Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection

City Manager Jim Prosser and his staff on Monday beat back questions from two new City Council members and, in …

DES MOINES – State officials hope Iowans will have a better understanding of how disaster recovery dollars have impacted the …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Mayor Ron Corbett is creating a citizen advisory committee to help the City Council decide where to …

Sen. Chuck Grassley told city officials Friday afternoon at City Hall that it will be easier for him to make …

Legislators from Linn County are pushing a bill that would encourage more dredging of the Cedar River. A bill in …

Police caught three men stealing jewelry and checks from a flooded Time Check home Thursday, and found enough marijuana to …

HF 2484, the “save Ellis Harbor bill,” was approved 96-1 by the House Thursday, allowing the continued operation of Ellis …

TrueNorth wants to stay downtown and is now negotiating with a property owner to buy a lot where it will …

After a few months delay, Johnson County’s supervisors could decide next month what to do with flood-damaged Sutliff Bridge. The …

Cedar Rapids city council voted 7-2 in favor of building a new library on the TrueNorth Property which sits across …

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded $15.7 million to Cedar Rapids to pay for flood recovery work and demolition …

DES MOINES – Gov. Chet Culver predicted Tuesday that Iowa’s job-creation efforts won’t “skip a beat” despite three more top-echelon …

A roundup of legislative and Statehouse items of interest for Monday, Feb. 22: CANCER TRIAL COVERAGE: Gov. Chet Culver plans …

CEDAR RAPIDS – In Cedar Rapids, it cost FEMA $535,000 to heat and cool the Cedar Rapids Public Library in …

Twenty months after the June 2008 flood, City Hall on Friday bought out the first three flood-damaged properties in what …