Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection

JOHNSTON – Gov. Kim Reynolds is asking the federal government for help covering nearly $1.6 billion in damages caused by …

DES MOINES – A week after a ‘bomb cyclone” triggered major flooding across Iowa, lawmakers say they will follow Gov. …

BROWNVILLE, Neb. – Vice President Mike Pence arrived Tuesday to survey with Iowa and Nebraska officials the devastation unleashed across …

PALO – Residents in Palo didn’t have to guess how high the Cedar River would rise during recent flooding. For …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Investing in flood protection is a top priority for the U.S. House, Rep. Abby Finkenauer said Tuesday …

DES MOINES – Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds described the devastation she witnessed, expressed her admiration for Iowans’ resiliency, and assured …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Life along the river in Cedar Rapids could return to normal in the next few days, depending …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Salvation Army has deployed a team of Cedar Rapids-based volunteers to assist in flood recovery efforts …

As the Cedar River is expected to reach a crest of 18.6 feet Monday into Tuesday, the National Weather Service will …

ELKADER – ‘Sometimes you live with the river, and sometimes the river lives with us,” David Bahls said as he …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Marking the first major step of a 10-year local financing plan for flood protection, city leaders Tuesday …

While Eastern Iowans tired of cold may long for a string of 50- to 60-degree days, that kind of warm …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Cedar Rapids City Council has authorized payments of up to $86 million to the Army Corps of …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Brace yourself, Cedar Rapids: The Cedar River in the city is three times more likely than usual …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Engineering and design consultants Tuesday unveiled a proposed near-final alignment of the city’s coming flood control system, …