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(Hamburg) -- Today's "Meet the Candidates" report features the incumbent in the Hamburg mayor's race, Harry Adams.

The towns of Hamburg and Pacific Junction are awaiting levee certifications before they can move forward and recover from the destructive flooding of 2019.

Tue May 25, 2021 - Midwest Edition #11 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District Drill crews arrive on-site at the Hamburg levee on April 6, 2020, to begin geotechnical investigations. The information gathered by the drill crew will be used to complete the levee repair design. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, in conjunction with the city of Hamburg, Iowa, conducted a groundbreaking ceremony May 5 to kickoff construction to rehabilitate the Hamburg Ditch 6 levee. The ceremony took place at Highway 333 (North Street) on the east side of the levee. "I'm excited to join Mayo...

'It's a whole new era,' Ditch 6 levee groundbreaking in southwest Iowa 'You'll just see this thing rising off the ground and becoming a levee,' project manager Lance Lansdown says Share Updated: 5:39 PM CDT May 5, 2021 'It's a whole new era,' Ditch 6 levee groundbreaking in southwest Iowa 'You'll just see this thing rising off the ground and becoming a levee,' project manager Lance Lansdown says Share Updated: 5:39 PM CDT May 5, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WAVERLE: THE RESIDENTS OF HAMBURG SAID THEY WANTED A BIGGER AND BETTER LEVEE, WE’LL NOW THEY’RE ...

Radio Iowa You are here: Home Hamburg celebrates start of levee improvement to keep town dry Cathy Crain Hamburg marked a major milestone today in the long fight against Missouri River flooding. Local, state, and national officials were on hand for a groundbreaking for the expansion by eight feet of what is called the Ditch 6 levee located along Highway 333. Omaha District Corps of Engineers Colonel Mark Himes saluted local officials for their efforts in pushing for the expansion to 919 feet. “Hamburg’s resolve to provide additional flood resiliency serves as an example to other communiti...