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Diane Fannon-Langton
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Latest Articles by Diane Fannon-Langton
History Nov. 20, 2023 8:31 am687d ago
Marion library marks 60th anniversary of assassination with program, replicas of Jackie’s jewelry
History Nov. 14, 2023 5:00 am693d ago
150-plus years later, Marion building still stands
History Nov. 7, 2023 5:00 am700d ago
‘The Hostage’ won good reviews but lost money
History Nov. 9, 2023 2:12 pm697d ago
Arson suspected in gutting of Cedar Rapids church built in 1911
History Oct. 17, 2023 6:00 am721d ago
Artistically decorated train cars filled with Quaker Oats samples helped sell oatmeal in the 19th century.
History Oct. 10, 2023 6:00 am728d ago
The famed Iowa-Minnesota football trophy began with a bet between governors hoping to ease tensions.
History Oct. 3, 2023 9:41 am734d ago
Not many Cedar Rapids enterprises are older than the 140-year-old Gazette, but one business is now celebrating its 150th year -- Quaker Oats, a division of PepsiCo since 2001.
History Sep. 26, 2023 1:30 pm741d ago
Gazette’s arts columnist answered the phone for a surprising interview
History Sep. 12, 2023 8:33 am756d ago
WMT was first on air, followed by KCRG and KWWL, all in 1953
History Sep. 5, 2023 5:00 am763d ago
From burgers to taverns to elegant Italian to popular Mexican
History Aug. 29, 2023 5:00 am770d ago
The world’s first, and longest, one crossed the Mississippi at Marquette
History Aug. 15, 2023 5:00 am784d ago
17 Iowans died in the Iroquois Theatre fire
History Aug. 8, 2023 5:00 am791d ago
Cedar Rapids built 4 new junior highs between 1920 and 1925
History Aug. 4, 2023 5:00 am795d ago
Flakes fell in Cedar Rapids on Aug. 4, 1924, in Iowa City on Aug. 12. But it was probably really hail, modern forecasters say.
History Aug. 1, 2023 10:05 am797d ago
Clothing worn by dead robber led to hideout near Amana