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Hernandez, Juan Jose
Obituaries for Gazette Online
Feb 06Juan Jose Hernandez, 90, of 1621 N St. SW, Cedar Rapids, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at his home. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Father Dennis Juhl. The family will greet friends ... »
Doll, Clarence
Obituaries for Gazette Online
Feb 06Clarence Doll, 93, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Presbyterian Church, Onslow, with interment in the Oakwood Cemetery, Monti... »
^..6290 AP-IA--Water Plant Fire,81
Kgan.com News
Feb 06A Cedar Rapids official says a fire at the city's wastewater treatment plant has not disrupted the plant's ability to take in solid waste from homeowners, businesses or industries. »
Dietzman, Kenneth C.
Obituaries for Gazette Online
Feb 06Kenneth C. Dietzman, 80, of Maquoketa, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Iowa City. A celebration of Kenneth’s life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, from God’s Family Baptist Church in Grand Mound. A... »
Are you ready for some football?
Breaking News From Gazette Online
Feb 06Cedar Rapids professional arena football team, the Titans will host the Omaha Beef in a pre season matchup Feb. 23 at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.... »
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Brandenburg Moves Across Town
John Deeth Blog
Feb 02State Rep. Mark Brandenburg looks to have drawn the short straw in Council Bluffs. The GOP freshman will move across town and run for re-election in House District 15. This avoids a pair-up with fellow first term Republican Mary Ann Hanusa, who called ... »
Tuesday night surprise
Iowa Hawkeyes News From Gazette Online
Feb 01Reid Sealby and family returned to their Byron, Ill., home after taking a recruiting trip to the Air Force Academy last weekend. It looked good for Air Force. Then Tuesday night, Iowa called. After maybe eight hours to think about it, the 6-4, 250-po... »
Ohio corner makes it 23 for Iowa
Iowa Hawkeyes News From Gazette Online
Jan 31You can’t have too many cornerbacks, so on the day before the national signing period begins, the Hawkeyes found a third for the 2012 recruiting class. Sean Draper, of Cleveland (Ohio) Glenville High School, picked the Hawkeyes over Pitt and Louisvil... »
Matt Strawn stepping down as Iowa GOP chair
Bleeding Heartland
Jan 31Can't wait to learn more of the backstory on this one: Matt Strawn announced this morning that he is resigning as the Republican Party of Iowa's state chairman. In a videotaped statement, Strawn cited competing business, personal, and political interes... »
Iowa Republican Party Chairman Resigns
Price of Politics
Jan 31Iowa Republican Party Chairman Matt Strawn released this statement on his resignation:Strawn to Depart as Iowa GOP ChairmanDes Moines, IA – Republican Party of Iowa Chairman Matt Strawn today announced he will be stepping down as the state’s top Iowa G... »