Standing in the snow, gloved hands shoved into jacket pockets, staring hopelessly down the bus-less road — that may soon be a distant memory for local bus riders.
Iowa City Transit, Coralville Transit...
In a smoky second-floor studio near the Pedestrian Mall, local artist, and former Iraq combat medic, Matt Sissel works diligently painting and drawing portraits of live models.
But that is not all the...
All five of Iowa's Congressional representatives who ran for re-election this fall are officially safe in their positions.
U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, hung on to win a close race in the 1st Congressional...
Definite winners have still not been named in a handful of extremely close races in the Iowa Legislature. Slim margins in at least two races could trigger recounts that might give Republicans a share of...
Republican challenger Matt Schultz has unseated Secretary of State Michael Mauro, a race too close to call late Tuesday night. Schultz won almost 50 percent of the statewide vote while first-term Democrat...
Four hundred guests are scheduled to attend the Johnson County Go Red For Women Luncheon at the Coralville Marriot Hotel and Conference Center. University of Iowa President Sally Mason is slated as a ...
Governor-elect Terry Branstad announced a handful of key appointments on Wednesday:
• David Roederer will be the chairman of Branstad's transition team. Roederer worked on Branstad's staff during the...
It’s 21.
As of around 10:30 p.m. in the Iowa City area, the highly debated 21-ordinance was upheld, winning approximately 52 percent of the Johnson County vote.
Students, 21-organizations, and downtown...
Three Iowa Supreme Court justices are out.
In a historic Tuesday vote, whose margin grew wider as the night wore on, a little more than half of Iowa citizens voted not to retain all three justices.
David...
A record number of Johnson County voters cast their ballots on Tuesday for a midterm election.
Johnson County Auditor Tom Slockett reported a nearly 58 percent turnout rate, with 53,512 of 92,610 registered...
Two years. That’s how long the 21-ordinance will be in place. At the very least.
And in that time, no one can touch it — not city councilors, not students, not residents.
According to the city code,...
Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, beat his Republican challenger by 6 percentage points Tuesday in what was expected to be a dead-heat race.
With 300 of 313 precincts reporting at midnight, Loebsack had secured...
