As Maggy Tomova spoke with an accent betraying her Bulgarian origins, her black cat Smurfy wandered across the table looking for attention. Two dogs lingered on nearby couches, whose hair-covered cushion...
The Iowa City City Council approved a resolution to eliminate the current assistant to the city manager position and add an new assistant to the city manager position during the council meeting Tuesday...
The Iowa City City Council approved the city’s plan to proceed with authorizing the acquisition of land near the Iowa City Landfill and Recycling Facility at a Tuesday meeting.
The council approved...
A Lone Tree woman was arrested after Johnson County officials allegedly discovered her son had been exposed to methamphetamine.
Wendy Lynn Whetstine, 44, was charged June 2 with child endangerment.
A...
Iowa City police arrested a local man after he allegedly stole $34,000 from two churches.
Christopher James Jones, 18, 320 E. Benton St. Apt. 3, was charged May 17 with forgery and second-degree theft.
According...
A West Branch man was arrested after he allegedly drove over a playhouse, injuring two young children.
Timothy Patrick Cahill, 50, was charged Sunday with driving while revoked.
According to an Iowa...
The University of Iowa might pitch in resources to quell complaints about messy tailgators before Hawkeye football games.
Doug Boothroy, the director of the city’s Housing and Inspection Services, said...
Robert Gutsche wants people to look beyond breaking news.
The 30-year-old is one of three University of Iowa doctoral students who founded CrossingBorders.us, an interactive website that shares stories...
Gerarda Keppler wiped some imaginary dust off her mahogany table as she walked around her airy, wooden Barn House.
“I love the spirit of this place,” she said, standing in front of a window that has...
Twenty-five years ago, Tom Baker was inspired to write a book. Back then, he was a humble grad student in the University of Iowa’s history program. Today he’s the UI associate dean of students —...
The members of Yo La Tengo don’t speak Spanish.
Instead, guitarist Ira Kaplan said, the name was a phrase — translated as “I’ve got it” — they had heard and read used by the New York Mets.
“That...
Family — everybody has one: a tightly knit, complex unit of people who love one another unconditionally. Most of the time.
The Iowa Summer Rep’s theme for the season examines the absurdities and dramatics...