Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection

A last-ditch effort to save the residential neighborhood next to Czech Village hinges on City Council intervention and a historic …

The City Council Tuesday night unanimously approved the use of revenue from the city’s local-option sales tax to pay renters …

The city’s Parks and Recreation Department has named 12 people to a committee to help decide where to put a …

Workers from Tri-State Crane & Rigging Service and All-Temp Refrigeration were at the former Swiss Valley Farms plant, 133 F …

The city will provide up to $4,000 to renters who lost personal property to the June 2008 flood, a City …

Managing Iowa through tough times, including flood recovery efforts, has been the high point of his administration, Gov. Chet Culver …

The City Council’s Budget Committee on Tuesday again will discuss using some of the city’s local-option sales tax revenue to …

After the 2008 flood, Gail Naughton heard from many people who asked how they could help the National Czech & Slovak …

City Hall’s worrying paid off. A late-afternoon decision by the Federal Emergency Management Agency has continued FEMA funding for the demolitions of the worst-damaged …

Elkader, a community that is no stranger to flooding, will host the first of four community seminars to help Iowans …

Coe College and St. Luke’s Hospital have scheduled a ribbon cutting and open house to commemorate the opening of their …

Block by Block, a self-help disaster recovery project that set out a year ago to rebuild eight residential blocks in …

City Hall is giving away houses for free. Cedar Rapids city officials are attempting to save some of the 476 …

UPDATE: West-side Cedar Rapids residents plan to demonstrate later today outside a fundraiser for Gov. Chet Culver, calling it “tacky” …

Gov. Chet Culver is reminding Iowa flood victims that time is running out to apply for emergency food aid. Monday …