This marks the first time the DNR has proposed to withdraw such a plan.
Articles Tagged: Cedar River
Local Government Oct. 11, 2022 6:10 pm1150d ago
Cedar Rapids is one step closer to protecting Czech Village from rising Cedar River waters with a massive $27.2 million pump station that will transport rainfall runoff from Czech Village over a levee and into the river.
By Maria Kiuper - Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
News Oct. 3, 2022 5:00 am1159d ago
Route goes from Janesville to near La Porte City
News Sep. 29, 2022 10:15 am1163d ago
This is the fourth person rescued from the Cedar River so far in 2022.
History Sep. 29, 2022 8:42 pm1162d ago
Plant operated on Cedar River from 1917 to 1970s Cedar Rapids Electric Light and Power began offering electricity in Eastern …
News Sep. 14, 2022 10:28 am1178d ago
Two people who went missing in the Cedar River this summer have yet to be found, despite continued search efforts.
Local Government Aug. 21, 2022 8:00 am1202d ago
In a walking tour of Cedar Rapids flood infrastructure with Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, city officials said they plan to seek $50 million through the DOT’s Bridge Investment Program to fund the reconstruction of the Eighth Avenue bridge.
Government & Politics Jul. 28, 2022 9:56 pm1225d ago
The city of Cedar Rapids hopes to receive a $50 million boost for flood protection under a bill that passed the U.S. Senate Thursday.
By Jessica and Rob Cline, - The History Center
History Jul. 26, 2022 7:59 am1228d ago
Effort to build flood protection along the Cedar led to legal fight in early 1900s
Local Government Jul. 22, 2022 1:28 pm1231d ago
The IEDA board gave final approval to awarding Cedar Rapids $9 million to boost development in Cedar Rapids’ urban core, funding new recreational amenities and infrastructure that will support the area’s growth.
Local Government Jul. 20, 2022 5:00 am1234d ago
The city is paring down its application for a share of Destination Iowa tourism funds from $27 million to $8.4 million to enhance outdoor recreation around the greenway along the Cedar River in Czech Village and NewBo
News Jul. 15, 2022 3:48 pm1238d ago
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office continued its search Friday for an 11-year-old girl who went into the Cedar River Wednesday near Palisades-Kepler State Park.
Arts & Entertainment Jul. 14, 2022 10:32 am1240d ago
“Water skuggling” combines water skiing and juggling
Local Government Jul. 10, 2022 6:00 am1244d ago
Benefiting from an influx of federal cash as well as state and local funding streams, Cedar Rapids is accelerating construction of its $750 million permanent flood control system with around $50 million in projects on both sides of the Cedar River this year.
Crashes Jul. 1, 2022 6:00 am1253d ago
Erik Spaw, a Cedar Rapids Water Division employee, is still missing nearly two months after his fleet truck was found submerged in the Cedar River.

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