Johnson County’s General Assistance Program has seen an increase in households served recently, with 745 in fiscal 2022 compared to 304 in fiscal 2021.
Johnson County Social Services Director...
Sabine Martin, Managing News Editor
• November 30, 2022
Editor’s Note: This article briefly mentions instances of sexual misconduct and harassment, including alleged nonconsensual sexual acts, and drug use.
The trial of former University of Iowa School...
The Iowa City Community School District will implement a new five-year strategic plan in 2023 to improve student equity and development in the district.Â
To improve equity, the district plans to...
The Iowa City Community School District board of education instated President Ruthina Malone and other members into leadership roles at its meeting Tuesday.Â
Additionally, Lisa Williams...
Iowa City Community School District will provide online schooling for students enrolled in the new downtown Iowa City ICON Arts Academy.
ICON Arts Academy is a performing arts school designed to...
Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of sexual violence.
The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety reported an increase in sexual offense reports from 2020 to 2021 following...
About two dozen employees from the Tyson Foods Columbus Junction gathered at the Johnson County Board of Supervisors budget work session on Monday to ask the board to give a second round of Direct...
Following national trends, the number of international students at the University of Iowa declined for the fifth year since 2017 — including a significant loss of Chinese students.
While...
The University of Iowa College of Public Health and College of Education added a sustainability general education course requirement for next year’s incoming undergraduate students.
Students...
Johnson County law enforcement will now be equipped with a mental health expert to assist in emergency situations.
Mental health liaison Kieonna Pope will work with the Johnson County Sheriff’s...
University of Iowa researchers identified a new way to find effects of long COVID-19 like lung damage through 2D chest X-ray exams in a recent study involving UI Hospitals and Clinics patients.
Until...
Iowa City Community Police Review Board requested a change to how police misconduct is reported in Iowa City to include stipulations around police misconduct witnessed on social media, television,...
