Palo NewsLocal news for Palo, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pizza Provided for Palo Flood Victims- July 7, 2008 Skylar Pierce, 2, watches his brother, Tyler Pierce, 13, both of Cedar Rapids, eat a slice of pizza outside of the Fire Station in Palo this afternoon, Monday, July 7, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/07/pizza-provided-for-palo-flood-victims?fromrss=1 Area Salvation Army reflects on experience in flooded Iowa- July 7, 2008 At left, Capt. Bill Mealy of the Mankato Salvation Army stands with Capt. Jim Brickson, back center, as a line of workers come to get food at a mobile feeding site in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa near the ...http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/07/area-salvation-army-reflects-on-experience-in-fl... Palo residents take a break from flood repairs- July 5, 2008 Palo, Ia. - The residents of this small, flood-ravaged town used Independence Day to celebrate normalcy, if only for a few hours.http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/07/palo-residents-take-a-break-from-flood-repairs?f... Flood debris reopens Mount Trashmore- July 4, 2008 It was a giddy, snowy time in January when council members Tom Podzimek and Pat Shey put on their downhill skis, imagined the future and headed down the slope of garbage fondly called Mount Trashmore.http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/07/flood-debris-reopens-mount-trashmore?fromrss=1 First floods, now pesky mosquitoes for Midwest- July 2, 2008 CHICAGO - First came the floods _ now the mosquitoes. An explosion of pesky insects are pestering clean-up crews and just about anyone venturing outside in the waterlogged Midwest.http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/07/first-floods-now-pesky-mosquitoes-for-midwest?fr... Vital link between Palo and Cedar Rapids is now open- July 2, 2008 LINN COUNTY Linn County officials report that Blairs Ferry Road is now open to traffic to Palo.http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/07/vital-link-between-palo-and-cedar-rapids-is-now-... Buddhists hand out $160,000 in Palo for flood victims- July 1, 2008 Volunteers with an international Buddhist service organization passed out more than $160,000 in cash cards to 309 families in Palo over the weekend to help them recover from June's devastating flood.http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/07/buddhists-hand-out-160-000-in-palo-for-flood-vic... Blairs Ferry Road to open into Palo- July 1, 2008 It's getting easier to drive to and from Palo. Blairs Ferry Road over the Cedar River into Palo is opening at 4 p.m. today and Lewis Access Road, the two-lane paved road that runs north to Center Point, should ...http://www.topix.net/city/palo-ia/2008/06/blairs-ferry-road-to-open-into-palo?fromrss=1 |