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

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 2013

Page

1

Branstad to downsize Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo

Gov. Branstad announced changes to repurpose the Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo into a girls only facility. The move aims to downsize the state-run youth center while maintaining services for youth in need.

Terry Branstad Iowa Toledo

Marengo climber Aims for Seven Summits Challenge

Community profile highlights Jen Loeb of Marengo pursuing a spot among Iowa firsts by attempting the Seven Summits. The feature appears in the Page 6A sports section alongside coverage of 2013 football all-state teams and other local honors on Page 1B.

Jen Loeb Marengo

Harvest delay as weather grips corn crop

Farmers report 3 percent of the corn crop still in the field amid weather delays. The stalled harvest affects processors and local markets as crews pause work awaiting better conditions.

Meals program cuts threaten senior households

Alison Gowans reports that reductions in the Meals on Wheels program risk leaving families like the Prandys without essential meals. Roxanne Prandy, 57, and her husband James, 74, coping with an ankle injury and multiple strokes, say they would likely skip meals without the service. The piece notes partnership with local providers such as Meals MEALS.

Roxanne Prandy Prandy James Prandy Prandys Jim Slosiarek The Gazett Meals On John Bush James Cedar Rapids

Fill the Plate Telethon and Fundraiser Drives Donations

Online donations are accepted at alumni kirkwood edu NetCommunity filltheplate and via checks to Heritage Area Agency on Aging at 5301 Kirkwood Blvd SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404. Learn more at involvementonline org or call 1 800 333 5934 or email heritage kirkwood edu.

Alumni Kirkwood.edu Heritage Area Agency On Aging Kirkwood Blvd Cedar Rapids Involvementonline.org Heritage

Bioreactor Aims to Cut Farm Runoff at Lanehaven Farms

The Hollis family at Lanehaven Farms near Waterloo install a woodchip bioreactor to reduce nitrates in water draining an 80 acre field as part of Iowa state Nutrient Reduction Strategy. Blake Hollis says the edge-of-field practice won’t remove land from production and yields measurable results.

Waterloo Lanehaven Farms Here Iowa Blake Hollis Curtis Hollis Hollises Orlan Love the Gazette Black Hawk County

Cedar Rapids hosts growing sports venue scene analysis

A NASC review by Alison Sullivan highlights Cedar Rapids 17 venues including arenas convention center college and high school facilities park spaces and private sites. Don Schumacher NASC executive director toured in July and the report suggests potential for future economic growth.

Cedar Rapids National Association of Sports Commissions Don Schumacher NASC Cedar

Cedar Rapids hosts Girls State Volleyball at U.S. Cellular Center

The U S Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids hosted the Girls High School State Volleyball Tournament earlier this month. The Class 3A final featured MCC Floyd Valley players Katie Landhuis and Emily McDonald reacting during the championship.

Cliff Jette the Gazette Cedar Rapids U.S. Cellular Center McC-Floyd Valley Katie Landhuis Emily McDonald

Security fence surrounds Sandy Hook School site in Newtown

A Reuters report notes a security fence around Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Connecticut during October, highlighting heightened safety measures near the campus.

Reuters Sandy Hook Newtown Conn

Sandy Hook Gunman Had Significant Mental Health Issues

A 48 page report from Connecticut Attorney Stephen Sedensky III found Adam Lanza suffered significant mental health issues and an obsession with mass murderers. The document states he acted alone in the Sandy Hook Elementary School attack, killing 20 first graders and six educators.

New York Sandy Hook Newtown Conn Adam Lanza Office of Connecticut Danbury Stephen Sedensky III

Also Mentioned on This Page

Afghanistan United States U.S Alison Gowans C.R Alison Sullivan Mya Aaene Shooter Newton Gunman Los Angeles Times
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