Iowa City residents now have access to free Wi-Fi in most of the city’s public areas — including the historic Northside.
City officials announced the internet connection expansion on Sept. 8,...
Ash trees in Iowa City continue to fall victim to the emerald ash borer beetle despite preventative treatment and removal efforts by arborists over the last decade.
The emerald ash borer is a small,...
The Iowa City Kids Market is giving local kids the opportunity to show off their passions for a profit.
The Market takes place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Chauncey Swan Parking...
Downtown Iowa City bar Elray’s Live and Dive implemented ID scanners at the beginning of August to identify underage patrons.
Bob Franklin, owner of Elray’s, said fake forms of identification...
Cooper Worth, Assistant News Editor
• September 6, 2022
Iowa City residents are rejecting a newly proposed design for City Park Pool.
A petition with over 800 signatures was presented in front of the Iowa City City Council during the public comment section...
Johnson County Public Health found 46 health code violations across 23 businesses in Johnson County over the month of August. None of the violations were found in the four Iowa City restaurants investigated.
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The Center for Worker Justice of Eastern Iowa is asking the City of Iowa City for money to hire a full-time wage theft organizer to prevent the increasing amount of reported wage theft since 2020.
The...
The City of Iowa City is resuming utility bill collection for residents after pausing it for two years in March 2020.
Iowa City’s utility billing practices were modified to alleviate financial pressure...
Short’s Burger and Shine, a hotspot for Iowa City’s downtown scene, reopened with a complete update after closing in April for renovations.
Short’s, on 18 S. Clinton St., reopened its doors...
The iconic pink bench that sits outside Catherine’s Boutique in downtown Iowa City was recently stolen twice in one week and returned by Iowa City residents.
The clothing, shoes, and accessories...
Riverside Theatre has garnered a reputation throughout Iowa City for putting on diverse and unique shows every season. The 2022-23 selection is no exception to this trend.
From solo shows highlighting...
During the height of the pandemic, an Iowa City choreographer, composer, and musician collaborated to create “The Parking Spaces,” an asynchronous art experience scattered throughout downtown....
