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

Johnson County Senior Center sees increase in elderly participation

LAUREN COFFEY March 7, 2013

Silence fell upon the room during a tai chi class at the Senior Center on Wednesday. More than a dozen senior citizens moved gracefully across the floor with their hands forming fists and legs extended. Tai...

Cremation rates continue to rise in Iowa, nationwide

BRIANNA JETT March 7, 2013

Funeral rituals are changing. Cremation is becoming an increasingly popular choice both nationally and in Iowa, and this idea is reflected in the growing number of people opting for the alternative to...

Newest Johnson County supervisor wants to rethink justice center

QUENTIN MISIAG March 7, 2013

Before securing the vacant seat on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors in Tuesday’s election, John Etheredge dreamed big in regards to growing the county’s economic base. Running on the...

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