CEDAR RAPIDS – Although a few art clubs were meeting in Cedar Rapids as early as the mid-1800s, 1905 to …
Articles Tagged: Time Machine
News Feb. 9, 2015 6:00 am3933d ago
BELLE PLAINE – Belle Plaine dignitaries gathered at the corner of Eighth Avenue and Eighth Street on May 21, 1955, …
News Feb. 2, 2015 6:00 am3940d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A search through a box in The Gazette’s archives revealed a packet of old negatives labeled simply, …
News Jan. 26, 2015 6:00 am3947d ago
IOWA CITY – Iowa had its own controversial cartoonist for a short time in the 1980s. Berkeley ‘Berke” Breathed started …
News Jan. 17, 2015 11:00 pm3955d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – There was a holiday party and housewarming Dec. 29, 1902, at Mr. and Mrs. Upton C. Blake’s …
News Jan. 10, 2015 3:03 pm3962d ago
MINNEAPOLIS – Forbes lists Cargill, Inc., of Minnesota as the largest private company in the United States. It was valued …
News Jan. 3, 2015 9:00 pm3969d ago
MARION – ‘Marion society was all agog before the concert given by the Cherry Concert Company at the opera house” …
History Dec. 28, 2014 5:00 am3976d ago
The state of Iowa was only five years old in 1851 when state legislators recruited William Lee, a book binder …
History Dec. 20, 2014 11:00 pm3983d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – New Pioneer Co-op has opened its organic food store at 3338 Center Point Rd. NE in Cedar …
News Dec. 13, 2014 11:00 pm3990d ago
(Second of two stories) CEDAR RAPIDS – Jury selection for the murder trial of Dr. Robert C. Rutledge of St. …
History Dec. 10, 2014 2:25 pm3993d ago
(First of two parts. Part 2: ‘The trial” next Sunday) CEDAR RAPIDS – Margaret Bell was cleaning Room 729 at …
News Nov. 29, 2014 12:59 pm4005d ago
LINN COUNTY – The McKean brothers were born in Burlington, Bradford County, Pa. Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson McKean came …
History Nov. 22, 2014 10:00 pm4011d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Cedar Rapids’ union depot was a small, unattractive building that hardly suited a growing city. In 1891, …
History Nov. 16, 2014 12:00 am4018d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The Tigers of Washington High School in Cedar Rapids had built a strong reputation as a good …
History Nov. 9, 2014 12:00 am4025d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – According to a May 19, 1920 Gazette story, ‘Battery E of the 126th Field Artillery was regarded …

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