116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Steve Gravelle
correspondent
Latest Articles by Steve Gravelle
News Apr. 15, 2011 10:30 am5330d ago
What’s an Amtrak, anyway? The National Railroad Passenger Corp. has operated virtually all the nation’s passenger trains since May 1, …
News Apr. 15, 2011 10:00 am5330d ago
Amtrak trains don’t even slow down for Wyanet, Ill., 131 miles west of Chicago on the BNSF Railway. Just west …
News Apr. 13, 2011 4:40 pm5331d ago
A new group will seek Linn County assistance next week on a slightly altered plan for a baseball and softball …
News Apr. 13, 2011 4:00 pm5331d ago
Linn County supervisors want more detail before signing off on the county’s share of a new radio system for public …
Government & Politics Apr. 12, 2011 5:36 pm5332d ago
Cedar Rapidians just have to keep plugging at flood recovery, former Gov. Chet Culver said today. “Our secret weapon, I …
News Apr. 12, 2011 2:57 pm5333d ago
Local governments planning to upgrade their radio systems to meet a federal mandate might not look to the state for …
News Apr. 11, 2011 6:25 pm5333d ago
Former Anamosa High School teacher and coach Andrew Buck will serve two years’ probation for sexual conduct with a student. …
Government & Politics Apr. 11, 2011 2:00 pm5334d ago
With an eye on the state Legislature, Linn County supervisors will likely approve plans this week for a new $18.2 …
Apr. 7, 2011 3:57 pm5337d ago
Two Iowa soldiers injured Monday in Afghanistan are recovering, family members say. Iowa National Guard Spec. Tim Bagley “is doing …
News Apr. 6, 2011 5:13 pm5338d ago
Developmentally disabled men working at a West Liberty turkey-processing plant were hit, kicked, called names, and their injuries were disregarded …
Government & Politics Apr. 6, 2011 5:01 pm5338d ago
Linn County supervisors have a simple selling point for rural residents on the proposed local-option sales tax extension. “It’s having …
News Apr. 6, 2011 8:58 am5339d ago
A Linn County effort to steer some youthful offenders away from jail has worked well enough to extend to slightly …
Government & Politics Apr. 4, 2011 5:10 pm5340d ago
Repeating their insistence it be a one-year-only solution, Linn County supervisors approved funding the sheriff’s rescue division with revenues raised …
News Apr. 4, 2011 4:51 pm5340d ago
STANWOOD – Basketball wasn’t Jayce Droll’s game, but that’s how a lot of people remember him. “He loved working the …
Government & Politics Apr. 1, 2011 8:15 pm5343d ago
Linn County is in its post-flood era, Supervisor Ben Rogers said this afternoon. “Linn County is moving forward and moving …


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