Ten years after 90 Herky statues were unveiled across Iowa City and Coralville, the two communities are now preparing for 75 newly redesigned Herkys to arrive.
Dale Arens, the trademark licensing director...
After long-term Coralville Mayor Jim Fausett announced he would not seek re-election last week, a second Coralville resident has stepped up to the plate to run for the position.
Matt Adam, an area attorney...
Iowans are recognizing the struggles, triumphs, and trials of all who have dealt with substance abuse.
On Sept. 19, Gov. Terry Branstad will sign a proclamation declaring September as Recovery Month...
Calm, cool, and collected is how Coralville resident Chris Lynch hopes to join the Iowa City School Board.
Since his move to the United States 14 years ago, the 45-year-old Lynch, a native of Ontario,...
Although Brian Kirschling remains closely tied to his alma mater, he said he is devoted to providing an equitable learning experience throughout the entire district if elected to the Iowa City School Board...
Gov. Terry Branstad named Larry Noble as the head of the Iowa Department of Public Safety on Wednesday.
According to a press release, Brian London, the former head of the department, resigned. Branstad...
Gov. Terry Branstad named Brenna Findley his interim chief of staff on Wednesday.
On Aug. 30, Jeff Boeyink resigned as Branstad’s chief of staff; Findley will serve in the position until a permanent...
Newman Abuissa has lived the United States for the last 30 years, but the current Iowa City resident has been brought to attention by the birthplace he left a long time ago: Damascus, Syria.
“[Syrians]...
The nation is in a stir because a possible U.S. military strike in Syria is up for discussion. Iowa’s leaders — like many across the nation — are wary of the potential outcome if the United States...
Almost one year later, the Seamans Center expansion is still in the planning stages.
In 2016, when the majority of the University of Iowa’s current construction projects are set to be finished,...
Two recent hirings to the Iowa City police have found success in building a stronger chain of communication between the department and Iowa City citizens.
Department officials hired David Schwindt and...
Phil Hemingway has big goals for the Iowa City School Board.
After previously running for a board position in the 2011 election, Hemingway, a local parent and East Side business owner, is contending for...