Abby Ballain is the star of the Iowa Cultural Corridor Alliance’s one-woman show. As the Corridor Alliance’s only employee, Ballain, 27, has gone above and beyond the requirements of her position...

The hiring of two additional deputy medical examiners is a win-win situation for Johnson County, said Medical Examiner Administrator Mike Hensch. And taxpayers can take solace in knowing these positions...

Greg Prickman, a University of Iowa Special Collections librarian, took an 800-year-old book out of a large box and placed it on a table. Prior to now, students had to make a special trip to the Main...

Khane Neagle’s eyes lit up as Kathy Whiteside, the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital senior child-life specialist, carried in “magic noodles” to entertain the 3-year-old cancer patient. The...

Students who want to vote in Johnson County may have to get new photo IDs under legislation that passed in the Iowa House and is awaiting vote in the Senate. The House of Representatives passed the bill...

A loud crack from the courthouse doors set Johnson County Sheriff’s Deputy Sue Henderson in motion. She leapt from her desk, dashed around the corner, and gazed down the stairs to the main entrance of...

Dillyn Mumme was set to be the first freshman in his weight class to wrestle varsity at Mount Pleasant Community High School. In both his seventh- and eighth-grade seasons, Dillyn was never pinned. But...

Iowa City’s Southeast Side may soon be unavailable for affordable-housing funding. If Iowa City city councilors don’t alter the models presented at a special work session Monday night, southeastern...