The Iowa City city councilors approved a motion for the Metropolitan Planning Organization of Johnson County to apply for funding from the Iowa DOT for fiscal 2012 on behalf of Iowa City Transit.
Iowa...
Former University of Iowa playwright-in-residence Lisa D'Amour was a finalist in the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for playwrights in the drama category.
According to a UI press release, her play Detroit is a "tragicomic"...
The Iowa City City Council approved plans for the construction of the Iowa River Trail at its meeting Tuesday.
The trail would run from Napolean Park to the Trueblood Recreation Area.
A river lookout...
The Iowa City city councilors approved a resolution for a May 3 public hearing regarding the city's fiscal 2012 annual action plan.
The Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership...
University of Iowa Student Government President Elliot Higgins announced Raj Patel will be the next UISG liaison to the City Council.
Higgins had served as the liaison this past year; he was inaugurated...
Some downtown business owners and city officials said renovating a former bar space and turning it into a retail spot is a step toward diversifying downtown Iowa City. And they're willing to use public...
Iowa Department of Education Director Jason Glass came into his job ready to reform Iowa's education system.
But a group of City High students and teachers wanted to challenge him first.
Upon the request...
Gov. Terry Branstad approved Iowa's Congressional and legislative redistricting plan Tuesday — which garnered bipartisan support from the state House and Senate — and the state now has one fewer seat...
Iowa City city councilors support plans for a new animal shelter but question whether they can fund all the amenities planned.
The councilors said at their work session Monday night they want other Johnson...
A backdrop of whitewashed, crisscrossing branches cast dissecting shadows on the Riverside Theatre stage. A lone swing, hanging from the low ceiling, is the only prop in sight. Standing at center stage,...
Police have charged a Dubuque man for driving while intoxicated for the third time.
Bradley Wayne Schuttingo, 28, was charged April 16.
According to a police report, officers responded to Holiday Road...
Police charged a woman with tampering with a witness after she allegedly threatened the person.
Jasmine Irby, 20, address unknown, was charged April 4 with third-degree harassment and tampering with a...
