Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection

Flood recovery organizations are seeking volunteer carpenters to help 20 families return to their homes by the end of the …

IOWA CITY – To save flood-damaged phonograph records from the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, University of Iowa …

The City Council last night approved the first 28 buyouts of flood-damaged Cedar Rapids properties in a process that could …

The city of Cedar Falls has approved a new ordinance expanding the number of residents who have to get flood …

The 140 portable toilets set up in flooded neighborhoods will be removed by Dec. 31, the city announced today. It’s …

The local solid waste agency and City Hall want to see if it makes sense to harvest wood from flood-damaged …

City Hall will need to spend $4.5 million more in the next budget year than in the current one to …

The restoration of Alliant Energy’s big Cedar Rapids operations center from the June 2008 flood didn’t happen quickly, but it …

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is moving back next month to its downtown office that was flooded last year. The …

Linn County finalized 11 buyouts of flood-damaged rural homes on Monday. Russell and Linda Keast lost their house east of …

If you’ve been to any parade in Cedar Rapids in the past quarter-century, chances are one of Leonard Pfeifer’s creations …

Residential landlords, still feeling ignored in the 18-month flood recovery in Cedar Rapids, are organizing a group to press for …

Iowa congressmen are seeking an extension of tax relief measures for Iowans harmed by the 2008 floods, tornadoes and severe …

More than a 100 people turned out last night at a west-side union hall to tell the city’s new mayor …

City Hall has sent out the first 55 letters to property owners with offers to purchase their flood-damaged property. The …