For large-crowd events, holding an assembly in Iowa City will not be free anymore. During a Tuesday evening meeting, the Iowa City City Council approved a resolution that establishes a new administration...

A local bank has requested an alternative plan for a future development project it is spearheading to continue with the desired aesthetic look of Iowa City’s current Riverfront Crossing plan. The...

Expansion plans for one East Side Iowa City residential community, which in recent months have drawn public opposition, has been pushed for later discussion. During a Sept. 6 Planning and Zoning Commission...

A new student has been appointed to help represent the University of Iowa students at the Iowa City City Council. Kasra Zarei, a resident of Coralville and a UI freshman, was appointed as the UI Student Government...

Rules created by local and state officials have made parts of a previously broad public accommodation law, now obsolete. By a 7-0 vote, the Iowa City City Council on Tuesday OK’d the first consideration...

Local law-enforcement and government officials are back at the drawing board for a new jail alternative. “The only option that is not an option is doing nothing,” Board of Supervisors Chairwoman...

The return of a15-foot ruler that nearly reached the ceiling put the “extreme option” of a hotly contested area street project into perspective for one Iowa City resident. The symbol, Steve...

To help fix recent lower-than-expected election turnout numbers, Johnson County officials are again turning to the option of early voting, starting today. With the effort, officials say they are hoping...

The muffled noise of friendly conversation could be heard from outside the Senate Chmaber of the Old Capitol Tuesday while University of Iowa student leaders mingled with campus officials. Among those...

As the clock struck midnight on Monday, Congress was at a stalemate regarding an agreement on the spending bill, meaning the nation, and more importantly Iowa — will face the consequences of a government...

As a prequel to the descendent family members of Henrietta Lacks speaking at the Iowa City Book Festival on Oct. 9, professors from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine spoke at the Iowa City...

Following a more than 20-year gap, a local natural and organic food store has announced its intention to return to Iowa’s second-largest city. Plans for the expansion of Iowa City’s New Pioneer...