Iowa’s 99 counties are represented by 16 area agencies on aging — institutions that provide older Iowans with the information and resources necessary to lead productive lives.
House File 45 will cut...
High-school students in rural Iowa may have a better chance of enrolling in Advanced Placement courses starting this fall because of a new appropriation by the Iowa Legislature.
For the first time, the...
Rinthea Satterlee begins her mornings at 4:30.
For more than two hours, she feeds, medicates, and plays with her animals. Work runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, and then she spends another two hours feeding...
Iowa City police employed a Taser on a local man after he allegedly punched a defenseless person numerous times, according to a police report.
Officers said they saw 21-year-old Michael James Draude...
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Coralville woman after she allegedly drove while drunk with her child in the car.
Tammy Jo Freidhof, 40, was charged July 10 with OWI and child endangerment without injury....
Iowa City police arrested an Iowa City man after he allegedly drove over a utility box and into a house while under the influence of marijuana.
Robert Allen Mengis, 54, 2401 Friendship St., was charged...
Annie the corgi sprawled across the Iowa City Public Library’s story-time room, occasionally tilting her head toward a reading of “Cowgirl Kate.”
The 6-year-old service dog, whose therapy-dog license...
As the Iowa City City Council prepares to vote on the sale of a seventh property at its meeting Tuesday, officials of the UniverCity program have begun planning for an expansion.
“We’d like to continue...
Traders are taking a gamble on the Democratic Party.
Investors participating in an Internet-based, real-money market predict President Obama has a 57.5 percent chance of being re-elected in the 2012...
Dale Hankins, 59, a big man with long, white hair slicked back into a ponytail and a scruffy, white beard, shuffled slowly along the sidewalk.
This is good practice, because he is walking across Iowa.
“I...
Iowa City police arrested a local man for his sixth domestic-abuse charge after he allegedly attacked the his fiancée.
Torrence Pettis, 39, 1960 Broadway Apt. 11A, was charged July 9 with domestic-abuse...
The University of Iowa will receive Environment Excellence award from Gov. Terry Brandstad Aug. 1 for UI officials sustainability efforts, according to a press release.
UI officials have been committed...
