Deer in Iowa were hunted almost to extinction in the 1800s, and Iowa lawmakers in 1898 banned the hunting of …
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The Los Angeles school district owns more than 50,000 works of art. Philadelphia’s school district has 1,200. And the Cedar …
Midget racing started in California in the 1930s, but it was most popular in the decades after World War II. …
We weren’t supposed to be there. The old Fourth Avenue Bridge walkway was marked with warnings that it was unsafe. …
Josef Prusek had lived in Cedar Rapids since 1890. He built a two-story family home at 1601 N St. SW, …
Holiday parades marched along Cedar Rapids streets as early as 1916, when a Mother Goose parade sponsored by Killian’s department …
Can anyone prove that the famous Rudolph with the bright, shiny red nose has ever been in Iowa? Probably not. …
How did renowned novelist Kurt Vonnegut Jr. wind up in Iowa City? Credit goes to his friend, George Starbuck, who …
Correction: Nile Kinnick was killed in June 1943 when his plane crashed off the coast of Venezuela. A previous version …
(Second of two parts) Verne Marshall, managing editor of The Evening Gazette and Republican, was called to testify in March …
Ponzi schemes came into vogue in the 1920s, with a Cedar Rapids cigar store owner in the middle of a …
When it comes to making waves in a single sport, it’s hard to top Beulah Gundling. The Cedar Rapids native …
For decades, the ghost story involving a young Coe College student has resurfaced around Halloween. Helen Roberts died Oct. 19, …
John H. Taft came to Cedar Rapids in 1899 from Sidney, Ohio, and would build a downtown building that evolved …
Craft brewers and microbreweries have been trending for the past decade, but small breweries have been around for more than …
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