Johnson County eyes buyouts for 17 flood damaged homes
Johnson County plans to seek buyouts for 17 rural homes damaged in June floods. The Ruppertown cabin near Coralville Lake will be included. Applicants receive 110 percent of pre flood value, total over 1.8 million dollars funded by federal and state programs. The process is voluntary with potential withdrawals before closing.
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Johnson County
Gregg Hennigan
Oazette
Iowa City
Cabin Rick
Phyllis Ruppertown
Iowa River
Coralville Lake
Rupperts
Rick Ruppert
Fed
Eral
River Front Estates
Coralville Lake Dam
Driftwood Lane
Johnson County Fairgrounds
White Oak Avenue
Cedar River
Hilary Copeland
Iowa Council of Governments
Copeland
Rick Dvorak
Palo City approves 7000 for two Cedar River gauges
Palo City Council commits 7000 toward two solar powered river gauges on the Cedar River upstream from Cedar Rapids. One gauge will be installed in Palo and the other in Vinton as part of a 35000 project with annual maintenance of 14000.
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Palo
Palo City
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Geological Survey
Vinton
Tom Watson
Ken DeKeyser
Geological Survey
Eighth Avenue
DeKeyser
Linn County
Benton County
Cedar Rapidians
Andy Lent
Vinton City
Rubashkin to seek bail in Postville raid case
Agriprocessors founder and former CEO Sholom Rubashkin faces 99 charges from the May 2008 Postville meat plant raid. A Thursday hearing was postponed until 8 30 a m Monday as U S Magistrate Jon Scoles had ruled him a flight risk. Rubashkin remains jailed in Dubuque County since November.
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Cedar Rapids
FEMA funds restore Lake Delhi dam and lake
FEMA approves 3.2 million for Lake Delhi projects. Funds include 2.5 million for dredging to restore lake depth before 2008 floods, 615,304 for dam repairs and mitigation, and 8,531 for debris removal and trash rack cleaning. Association aims to complete dredging by summer and seeks remaining approvals.
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Lake Delhi
Association
Jim Willey
FEMA
Willey
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