Iowa City city councilors voted to hold off on the vote regarding implementing photo enforcement for red-light violations last week. The first consideration vote is slated to be held the beginning of...
For 35 years, Ralph Ramer read the scores for statewide education testing. As the lead computer-systems analyst, he didn't like what he saw.
It seemed to him that kids were falling behind in math,...
Two Iowa City women have found space downtown to open a "sex positive" boutique.
Julia Schaefer and Madison Montgomery said the idea came after a late-night conversation about opening a...
Next week marks University of Iowa senior Linshan Li's fourth Thanksgiving celebration.
The Friends of International Students board members say more families are needed to help UI international students—...
A personal anecdote about being zapped by holiday lights is one of the many stories Ron Clark will share at his one-man holiday show, Small Miracles.
A 5-year-old Clark was unpleasantly surprised by...
A motion to dismiss the first-degree murder case against 19-year-old Charles William Curtis Thompson has been denied.
Sixth District Judge Sean McPartland denied the defense's motion to dismiss the...
A Coralville woman charged with first-degree murder will have her preliminary hearing Nov. 28.
Lillie Will Williams, 49, was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder after police alleged she started...
Iowa City city staff sent responses, recommendations and comments for each of the nine ordinances submitted by the Iowa City Human Rights Commission, according to the council information packet.
The...
The Iowa City City Council will hold a public hearing and second vote on the self-supporting municipal improvement district tax levy on Nov. 22.
The first hearing on Nov. 1 was passed unanimously in...
Iowa City City Council will consider a proposal for an ordinance amendment that would allow enforcement of red-light traffic laws automatically, according the agenda of the Nov. 22 meeting.
The amendment...
Iowa City public works staff plans to recommend to city officials an increase in the cost per ton of refuse — or tipping fee — at the landfill, which would become effective July 1, 2012.
This will...
A Coralville man faces numerous theft and criminal conduct charges after he allegedly committed a series of identity thefts, using the identities to order merchandise online.
According to a series...
