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Iowa Flood Stories 2008: Charles City (#208)

posted on December 12, 2008 at 10:47 AM

Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels to Charles City to see how the residents fared during and after the June 2008 floods. 05:00 Read More »

Iowa Flood Stories 2008: Farm Floods (#208)

posted on December 12, 2008 at 10:47 AM

Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels in the country to see how farmers and an elevator fared during and after the June 2008 floods. 05:00 Read More »

Iowa Flood Stories 2008: Cedar Rapids (#208)

posted on December 12, 2008 at 10:47 AM

Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels to Cedar Rapids to see how two civic institutions fared during and after the June 2008 flooding. 05:00 Read More »

Iowa Flood Stories 2008: Iowa City (#208)

posted on December 12, 2008 at 10:47 AM

Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels the Arts Campus at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He shows how they were ready for classes in August following the June 2008 flooding. 05:00 Read More »

Iowa Flood Stories 2008: Columbus Junction (#208)

posted on December 12, 2008 at 10:47 AM

Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels to Columbus Junction to see how the residents fared during and after the June 2008 floods. 05:00 Read More »

Iowa Flood Stories 2008 (#208)

posted on December 12, 2008 at 10:46 AM

Full Program: In this special edition of The Iowa Journal, Out and About Correspondent Dan Kaercher travels through Iowa's eastern river valleys, reporting what happened to individuals and communities during and after the floods of 2008. 28:46 Read More »

Rebuilding Iowa: September '08 Iowa Storm Call-in (#175)

posted on September 12, 2008 at 9:41 AM

Full Program: Experts from flood and disaster agencies answer viewer questions on this live hour-long episode of The Iowa Journal, hosted by Paul Yeager. 58:00 Read More »

Rebuilding Iowa: An Overview of Iowa Storms '08 (#175)

posted on September 11, 2008 at 4:45 PM

Experts from flood and disaster agencies answer viewer questions on this live hour-long episode of The Iowa Journal, hosted by Paul Yeager. 01:52 Read More »

Discussion: Recreation on Iowa's Rivers (#167)

posted on July 11, 2008 at 11:33 AM

Before the floods and tornadoes hit Iowa, the legislature passed and the governor signed a $12 million appropriation to help communities improve and reinvigorate their riverfronts for economic development. The Iowa Journal will examine the efforts... 12:08 Read More »

Rivers as Recreation (Full Program) (#167)

posted on July 11, 2008 at 11:17 AM

Full Program: Examine the efforts to attract canoeists, kayakers and others to Iowa's rivers for recreation. 27:46 Read More »

Rivers as Recreation in Iowa (Feature) (#167)

posted on July 7, 2008 at 9:57 AM

Discussion: Helping Kids After Floods and Disasters Deal with Storms and Loss (#166)

posted on June 27, 2008 at 9:38 AM

Experts discuss how to help kids deal with the losses they and their towns have incurred in recent Iowa storms. 12:00 Read More »

Floods 2008: Impact on Children (Full Program) (#166)

posted on June 27, 2008 at 9:25 AM

Full Program: Parents and child care specialists discuss how to help children during unsettled times on this episode of The Iowa Journal. 27:46 Read More »

Iowa Floods 2008 - Kids' Reactions (#166)

posted on June 26, 2008 at 3:24 PM

Natural disasters, like tornadoes and floods, can take an emotional toll on adults and may be even more traumatic to children. The Iowa Journal takes a look at a group of Cedar Rapids children taking a break from dealing with the flood by having... 04:12 Read More »