Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection

City officials here say they are pleased that a federal audit of the city’s wide-ranging, $125 million-plus property buyout program …

IOWA CITY – A federal government decision to pay to replace three flood-damaged University of Iowa buildings at new sites …

The University of Iowa is entering a critical phase on three major flood recovery projects, and any additional delay of …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Kurt Friese cites the success of the “best ice cream in the world” at the North Market …

An Iowa woman has been sentenced to four months in prison after admitting that she lied to get federal disaster …

Thursday marks a literal and a symbolic step forward in the construction of the new federal courthouse in Cedar Rapids. …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Bids for two of the city’s last major public construction projects have arrived higher than the project …

The Cedar Rapids library board plans to award a $215,000 contract to a New York sculptor to create a work …

Linn County supervisors have signed on to a plan that could, eventually, bring a casino to Cedar Rapids. Without debate, …

Two of the largest remaining flood-damaged buildings in Cedar Rapids will start coming down this week. Starting today (Monday), crews …

Cedar Rapids officials and residents want the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to take the lead in a building a …

There’s still no final word from Homeland Security regarding replacement funding for three University of Iowa facilities damaged in the …

IOWA CITY – A consulting firm that studied a controversial levee proposal in Iowa City has come back with two …

The city is pushing ahead with a plan to move a flood-prone section of the Sac and Fox Trail to …

The Floods of 2008 may lead to the rebirth of a riverfront Iowa City neighborhood near downtown that city officials …