Back on Tuesday, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett compared his city’s anxious wait for the Cedar River’s flood crest to …
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Back on Tuesday, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett compared his city’s anxious wait for the Cedar River’s flood crest to …
I vividly remember the evening of June 12, 2008. I had turned nine about three weeks earlier and I was …
The events of the past couple of weeks once again have shined a spotlight on the value of video recordings …
Social Security is facing a deadline. The nation’s Social Security Trust Funds reached $2.8 trillion in reserves by the end …
At 14, I was young, uncertain about many things except one: I. Like. Attention. The Cedar Rapids flood of 2008 …
I never expected that I would live in Cedar Rapids. I came to the city for school (Go Kohawks!). Like …
Have outdated and onerous zoning ordinances and environmental protections stifled housing development and local economies? A new federal report says …
Two years ago, we had the great fortune of presenting an Iowa City Book Festival featuring two Pulitzer-winning authors with …
ANYWHERE, USA – Dust spirals behind the car then rolls into a ditch just before a right turn onto a …
In the past week, we have celebrated the thousands of volunteers who joined forces in our neighborhoods to prevent the …
Thanks to skillful local preparations, this week’s flooding did not wash away neighborhoods. But it did wash away some old …
So Cedar Rapids weathered the Cedar River’s latest surge. This time, the preparation, not the flood, was ‘epic.” ‘We won …
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