Cedar Rapids has about 230 acres identified as greenway area as a result of 2008 flood which could be used …
Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection
Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 3:00 pm4500d ago
Local physicians and health officials say they saw a spike of injuries and illnesses in the months after the June …
Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 3:00 pm4500d ago
Chuck Wieneke was still new to the City Council as he went from soaked home to soaked home in the …
Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 3:00 pm4500d ago
On the road to flood recovery, sometimes we all feel like the kids in the backseat yelling, “Are we there …
Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 3:00 pm4500d ago
Five years ago, after surveying the flood water and the damage done, Cedar Rapids community leaders flew to Grand Forks, …
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Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 1:01 pm4500d ago
When it comes to the redevelopment of the former Sinclair meatpacking site, there are still a lot of unknowns. Flood …
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Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 8:45 am4500d ago
By Emily Busse and Alison Sullivan In the years that have followed the Flood of 2008, countless stories of recovery …
Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 7:24 am4501d ago
A few hundred people on Thursday morning gathered on May’s Island in the middle of the Cedar River here to …
Government & Politics Jun. 14, 2013 6:00 am4501d ago
DES MOINES – Former Lt. Gov. Patty Judge recalls as coordinator for state emergency operations in June 2008 getting river …
Government & Politics Jun. 13, 2013 5:00 pm4501d ago
A few hundred people on Thursday morning gathered on May’s Island in the middle of the Cedar River here to …
Government & Politics Jun. 12, 2013 2:14 pm4502d ago
It’s a familiar story. Only one company has submitted a development proposal to the city to bring the flood-damaged A …
News Jun. 12, 2013 6:30 am4503d ago
People and property along the Cedar and Iowa rivers are nearly as vulnerable to a big flood now as they …
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Government & Politics Jun. 9, 2013 6:30 am4506d ago
Eastern Iowa endured the worst flooding in state history in June 2008. As we conclude our special coverage with the …
News Jun. 9, 2013 6:01 am4506d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — North, to Grand Forks. That’s where local leaders flew in June 2008 in the first few days …
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Government & Politics Jun. 7, 2013 6:15 pm4507d ago
Nick Sanders knew his family didn’t live near the water. Lindsey Miller knew the same about hers. That awareness didn’t …