The city is making strides in its flood control system, with about a dozen projects set for this year alone, with several ...

For months now parts of the Cedar Lake’s trail has been closed off as crews work to build the flood levy on the western side.

The first of a few spring flood outlooks have been posted from many of our local national weather service offices.Thanks to a lack of precipitation throughout t ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Even with new snowfall this week — and more expected Friday — the National Weather Service is predicting that flood risks for Eastern Iowa will be below normal this spring.

crews broke ground at the site near downtown Cedar Rapids, west of the Cedar River on land that has sat largely vacant since the 2008 flood. Its approval came after the Iowa House passed a ...

Cara Matteson took over as Linn County’s sustainability director in April 2024, succeeding former director Tamara Marcus ...

Cedar Rapids uses more than $306-million in federal grants for services like transportation, law enforcement, and flood control. Anthony Arrington is a board member of the local chapter of the ...

THE SPRING FLOOD OUTLOOK IS NEAR TO BELOW NORMAL FLOOD ... Most of us have less than a foot of snow, besides a band through Cedar Rapids towards the Mississippi River where the heaviest snowfall ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- A Cedar Rapids house fire is under investigation. The fire broke out in the 300 block of 31st St. Dr. SE around 8:00 a.m. on Monday. Upon arrival, crews found smoke ...

Fairley—who had felt powerless the last time Cedar Rapids experienced a major disaster, a flood in 2008—fed people for free. “I wanted to do something,” he says. “And I was in a position ...