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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2000
Page
1
Californian Juliet Bais turns frustration into a business selling plus sized swimsuits online. The Accent 1D brief highlights her startup approach and market strategy.
Eastern Iowa farmers see drought relief as rains end active drought conditions though groundwater remains only partly recharged. Cal Eldred, Urbana High School graduate, tacks on a fresh chance with the Chicago White Sox after a rough previous season.
Kennedy and Roosevelt met in the Class 2A state team final with Roosevelt defeating Kennedy 5 to 1 to clinch the title. Four Republicans compete for two seats to oppose the incumbent county supervisors in upcoming elections.
Area graduates reflect on moving forward as high school chapters close. Youth Plus highlights students from Thursday’s Gazette celebrating milestones and next steps.
Cedar Rapids Linn County jail recorded two personal crisis reports in the fiscal year ending last July 1, the most in Iowa. State official Savala notes Iowa had five such reports statewide. the jail houses federal and out-of-county prisoners and received per-day inmate revenues.
Stephanie and Paul Bernhagen left jobs and sold belongings to live full time in a fifth wheel starting in 1994. The North Liberty couple visit family while promoting Stephanie’s book Take Back Your Life Travel Full-Time In An RV, highlighting a growing trend of 30s to 50s adults choosing mobile living as RVIA cites about one million full-time RVers with around 200,000 under 50.
Cedar Rapids faces a funding risk as the Veterans Memorial Commission suspends support for a new baseball stadium project. City, commission, Chamber of Commerce, and Baseball Club had sought 7 million dollars. state grant of 3.2 million requires matching funds. The disagreement centers on control of the stadium and the Veterans Building, with officials urging continued collaboration.
In Belle Plaine, Ri cardo Jackson Jr. talked of an ex girlfriend and a baby he may have fathered but showed no sign of violence toward Roberta Dun ning Abernathey or her boyfriend Jerry Williams. The shooting left Abernathey and Williams dead and Jackson dead by suicide after the incident.
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