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Montana man who cheated Cedar Rapids Derecho victim out of over $15,000 sentenced
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMontana man William Allen Hulburt Jr, 57 from Belgrade, Mont., was sentenced June 30 after pleading...
Derecho sweeps through northern Iowa, marking the state's fourth in less than two years
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWeather officials confirmed a derecho struck Iowa on Tuesday — the fourth one in the state in less...
These are Iowa's most endangered buildings in 2023
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA landmark Cornell College chapel that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once spoke in is in danger because of damage sustained in the Aug. 10, 2020,...
Iowa native Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis stop at Cedar Rapids barbecue restaurant Thursday
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAshton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’ latest summer road trip pit stop? Home. The “That ‘70s Show” stars...
What is a derecho? These 'inland hurricanes' can cause tremendous damage
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSometimes referred to as an inland hurricane, derechos are among weather's most destructive...
This Iowan donated thousands of meals when disaster struck. Now, his free food movement is national.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHurricane-force winds sliced off the apartment building’s façade, leaving wooden beams and bricks...
Cedar Rapids' Willie Ray Fairley takes his famous barbecue to Florida's hurricane recovery zone
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFORT MYERS, Fla. — Willie Ray Fairley drives toward destruction, smokers in tow. The Cedar Rapids restauranteur has gained accolades for his work to bring needed hot meals to people in need ...
Today marks 2 years since devastating Aug. 10 derecho slammed Iowa
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe straight-line wind storm, which produced severe wind damage across portions of eight Midwestern...
Iowa scientists say more trees will be needed as climate change accelerates
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith climate change causing more extreme weather across the state — intense rainstorms, floods,...
Kirkwood President Lori Sundberg announces intent to retire
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Kirkwood Community College President Dr. Lori Sundberg has announced her intent...
