The Iowa City City Council will provide Molly's Cupcakes owner Jamie Smith with a $35,000 Community Development Block Grant to open her business this summer.
Councilors approved funding for the business...
The Iowa City City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday to change the definition of "household" in the City Code.
The ordinance will limit the number of unrelated persons living in one housing...
The Iowa City City Council moved forward Tuesday with two rezoning ordinances despite receiving more amendments to the items from the Greater Iowa City Homebuilders Association.
One ordinance would establish...
The Iowa City City Council approved the first consideration of an ordinance requiring the city to vacate a portion of the Melrose Place public-right-of-way.
The land would be converted into a 252-space...
The Iowa City police and the Johnson County Sheriff's Office are applying for the 2012 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant administered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance of the U.S. Department of Justice.
The...
A Hills woman has charged with driving while intoxicated.
Kimberly Alexander, 47, was charged Monday with third-offense OWI and driving while barred as a habitual offender.
According to a Johnson County...
A North Liberty man has been arrested for allegedly possessing six pounds of marijuana.
Michael McCrary, 20, was charged with a controlled-substance violation, possessing or distributing without a tax...
Though University of Iowa student Jordan Ramos' story of her alleged discrimination at an Iowa City bar has been nationally recognized, local officials do not intend to take any action.
Ramos alleges...
The University of Iowa's $30,600-a-year contract with AlcoholEdu has expired, leading officials to invest in a new alcohol-safety program at a fraction of the cost.
UI officials said the move...
Occupy Iowa City members say the movement isn't back — it never went away.
Around 30 members marched from College Green Park on Tuesday morning to the Pedestrian Mall as part of a May Day rally...
University of Iowa officials have received a report that former UI Professor Earl Rose died Tuesday at the age of 85.
Rose was born Sept. 23, 1926, in South Dakota, served in the Navy until 1946, then...
Pediatric oncologists across Iowa and the nation are joining hospitals and using charity funds to further pediatric cancer research, because funding for health-care research cannot keep up with advancements.
Jane...