Today in Music History for Nov. 21: In 1877, Thomas Edison announced he invented a "talking machine" -- something that became known as the phonograph.

Duane Virgil Coonrod, 90, of Cedar Rapids, died at his home on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, October 27, at Teahen Funeral Home with Penny Ackerman officiating.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. PALO — Google intends to lean on nuclear energy from the Duane Arnold Energy Center to meet the growing ...

Voters will be heading to the polls Tuesday to elect candidates for county and local races as well as judge posts. Polls will ...

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