Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection

Fire Chief Steve Havlik, who is retiring March 1, wasn’t sure he’d see it happen on his watch. But on …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Council members Monica Vernon and Pat Shey last night said they wanted to step away from the …

The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is holding two informational meetings to provide updates on the design process …

Mayor Ron Corbett announced Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has agreed to pay owners of …

A year or so ago, the City Council settled on a plan to buy out flood-damaged properties for 100 percent …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette DES MOINES – Legislation creating new tools for reducing the risk of future flooding …

Key community leaders will speak at a public forum, “Moving Forward in Downtown Cedar Rapids,” that will focus on the …

After a fall and winter of marking progress along certain flood-damaged blocks in Cedar Rapids, Block by Block is trying …

With another layer of snow building up throughout Eastern Iowa, FEMA is now telling people to consider flood insurance for …

CEDAR RAPIDS – As a regular patron at flood-damaged Theatre Cedar Rapids, you may not recognize the new, improved lobby …

CEDAR FALLS – Rob Hogg remembers how good people felt while working on sandbagging crews during the flood of 2008. …

Mayor Ron Corbett on Friday said he has no idea how the nine-member City Council will vote later this month …

Now the decision goes to the City Council. The board of the Cedar Rapids Public Library voted 5-3 Wednesday to …

Police Chief Greg Graham said the Police Department is not a gold mine, though he concedes some of his officers …

The board of the Cedar Rapids Public Library will decide today which site it prefers for a new library. Adam …