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Save CR Heritage, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving historic properties, is set to purchase the historic ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Zastera Pharmacy building was originally built in 1921, now Save CR Heritage is working to keep the building functional for another 100 years.
A long-vacant historic home in the Wellington Heights neighborhood is being brought back to life — and will soon house two ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia. — When the Cedar River began to rise last month, Craig Seeley drove to the bank and marveled at the engineering feat — 10 miles of temporary flood walls, constructed in a ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — Watching a concert and grabbing a beer at McGrath Amphitheatre. Taking wedding photos along the flood wall in Czech Village. Biking the trail that spans the top of a Cedar Lake levee.
As a candidate eight years ago he canceled a stop in Cedar Rapids to avoid getting in the way of flood recovery. This time, nervous residents had the fiery first Clinton-Trump debate Monday night ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — Six months after the 2016 flood, Cedar Rapids continues to pay bills and incur new ones tied to the flood. Through April 7, Cedar Rapids had paid $6.3 million on 950-plus invoices ...
After all, the river that runs through downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, had never caused more than basement flooding during his 22 years in the building, even during the Great Flood of 1993.
Sept. 14--CEDAR RAPIDS-- Almost before the water receded here in the June 2008 flood disaster, the word "buyout" had surfaced among owners of flood-damaged homes and businesses. Not so for Jim ...
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is building flood walls around facilities owned by two of the world’s largest agribusinesses. It raises questions about who should pay the costs of adapting to climate change.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — High inflation and construction cost spikes are prompting city officials to study the impact of growing expenses on its permanent flood control system. The Gazette ...