Historic Preservation

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (610+ words) The former Wonder Bread building in Davenport will be demolished, according to Alderman John Blunk on a Facebook post. The building on East River Drive dates back to 1929. DeCarlo Demolition of Des Moines will begin interior abatement and site preparation…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (336+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — "We started hearing after in about 2014, 2015, you did hear folks in the community start saying, well, that was a once in a lifetime in 2008. And I think what 2016 did was show us that it's…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (159+ words) CHEROKEE, Iowa (KCAU) — Cherokee, Iowa, was hit by its worst flood on record more than two years ago, and despite hard efforts, they're still recovering. Throughout the two years, the town has been working on around 19 projects with the Federal…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (254+ words) DUBUQUE, Iowa — The city of Dubuque held open houses at six fire stations to remember the lives lost on Sept. 11. Firefighters shared their personal experiences from that day as the community gathered in remembrance. For 25 years, the country has continuously…...

4+ week, 12+ hour ago   (156+ words) The Clinton City Council by a 5-0 vote on Tuesday placed the deteriorating building at 277 36th Ave. N. on the demolition list. This residential structure at 277 36th Ave. N. is now on the city of Clinton's demolition list. The Clinton City Council by a 5-0 vote…...