Northwest Iowa 2024 flood victims still waiting for federal buyout money

Residents of nine communities hit by historic flooding in northwest Iowa in 2024 are still waiting for FEMA to buyout 267 homes, totaling more than $53 million. Almost half the homes are in Rock Valley, but 41 are in Spencer where City Administrator Kevin Robinson says he’s frustrated.  “Every deadline that we’ve thrown out there […]

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