Authorities are revamping security efforts in preparation for President Obama’s first trip to Iowa City as commander-in-chief on Thursday.
Obama will speak at 1 p.m. at the Field House for those 750...
Many Iowa City residents have gotten used to a slow Internet connection.
But that could change if the city succeeds in its push for an online network that could possibly save Internet users from long...
Michael Reed thrives in front of an audience.
“I really enjoy the performance aspect of music,” he said with a toothy grin. “I love the idea of performing for other people. It’s my drug.”
Reed...
A proposed revision to Iowa City’s no-smoking policy may include a 24-hour smoking ban for the Pedestrian Mall, Iowa City city councilors said at a Monday work session.
After Iowa City planning director...
Iowa City city councilors decided Monday they will enlist four firms in the hiring of a new city manager.
Roughly 11 months ago, the city fired then-City Manager Michael Lombardo. The search firm that...
Iowa City officials may soon create a program to convert out-of-service parking meters into donation receptacles, they said at a work session Monday.
The program would discourage Iowa City citizens and...
An Iowa City man allegedly attempted to buy over $3,000 in items with someone else’s ID and credit card.
Michael Lash, 21, 840 Cypress Court, was charged Sunday with identity theft.
According to police,...
University of Iowa students say President Obama should clarify the effects of major health-care reform during his visit to the UI campus on Thursday.
Obama is set to speak at 1 p.m. in the Field House...
A proposed ordinance to prohibit those under age 21 from entering bars after 10 p.m. may take effect on June 1, Iowa City city councilors said at a Monday work session.
As many Iowa City citizens prepare...
Though University of Iowa officials have supported a 21-ordinance before, some say President Sally Mason’s administration is taking the strongest stance.
Mason, who has said she regrets not supporting...
University of Iowa students will likely see more federal money under massive changes to a national student-aid program passed late Sunday by the U.S. House of Representatives.
Under the new plan, Pell...
For students living in Mayflower Hall, spring rainfall could mean more than blooming flowers and the onset of summer.
It could mean a new home.
According to an e-mail from University Housing Director...
