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Jerry L. Scheel
Jerry L. Scheel, 64, of Atkins, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at the Gardens of Cedar Rapids. Celebration of Life reception: 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16...
Hall of Fame Induction, September, 14
Please join us on Friday, September 14, for the 2018 Viking/Vikette Athletic Hall of Fame Induction. The Varsity football team will host Columbus Catholic, starting at 7:00 p.m. The induction ceremony...
Accident victim identified as Cedar Rapids teenager
The Iowa State Patrol has identified the driver killed in a crash involving a car and semi Tuesday evening as Nicholas Drake Nelligan, 19, of Cedar Rapids.
The crash took place at the intersection ...
Swim Meet at Williamsburg, VSU takes 2nd
[caption id="attachment_23885" align="alignleft" width="553"] Amanda Cardenas swimming her 200 Freestyle.[/caption]
Another strong performance at Williamsburg Monday night - VSU took 2nd out of 5 t...
Car-semi accident claims one life, closes Highway 218
An accident involving a car and semi with one reported fatality and other persons injured happened Tuesday evening at the intersection of Highway 218 and the Shellsburg blacktop (64th Street). Witness...
Swim Meet at Williamsburg, VSU takes 2nd
[caption id="attachment_23885" align="alignleft" width="553"] Amanda Cardenas swimming her 200 Freestyle.[/caption]
Another strong performance at Williamsburg Monday night - VSU took 2nd out of 5 t...
Accident victim identified as Cedar Rapids teenager
The Iowa State Patrol has identified the driver killed in a crash involving a car and semi Tuesday evening as Nicholas Drake Nelligan, 19, of Cedar Rapids.
The crash took place at the intersection ...
Hall of Fame Induction, September, 14
Please join us on Friday, September 14, for the 2018 Viking/Vikette Athletic Hall of Fame Induction. The Varsity football team will host Columbus Catholic, starting at 7:00 p.m. The induction ceremony...
We said that we'd never forget...
I think on each September 11, since 2001, I have taken time to relive the moment when I first heard that a plane hit one of the towers in New York.
As I write this a plane is flying overhead and I ...
Fairgrounds Facelift: Benton County is among finalists; voting begins Wednesday
The project “Electric Outlets for Fans in the Horse Barn” is one of 15 finalists in Grinnell Mutual’s Fairground Facelift initiative. With votes from Facebook fans, Benton County Fair could receive a ...