Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection

CEDAR RAPIDS – A business flood recovery unit of the Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce has shifted gears to focus on …

CEDAR RAPIDS – City Hall’s hope for what seemed last spring like nearly a sure $36-million in federal disaster payments …

The City Council here Tuesday evening is expected to call for a May 3 special election to ask voters to …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Witwer Building, which has been vacant since the June 2008 flood, will become occupied next month …

Greg Eyerly, the city’s highly visible flood-recovery director, announced his resignation Friday. He’s leaving the post he’s held for 18 …

Mayor Ron Corbett is looking to ask the City Council to hold a special election, perhaps as soon as May, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A group of four or five Cedar Rapids police officers assigned to protect the flood impacted areas …

Should people who bought homes in a flood-prone Iowa City neighborhood after the 2008 flood receive buyouts from the city? …

The Art Library website perhaps best expresses the collective feeling of University of Iowa School of Art and Art History …

Demolition on the Cedar Rapids’ park building in Greene Square Park is wrapping up this morning. The building was used …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Backers of the NewBo City Market hope grassroots support will build momentum as fundraising begins. Board members …

After serving more than 52,000 lunches to thousands of flood recovery volunteers over the last two years, the Meet and …

The City Council has hired a second Statehouse lobbying firm in hopes of securing special legislation to help fund the …

City leaders have said that a new flood-protection system that guards both sides of the Cedar River against future flooding …

An occasional siren now will replace what once was the sound of drums and bugles. The City Council Tuesday night …