With the advent of the Internet and texting, coping with bullies has become more difficult for school officials. Newly proposed legislation in the Iowa House could give schools more authority to address...
Natasha Kriener, 27, is accused of interfering with a Department of Correctional Services officer Monday.
Kriener was convicted after her toddler had a blood alcohol level of .097. She was allegedly intoxicated...
A local woman who was arrested after her son was allegedly found playing with crack is to be released to the 6th Judicial Department of Correctional Services.
Tiffany Johnson, 25, is charged with possession...
The University of Iowa Health Works, an affiliate of the UI Hospitals & Clinics, responded to a woman’s lawsuit by denying all charges against it and demanding a trial by jury.
Barbara Gericke...
The first early spring market will begin on Saturday at a local elementary school.
According to a city of Iowa City press release, the off-season markets will be held four times in March and April. This...
The University of Iowa and the UI Foundation recently won awards for a number of marketing and communication projects displayed across university departments and projects.
The American Advertising Federation...
Pork exports hit record highs in 2012, and further success is projected for 2013.Â
In 2012, U.S. pork exports reached a record 5.38 billion pounds at a value of $6.3 billion. Iowa produces 28 percent...
Jackson Pollock’s painting Mural at present sits in California, where the Getty Museum is working to conserve the prized piece of modern art.
A bit fewer than 1,800 miles away, the University of...
From peeling potatoes and fixing clocks during high school to owning a nearly 70-year-old downtown retail store, Willa Dickens has seen it all — at least in the language of jewelry.
Dickens, who co-owns...
Gov. Terry Branstad appointed two new members to the state Board of Regents on March 1. Branstad also reappointed Regent President Craig Lang to his position.
Lang’s term expires at the end of April,...
An Iowa woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing a miniature poodle from Petland.
Diana Chance, 46, was charged Feb. 28 with second-degree theft.
On Feb. 10, a miniature poodle that is valued at...