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A hydrostation in Guthrie county. Congress’s Community Project Funding supports the installation of additional stream sensors and 30 new hydrostations along the Lower Cedar River and MaqAuoketa River watersheds. CREDIT UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

Iowa Flood Center awarded $1 million for Eastern Iowa

Congress’s Community Project Funding awarded the Iowa Flood Center (IFC) $1 million to expand drought and flood monitoring, watershed management and forecasting services in Eastern Iowa, an effort championed by Congresswoman Ashley Hinson and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks. “This funding will…

Keeping connected with IT when disaster arrives

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Business continuity planning can go a long way during a disaster,…

Cedar Rapids officials: Flood preparations complete

Volunteers stack sandbags outside the Geonetric building on Sept. 23 in Cedar Rapids’ NewBo district. …

Buildings offered for redevelopment as flood demolitions near end

Story and photo by Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS –Two commercial buildings that were destined for demolition…

Protecting the arts

UI campus prepares for floods as ’08 projects move ahead By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—By…

Spring floods test lessons from 2008

By Cindy Hadish CORRIDOR–Relentless rains pummeled Cedar Rapids as Mayor Ron Corbett discussed remaining recovery…

Flooded to the roof

Gutter and roofing company recovers from 2008 flood By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS — Rod Manson’s…

United Fire Group weathers the storm

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS — They have a lot to celebrate. United Fire Group,…