In recent years, the debate over book bans has intensified, sparking discussions about censorship, education, and the power of literature. Across the U.S. and beyond, schools and libraries have faced...
Recognizing the growing need for connection in an increasingly isolated world, Brad Baldwin launched Sangha Wellness Collective, a shared space in Iowa City’s Northside neighborhood designed for...
Adverse weather events in Iowa City in past weeks, such as severe cold and snow, have led to more students relying on local bus systems for transportation. As a result, students have questions regarding...
Bridge Iowa, the local chapter of the 80 nationwide chapters of the BridgeUSA organization, held its first event on Wednesday at Yotopia in Iowa City.
BridgeUSA’s mission is to empower young people...
In 2023, the City of Iowa City bought a property, 21 S. Linn St., for $4.5 million. Since then, the city has faced a decision on what will occupy the downtown plot.
Now, there are several proposals...
Nestled just across the street from the Pentacrest, the Kitty Corner Social Club will be sinking its claws into Iowa City in mid-to-late February.
The city’s first-ever cat lounge aims to provide...
The 2025 route for Iowa’s biggest bike ride, revealed in January, is the second shortest in the history of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. RAGBRAI will hold its 406-mile,...
Vintage has been coming back in significant ways over the past decade. Sustainable fashion has been a hot trend in the media with increasing concerns regarding climate change. Shopping secondhand not...
In the final moments before a planned jury trial of the second teen driver involved in the death of 22-year-old Jennifer Russel in 2023, Kesean Ford changed his mind.
Several dozen potential jurors...
Food has a unique way of evoking memories, bringing people together, and offering comfort in unfamiliar places.
For many, certain dishes hold deep personal significance, reminding them of home, family...
At the beginning of the 2024 legislative session, a bill was passed in Iowa that established retail theft as a new criminal offense category.
In 2023, there were 203 convictions for burglary and 8,466...
Cody Blissett, Managing Visuals Editor
• February 4, 2025
Over one hundred demonstrators gathered in downtown Iowa City early Monday night to protest against President Donald Trump's latest deportation plans.
A handful of counter-protesters showed up around...
