Some University of Iowa students are planning to vote in the upcoming Iowa City City Council and school board election, but many are unaware of the election being held next week.
UI student Jan...
As topics such as critical race theory, policing, and racial equity come to the forefront in city and school elections, a number of Black politicians from across Iowa are running for office this fall,...
Iowa City residents can now pick up COVID-19 at-home test kits at City Hall.
Iowa City Communications Coordinator Shannon McMahon wrote in an email to The Daily Iowan that City Hall gave away more...
Iowa City is planning to create affordable housing and walkable areas in the South District with a new form-based zoning plan.Â
The Iowa City City Council passed the first consideration of the...
Certain Johnson County residents are eligible for booster shots after the shots gained approval from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for a larger swath of Americans who have received...
Mayor Bruce Teague is extending Iowa City’s mask mandate indefinitely.
This extended order requires that all people over the age of two must wear face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The...
Johnson County has seen an average of 400 positive COVID-19 cases every week in the last few weeks.
Since the beginning of September, the state has reported an average of 50 to 60 new cases of COVID-19...
Iowa City schools will require masks for K-12 students.
The Iowa City Community School District board voted unanimously to mandate mask use for students, staff, and visitors at its meeting Tuesday night.
Previously,...
Iowa City may be home to many new trees with the help of a city program beginning Wednesday.
The Iowa City Department of Parks and Recreation’s program, Roots for Trees, begins Sept. 15. The program...
Iowa City City Council approved devoting $200,000 to aid the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s charges –– which was created after the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020 –– during its...
A group of mosquitoes trapped near Hickory Hill Park in northeast Iowa City tested positive for West Nile virus late last month.
The Johnson County Public Health Mosquito Surveillance Program, with...
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office’s Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle will remain in the county for now.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors decided in an informal meeting Thursday...
