In 2019, the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art was celebrating its 50th anniversary. It also had been nearly 11 years without a home. The floods of 2008, which wreaked havoc across Iowa, hit Cedar Rapids and Iowa City the hardest. The Cedar and Iowa Rivers crested at 31.12 ft and 31.5 ft, respectively, […]
Iowa City floods
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Community members discuss the future of the Riverfront Crossings District
At a community forum on Wednesday, Jan. 28, Iowa City urban planners considered several plans…
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Increased flooding, extreme weather in Iowa raises concerns over food production
The Iowa River surging over its banks and the reservoir north of town threatening to breach its emergency spillway in early July marked the second major flood…
