. Tiede is emeritus at Luther Seminary and has prior leadership roles at Augsburg College and Wartburg Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion Independent School District
Longfellow
Kirkwood
Eighth Ave
Emerson
Marion Board
Marion Education Association
Decorah
Luther College Board of Regents
David Tiede
Luther
Richard Torgerson
Tiede
Luther Seminary
St. Paul
Lively list of O W I charges and domestic abuse cases in Eastern Iowa
Public safety summaries show operating while intoxicated arrests in Linn and Johnson counties plus several domestic abuse and assault allegations across Cedar Rapids Iowa City Coralville and Oxford. Individuals include Stephen McCabe Santonio Burnett Randy Thompson Hannah Korpel Kenneth Washington Jon Potts Dawson Shaver Justing Self and Molly Lemon with varying offenses and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Washington
Ave. NE
Apt. 1
Cedar Rapids
Jon E. Potts
Wilson St
Iowa City
Dawson S. Shaver
First Ave
Street Street
Justing T. Self
Fieldhouse
S. Dubuque St
Molly B. Lemon
Burlington
Jackson Avenue
Bill Maher to perform June 2 at Paramount Cedar Rapids
The correction notes that Bill Maher will perform June 2 at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids. An editor’s error had given the wrong date in Thursday’s Hoopla. The Gazette invites reader feedback on accuracy and welcomes corrections via listed phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Maher
Paramount Theatre
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Iowa and Illinois Lottery Results and Jackpot Update
On May 23 the Iowa Lottery drew 3 6 17 30 35 for the 100000 Cash Game. Pick 3 numbers were 2 5 7 at Midday and 1 5 6 at Evening. Pick 4 numbers were 4 2 1 9 at Midday and 9 0 9 3 at Evening. Illinois Lucky Day Lotto numbers were 16 24 27 37 38 with an Extra Shot jackpot of 3.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Eastern Iowa River Levels Reported With Variations Across Towns
River levels in eastern Iowa show a mix of rising falling and steady readings. Towns including Cedar Rapids Waterloo Independence Anamosa Dubuque Muscatine and others report varying stages with several rivers climbing while others recede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa River
Marshalltown
Belle Plaine
Marengo
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Columbus Jet
Wapello
Cedar River Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Conesville
Mississippi River la Crosse
Lansing
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Bellevue
Quad Cities
Muscatine
Dear Abby Gift Note Satire Sparks Reader Debate
A reader recounts giving a $1000 wedding gift and receiving a biting return note from the couple. Abby and the column imply the humor may miss the mark, while noting gratitude for any acknowledgment. The writer identifies Dear Abby as Abigail Van Buren Jeanne Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Loretta
Evan
Sioux City
Abigail van Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Pauline Phillips
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nate Mead
Laurie
Jeffrey Weissenberger
Maher Bros. Allied Moving and Storage
Chris.earl
Sourcemedia. Net
Katie Wiedemann
Sourcemedia.net
Nick Kastelan
Azett Yuque
Marion School
Linn
Stephen R. McCabe
Amana
Wright Brothers Boulevard
St. Patrick’s Road
Linn County
Johnson
Santonio D. Burnett
Oxford
Halfmoon Avenue
Johnson County
Randy L. Thompson
Fifth St
Coralville
Tiffin City
Hannah M. Korpel
Michael St
No. 17
Gilbert Street
Iowa Avenue
Collins Road
Twikitues
Cedar Rapia
Collinsros4theatres
Olympus
G.I. Joe
Wapsipinicon River Independence
Anamosa
Coralville Pool
Dear Abby
Mason
Candace
Galaxy 16 Cine
Wehrenberg.com
O¢ Epic
Thurs
Fri-Sun
Earth
Korcdcom
Tarrak SE Sinn Heth
Parra
Cedar Rapids High School
KCRG
Tivia'rion
Iter
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!