The Johnson County Board of Supervisors gave the green light on Thursday to a major project proposed last week by the Secondary Roads Department.
The project will not only widen but also repave Mehaffey...
The Iowa City police will add another “fat” bike to its fleet.
The bicycle has oversized tires to allow officers to patrol during the winter months. The department purchased the bike using...
A local man has been accused of being involved in a theft.
Levi Painter, 20, 1218 E. Second St., was charged on Wednesday with second-degree theft.
According to a police complaint, the defendant was...
Sen. Jack Hatch, D-Des Moines, advocated his plan to lower college costs on Thursday at the University of Iowa as he continues his campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.
“We want...
After three and a half years of treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Darick Witt and mother Shelley Witt were given the news they had been fighting for: Darick was cancer-free.
But rather than...
African-American student enrollment was limited on the University of Iowa campus up until the 1960s.
But more than 50 years later, the UI chapter of the NAACP prepares for its first Black History Month...
The basis of a future anti-cancer drug could be found in a sponge from more than 1,600 feet under the sea and the bulb of an African flower.
Zhendong Jin, a University of Iowa associate professor of medicinal...
White shirts with mini yellow and white dancer logos are being pulled from boxes marked “college,” and old photographs are being dug from the attic and swept of dust as alumni reminisce and...
Randall Peter Bezanson, known as Randy, was a father, scholar, and renowned professor at the University of Iowa. On Jan. 25, he passed away after a long battle with cancer.
“He was very engaged...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will weigh the decision on a major road construction project at today’s meeting.
At a Jan. 23 meeting, Assistant County Engineer Ed Bartels presented Secondary...
The Bijou Film Board’s late-night film series will return this weekend with a new concession item — alcohol available to those of age.
After partnering with FilmScene, 118 E. College St., in 2013...
As heart disease continues to be one of the major causes of death in Iowa, a team of health-care officials throughout the state has joined together to offer affordable mobile heart screenings to detect...
