Olivia Rose Muzzy’s big break nearly killed her.
On Dec. 12, 2008, the day after the upright bassist’s first show at the Mill, 120 E. Burlington St., talent buyer Andre Perry called to ask if she...
Students at West High now have the opportunity to register for seven new classes — ranging from Aerospace Engineering to Advanced Online Media — to take during the 2011-12 school year.
The expanded...
The furniture-stocked warehouse doesn’t have heating or air conditioning.
There are no windows, and a few dim lights protrude awkwardly from the mismatched tin roof.
Overgrown weeds claim the perimeter...
Suzan-Lori Parks stood in front of several hundred people, leaned down, and exploded.
It was an explosion of sound, pwshhhshfhsh, launched from her lips into the microphone as she delivered a lecture...
DES MOINES — An Iowa House subcommittee voted on Wednesday in favor of legislation that would force the University of Iowa to sell the state’s most famous work of art to fund student scholarships.
The...
Rooftop performance space, communication among departments, and more rehearsal rooms are some of the things University of Iowa School of Music students asked the design firms to include in their plans...
The past few weeks have been a wild ride for musician Caleb Hawley.
Since his audition for “American Idol” was featured in the first 10 minutes of the season première, he’s seen a jump in support...
When Sandra Daack-Hirsch hopped on a westbound plane in 1994, she didn’t know what to expect.
When she landed in the Philippines, she found a group of islands filled with families who needed medical...
Carrying a gun on most Iowa City city property will now be against the law.
The Iowa City City Council unanimously approved a resolution at its meeting on Tuesday that prohibits guns in city buildings,...
Coralville police officer Ben Hayden remembers invading Fallujah for the first time as a Marine in Iraq.
Sitting in a conference room at the Coralville police station, Hayden said his two deployments...
In months, thousands of cyclists will make their way through Coralville, and locals met Tuesday to begin planning for the RAGBRAI overnight stop.
Beer-company representatives wanted to make sure their...
This year’s annual 10,000 Hours Show will come in two parts — a DJ and a carnival.
The celebration free for people who log their 10 hours of volunteer work typically seeks out a national artist to...