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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

Police find woman dead in Iowa City home

Kate Pixley, News Reporter April 5, 2019

A woman was found dead at an Iowa City home on Friday morning, according to a release from the Iowa City Police Department. Officers were called to 114 Green Mountain Drive on Iowa City’s east side...

Solon man accused of methamphetamine possession

April 4, 2019

Authorities have accused an area man of possessing meth in jail. Christopher Hook, 52, was charged April 3 with third-offense possession of a controlled substance and driving while barred.  According...

Cedar Rapids man accused of choking, hitting domestic partner

April 4, 2019

Authorities have accused a Cedar Rapids man of attacking his partner. Devan Stillmunkes, 23, was charged April 4 with domestic abuse/assault impeding the flow of air/blood causing injury.  According...

The Stead Family Childrens Hospital is seen on on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017.

UI to ask regents to boost UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital project budget to pay construction disputes

Kayli Reese, News Editor April 4, 2019

The University of Iowa will ask the state Board of Regents to increase the budget for the UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital project to $392.7 million in order to pay Modern Piping and Merit Construction,...

The UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital is seen in September 2018.

Court rules in favor of Modern Piping

Kelsey Harrell, News Reporter April 3, 2019

After months of dispute over the settlement of legal bills between the University of Iowa and Modern Piping for the Hancher and UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital projects, the Iowa Court of Appeals...

Riverside woman accused of defrauding Hy-Vee of $12,500

Riverside woman accused of defrauding Hy-Vee of $12,500

Kate Pixley, News Reporter March 31, 2019

Authorities have accused a Riverside, Iowa, woman of defrauding Hy-Vee of nearly $12,500. Barbara Jackson, 39, was charged March 29 with first-degree theft. According to an arrest affidavit, Jackson,...

Wisconsin man accused of possessing 56 grams of marijuana

Wisconsin man accused of possessing 56 grams of marijuana

Kate Pixley, News Reporter March 31, 2019

Authorities have accused a Wind Lake, Wisconsin, man of possessing 56 grams of marijuana. Man faces drug charges Joshua Ringelberg, 22, was charged March 29 with first-offense possession of marijuana...

Iowa City woman accused of breaking into former Bochner Chocolate Factory

Iowa City woman accused of breaking into former Bochner Chocolate Factory

Kate Pixley, News Reporter March 31, 2019

Authorities have accused an Iowa City woman of breaking into the former location of the Bochner Chocolate Factory. Christina Fleming, 32, address unknown, was charged March 28 with third-degree burglary....

Iowa City woman accused of shoplifting $1,500 of merchandise from J.C. Penney

Iowa City woman accused of shoplifting $1,500 of merchandise from J.C. Penney

Kate Pixley, News Reporter March 31, 2019

Authorities have accused an Iowa City woman of shoplifting from J.C. Penney. Yvonne Smith, 50, 1910 Western Road, was charged March 28 with second-degree theft. According to an arrest affidavit,...

Camanche man accused of possessing 11 cartridges of THC

Camanche man accused of possessing 11 cartridges of THC

Kate Pixley, News Reporter March 31, 2019

Authorities have accused a Camanche, Iowa, man of possessing 11 cartridges of THC. Dylan Busse, 20, was charged March 30 with failure to affix drug stamp, first-offense OWI, and a controlled-substance...

Iowa City man accused of strangling romantic partner

March 27, 2019

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of strangling a romantic partner. Rodney Dunlap, 45, 1406 Keokuk St., was charged March 26 with domestic abuse/assault and domestic abuse/assault impeding the...

Mollie Tibbetts

Tibbetts trial moved to Woodbury County

Brooklyn Draisey, News Editor March 27, 2019

The trial of Cristhian Bahena Rivera, the 24-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing UI student Mollie Tibbetts, will be moved from Poweshiek County to Woodbury County. Tibbetts was found dead on Aug....

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