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Advantage Archives LLC is a digital archiving service based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Established in 2018, [ 1 ] it digitizes microform , newspapers, books and documents. [ 2 ] The results are stored in a community history archive, which is freely accessible.
Spencer was found unresponsive, and jail and medical workers reportedly performed life-saving measures, reviving her. But she later died at a hospital, according to a news release by the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Authorities have not completed their investigation. Jail or Agency: Polk County Jail; State: Iowa; Date arrested or booked: 6/9/2016
Gilbertville-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 206% greater than the overall U.S. average. On May 15, 1968 , an F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.7 miles away from the Gilbertville city center killed 5 people and injured 156 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
In fact, the publication at the time was the only newspaper between Sioux City, Iowa, and Fort Dodge. In 1884, the newspaper went daily as the population and news in the Fort Dodge region increased. In 1917, the newspaper merged with The Chronicle, another Fort Dodge newspaper, and the name became The Fort Dodge Messenger and Chronicle.
Fifty years ago, five teenagers went to the woods on the Iowa-South Dakota border for a campfire. Only one of them survived the night. 50 years ago, 4 teens were murdered at Gitchie Manitou.
The first newspaper in Des Moines was the Iowa Star. In July 1849, Barlow Granger began the paper in an abandoned log cabin by the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon River. [3] In 1854, The Star became the Iowa Statesman which was also a Democratic paper. In 1857, The Statesman became the Iowa State Journal, which published three times per ...
The newspaper was sold to Lee Enterprises in 1915; thereafter, Cram became editor and publisher until 1940. Davenport was dropped from masthead in 1937, [3] and by 1951 the newspaper adopted the name of Morning Democrat. [4] The Blue Ribbon News began publication in 1878; by 1886, it was known as the Davenport Daily Times.