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Kaleek Asham Douglas Jones, who died of wounds sustained from the Aug. 27 Pedestrian Mall shooting, had a family and an unborn child.
Jones, 22, was a man whose...
In light of the recent shooting in the Ped Mall, local bars and restaurants are confident in their security and customers.
“I’m the new owner, but I was manager for 10 years, and I haven’t seen...
By Sarah Watson
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Doug Boothroy, the Neighborhood and Development Services coordinator of Iowa City, will retire from the position after more than 40 years of service.
Boothroy’s...
By Brooklyn Draisey
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The Iowa City Downtown District met Wednesday at MERGE to discuss public art downtown with local artists, property owners, and people who want to see...
Hamburg Inn No. 2, an Iowa City staple, has recently expanded to a new location at 2221 Rochester Ave.
Hamburg Inn was established in 1935 with the original location on Iowa Avenue, which was destroyed...
A new off-campus housing complex has experienced a long string of setbacks after 14 months of construction because of the weather, officials say.
The Quarters, located near Highway 6 East, houses 880...
For the 10th year in a row, downtown was transformed into a culinary hub for Taste of Iowa City, an event in which students and community members had a chance to sample food from more than 40 restaurants.
The...
With classes starting at the University of Iowa, Pancheros aimed to ease the stress of class — and celebrate its 25th anniversary — by offering burritos at a fraction of the normal cost.
Every school...
On Monday afternoon, the Pentacrest lawns were flooded with activity as faculty, students, and community members camped out, donned glasses, and peered up at the sky, waiting for a rare event — a nearly...
Crayons and pencils flew everywhere Sunday as kids at the Iowa City Public Library perfected their solar-eclipse crafts and parents stowed away free eclipse viewing glasses for the event the next day.
A...
The Iowa City Downtown District added one more restaurant to its ever-growing list of businesses last week with the grand opening of Blaze Pizza.
The restaurant, featuring a 3,000-square-foot interior...
Refugees settling in Johnson County will now have increased access to vaccines.
The Johnson County Public Health Department is working with refugees to eliminate travel and cost barriers that prevented...
