A Cedar Falls man was charged after he allegedly displayed a BB gun during an argument at a convenience store. Christian Ford, 18, was charged Nov. 12 with carrying a weapon. According to a complaint...

  A group of Quaker-school students and Kiwanis volunteers marched toward Old Brick Sunday morning, clutching signs, and chanting about peace and student loans. Roughly 25 students and 10 others...

As local communities such as Iowa City become more globally diverse, university officials say foreign-language education becomes critical. "When you study a foreign language … you learn about...

The pictures on the walls of Roger Jensen's office offer glimpses into firefighting history. There are the two majestic white horses from the days when fire departments used horse teams instead of trucks,...

Iowa City city councilors said they want legislators to make increasing the road-use tax fund a priority in the next legislative session. Councilors said the push for an increase in the road-use tax...

Occupy Iowa City protesters are hoping to educate University of Iowa students about the Occupy movement — by encouraging them to cut class. Following an Occupy Iowa City forum on Nov. 9, occupiers...

Pastor Jeff Gilmore has found a way to communicate with members of his congregation in their daily lives. Gilmore, a senior pastor at Parkview Evangelical Free Church, 15 Foster Road, said he sends...