Iowa City officials are in favor of hiring a lobbyist to improve communication with state legislators.
At a work session Tuesday evening, the City Council discussed a recent recommendation by City Manager...
While the number of visitors to the University Counseling Service has remained level over the last few years, funding for the program has grown slightly, and officials said they’re doing more to serve...
As the smoke cleared, Ed Phipps tried to open his car door. It wouldn’t budge. He panicked, afraid the car might explode into flames — a fear he said was developed from watching too many action movies.
When...
Two members of the University of Iowa community were appointed to the Governor’s Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Advisory Council. University of Iowa President Sally Mason and clinical...
As a part of the UniverCity program, which aims to enrich and diversify areas near downtown, the city of Iowa City purchased property on 336 S. Governor St. on Aug. 8.
But problems recently arose with...
At Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council voted 7-0 begin an urban-renewal project in the Riverfront Crossings area to increase residential and commercial development, said City Councilor Regenia Bailey....
This past weekend’s tailgating crowd was apparently less rowdy than crowds in previous years — cops issued fewer tickets over the weekend than they did during the Hawkeyes’ home opener weekend last...
As Iowa City officials discuss hiring a lobbyist to push for the city’s interests in Des Moines, leaders from other Eastern Iowa communities say having a voice in the statehouse has been positive.
Officials...
Food won’t be the only thing University of Iowa students harvest from their garden this fall.
This semester, officials with the UI Student Garden plan to increase seed-saving practices as a means for...
After two weekends of walking around campus wearing floral dresses and high heels, hundreds of University of Iowa recruits ran toward their respective sororities tightly clutching their long-awaited invitations.
This...
Steven Czechowski started playing laser tag for fun as a young kid at friend’s birthday parties.
But the Elk Grove Village, Ill., native’s passion for the game evolved by his junior and senior years...
Scott Kading, the owner of the Yacht Club, 13 S. Linn St., recently purchased Gabe’s, 330 E. Washington St.
“We are very excited about this opportunity to join the forces of two live-music venues...
