With a population of just over 6,300, Tiffin is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. Its rapid development has presented a number of needs for the community, including an indoor recreation...
After Iowa City City Councilor Andrew Dunn announced he will be leaving his District C seat by the end of the year, the city council is determining its next steps to fill his imminent vacancy.
According...
Due to an expanding population in Coralville, the city is looking for ways to support the growing population with a proposed $3 million water well.
The city applied for a State Revolving Fund...
Two years since its start, the county-wide Child Care Wage Enhancement Program has seen both successes and shortfalls.
Participating child care centers have reported staff retention and improved quality...
The City of Coralville is taking on several projects to expand its park and recreation amenities, including the reconstruction of the Coralville Recreation Center and a new 110-acre park.
City staff...
When Troy Kelsay took a job as a sports equipment manager while enrolled at the University of Iowa, he had no idea what he wanted his future to look like.
However, this job eventually put him in...
In Johnson County, all three candidates running for the board of supervisors were elected.
Democrat Rod Sullivan received 51,220 votes, maintaining the seat he has held on the board since 2004....
Iowa City’s long-running grant program that provides operational funding to area nonprofits serving low-income residents is undergoing changes to streamline the program and its priorities.
Recently,...
A contentious Kratom ban has been indefinitely deferred by the Iowa City City Council after months of discussion.
In previous meetings, councilors and attendees have been split in their opinions on...
Opioids, central nervous system depressants, and stimulants are the top three most misused classes of prescription drugs nationally, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
In light of this,...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors passed a $118,250 agreement for an exhibit that will include a bronze statue commemorating Lulu Merle Johnson, the county's eponym.
The supervisors approved an...
The South of 6 Business District recently hired Maurice Davis as its new executive director with the hopes of bringing his business and marketing experience to the area.
The South of 6 is a nonprofit...
