Developer Baron Stark stepped forward a year ago with plans to redevelop two visible flood-damaged properties, the former A&W Family …
Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection
Steve Gravelle
Business News Jan. 7, 2013 11:25 am4659d ago
Linn County is being asked to support renovation of a west-bank downtown landmark. County supervisors got their first look Monday …
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News Dec. 14, 2012 10:55 am4683d ago
A pair of Cedar Rapids elementary schools closed their doors. Two local cultural institutions reopened after extensive post-flood renovations — …
Government & Politics Dec. 13, 2012 9:46 am4684d ago
Think back seven years, to the year 2005. The world was a different place. Paying $4 a gallon to fill …
Steve Gravelle
Government & Politics Dec. 12, 2012 10:24 am4685d ago
Cedar Rapids is about to buy property from Linn County as part of its flood control plans. The proposal to …
Business News Dec. 11, 2012 4:00 pm4685d ago
Don’t give up on the prospects for a commercial building in Czech Village or the old A&W Family Restaurant on …
Jeff Raasch
Crime & Courts Dec. 11, 2012 10:25 am4686d ago
Police are investigating a carjacking late Saturday night in Cedar Rapids that left a woman injured. Sgt. Cristy Hamblin said …
Diane Heldt
Higher Ed Dec. 6, 2012 12:45 pm4691d ago
State regents on Wednesday approved the plans and budgets for the demolition of two flood-damaged facilities at the University of …
Government & Politics Dec. 6, 2012 6:35 am4691d ago
Cedar Rapids’ new west-side branch library is being named for Marilyn Ladd, a former test technician at Rockwell Collins who without …
John McGlothlen
Crime & Courts Apr. 11, 2023 1:09 pm913d ago
There have been 40 reported fires at properties damaged in the 2008 flood, according to Cedar Rapids fire officials. One …
Government & Politics Dec. 5, 2012 8:32 am4692d ago
The city no longer has a flood recovery director. The City Council on Tuesday eliminated the job, the title of …
Government & Politics Apr. 25, 2023 2:12 pm899d ago
FEMA said forget it. For a second time in a month, regional representatives of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in …
Cindy Hadish
News Apr. 25, 2023 2:16 pm899d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Firefighters sometimes take a different approach when it comes to battling fires in the city’s flood zones. …
News Oct. 26, 2012 6:25 pm4731d ago
Preservationists look as if they are going to get a shot to propose how they might save and renovate 12 …
News Oct. 26, 2012 5:19 pm4731d ago
With the snip of a red ribbon, the Paramount Theatre is back in business. City leaders, City Ambassadors, dignitaries and …