The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Oglesby ready to shine for Hawkeye hoops

KYLE HUGHES July 14, 2011

Josh Oglesby has long wanted to play for the Hawkeyes. This season, the incoming freshman guard will finally get his chance. The 6-5 Cedar Rapids native said he idolized the Hawkeye basketball players...

Morgan Johnson beats Virginia Johnson in Game Time showdown

ERIK PAPKE July 14, 2011

It took all season, but Morgan Johnson finally got a win in the Game Time League. Johnson scored 20 points and pulled down 9 rebounds to will her previously winless team to a 79-67 victory on Wednesday...

Kach Alexander leads Game Time team to regular-season title

KYLE HUGHES July 14, 2011

The North Liberty Community Center hosted a showdown between two undefeated Game Time League teams in the regular-season finale on Wednesday. By the final buzzer, it was clear which team was superior....

IC man sentenced for dealing cocaine

DI STAFF July 14, 2011

An Iowa City man was sentenced to 188 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base — also known as crack. According to an Iowa Attorney General’s Office release, local law enforcement...

Man charged with stealing from homeless man, jewelry theft

DI STAFF July 14, 2011

An Iowa City resident was arrested July 10 and charged with stealing from a homeless man. Now, police say, he allegedly stole more than $10,000 of jewelry from a house in which a party was held. Austin...

Intoxicated man squirts beer at officers

DI STAFF July 14, 2011

Iowa City police arrested a local man after he allegedly sprayed them with beer early Wednesday morning. Francis Shane Granger, 47, 128.5 N. Clinton St. Apt. 6, was charged July 13 with a habitual alcohol...

Minnesota man charged with child pornography

DI STAFF July 14, 2011

Iowa City police arrested a Minnesota man who allegedly had several thousand photographs of both nude and clothed juvenile females on his computer. Michael James Lindberg, 20, of Rosewill was charged...

Court of appeals upholds Kehoe ruling

DI STAFF July 14, 2011

The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the murder conviction of a Coralville woman who bound her children before driving them into a pond over two years ago. Michelle Kehoe was found guilty of first-degree...

UIHC pays patient $1.5 million in settlement

DI STAFF July 14, 2011

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics settled with a former patient for $1.5 million in an agreement to a lawsuit involving allegations of medical negligence resulting from treatments over several...

UI alum jazzes up Eastern Iowa radio

KATIE HEINE July 14, 2011

One swift clearing of his throat, and Bob Stewart transforms. After meticulously flicking a few switches and plopping a pair of headphones atop his snow-white hair, he grasps a microphone above his head...

IC officials present bridge designs, residents want to talk levee

LUKE VOELZ July 14, 2011

The Park Road bridge is getting a flood-resistant makeover, but some Iowa City residents would rather reflect on the Taft Speedway levee. City officials and HNTB Corp. engineers presented two new options...

Stats from UI Alcohol Harm Reduction Plan show decreases

JULIANA FABIANO July 14, 2011

The 21-ordinance played a significant role in the Alcohol Harm Reduction Plan’s successful efforts to reduce University of Iowa students binge-drinking rates and high-risk alcohol initiatives, officials...

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