Aging is often a subject most people want to avoid.
But it’s becoming increasingly difficult to ignore.
The U.S. Census Bureau reports the elderly population will more than double between now and...
The Iowa City City Council voted to amend an ordinance that will ban flashing lights, but not necessarily electronic signs, on taxis.
The altered ordinance passed unanimously in the third consideration...
Two University of Iowa students, and Daily Iowan employees, have been honored with college’s most prestige award in journalism. The Hearst Journalism Awards Program awarded Scott Miller second place...
The Longfellow Neighborhood was nationally recognized by This Old House magazine in its March issue for being one of this year’s “Best Old-House Neighborhoods.”
According to Scott Omelianuk, the...
Police arrested a Coralville man with previous drug convictions Monday.
Demetrius Bledsoe, 28, Coralville, was charged with third-offense possession of a controlled substance.
According to Iowa City...
A North Liberty man pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily injury and false imprisonment stemming from a 2008 incident, according to court documents.
On May 28, 2008, Chase Von Lienen, 22, kidnapped...
In the March 1 article “Iowa 9th in organic farming,” the DI did not clearly link the phrase “bad reputation” to the U.S. Department of Agriculture survey’s findings on organic farming. State...
University of Iowa officials are working to draw 10 experts on water sustainability to tenure-track positions by the fall of 2011. With searches underway now, five of the 10 may be here by July 1.
The...
A battle between the Iowa City City Council and some downtown bars over high PAULA-per-police visit ratios will likely be settled by a newly appointed state official.
Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division...
As the redistricting debate heats up in the Iowa City School District, some community members have expressed concern over the practicality of shifting resources among and in schools.
Five elementary schools...
When Luke Mescher felt the floor trembling under his feet, he had no doubt what was occurring.
The University of Iowa senior said his bed started “wobbling like crazy” while the windows shook and...
A Williamsburg, Iowa, man entered the apartment of a former University of Iowa student without consent and sexually assaulted her, the reported victim testified on Monday.
“He looked evil,” she said...
