Similar to many, the 1980s proved to be a trying period in Steven Vail’s life. But in line with a national farm crisis that placed particular challenges on a number of Midwestern states, Vail tried...
Emma Miller’s vibrant, now-daily routine as a kindergartener is a stark contrast to what she went through just over one year ago.
For Miller, this week’s University of Iowa Children’s...
With harvest season right around the corner in the country’s third-largest agricultural output state, Iowans are keeping a close pulse on the progress of a new farm bill that is in the works on Capitol...
The same lush greenery and landscape of the original portions of the University of Iowa campus today has served as a longstanding home for local volunteer Miriam Canter.
Volunteering her talents at the...
An Iowa City man has been accused of growing marijuana.
Michael Callahan, 36, was charged Tuesday with a controlled-substance violation.
According to an Iowa City police complaint, members of the Johnson...
Referencing “horror stories” resulting from fraternity pledging and hazing practices, University of Iowa freshman Jared Bohlmann had no intentions of joining a fraternity when he first arrived...
While a 2-year-old bounces down the hallways of the Iowa City Public Library and a couple reads in the new magazine lounge, a loud humming comes from a drill as renovations continue.
The library, 123...
While the Iowa City School District is one of the fastest growing district in the state, local private schools are just beginning to bounce back from a decline in enrollment following the recession. ...
Since being instituted in 2010, the 21-only ordinance has been a constant source of debate among local businesses, University of Iowa students, and government officials in Iowa City.
The ordinance prohibits...
The number of local elections that shot down a new justice center stands firmly at 2-0. With a public-interest survey in its second phase, there is a new opportunity to gain insight on the contentious...
A form of academic discussion that has swept the nation, TEDx, will make its first University of Iowa appearance next month.
TEDx is a set of conferences that take place around the country. These events...
At exactly 12:20 p.m. Wednesday, members of the University of Iowa Dance Marathon stripped their sweaters and coats — revealing a sea of lime-green T-shirts — and dominated the Pentacrest in a surprise...
