CEDAR RAPIDS — Timelines for three major flood control projects on deck for 2020 worth more than $6 million have …
Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection
By Josh Funk, Associated Press
News Mar. 5, 2020 7:07 pm1180d ago
OMAHA, Neb. – Republican senators from four states that have seen severe flooding from the Missouri River are backing legislation …
News Feb. 14, 2020 6:00 am1201d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – There’s a slightly elevated risk of spring flooding on the Cedar and Iowa rivers, but nothing like …
By Barb Ickes, Quad City Times
Crime and Courts Feb. 13, 2020 8:06 pm1201d ago
Spring flooding again threatens both sides of Iowa, National Weather Service forecasters reported Thursday in the first of three predictions …
Government & Politics Feb. 6, 2020 8:45 pm1208d ago
DES MOINES – The GOP-run Iowa Senate on Thursday passed a $20 million flood aid package to repair damaged levees …
Government & Politics Jan. 16, 2020 2:28 pm1229d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Flooding has become a year-round threat, but spring is a time of particular concern. In Cedar Rapids, …
Education Jan. 8, 2020 6:06 pm1237d ago
IOWA CITY – As a leader in technologies and tools capable of improving flood readiness and resiliency, the University of …
By Mary Sharp, The Gazette
Government & Politics Dec. 31, 2019 9:00 am1245d ago
The eve of a new decade presents a perfect time to reflect on the past 10 years, to look at …
Government & Politics Dec. 30, 2019 9:50 am1246d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Perseverance has been a key word in what will be a decadeslong effort to bring 7 miles …
Food & Drink Dec. 30, 2019 12:12 pm1246d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – When Carrie and Andy Schumacher were considering opening Cobble Hill restaurant in downtown Cedar Rapids in the …
By Graham Ambrose, Quad-City Times
Government & Politics Dec. 12, 2019 8:11 pm1264d ago
With flooding expected to become more common across Iowa, vulnerable ‘front-line” communities including the poor and people of color are …
Gazette staff and wires
Government & Politics Dec. 3, 2019 6:15 am1274d ago
MOSBY, Mo. – Tammy Kilgore raised the giant claw of a John Deere excavator high in the air, then slammed …
News Nov. 18, 2019 7:00 pm1288d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick kicked off his campaign in Cedar Rapids on Monday for the 2020 …
Community Oct. 11, 2019 10:00 am1326d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Time is running out on Ellis Harbor as erosion buckles infrastructure and creates safety hazards, residents of …
Government & Politics Oct. 9, 2019 8:00 am1328d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Iowa’s congressional delegation and the top brass of the Army Corps of Engineers joined local leaders Tuesday …