Trekking through some woods near Des Moines more than a decade ago, then-12-old Dustin Gaskill and a childhood friend searched among the thicket for deer.
Coming to a railroad trestle, Dustin and his...
The Johnson County Republican Party nominated Lori Cardella for the upcoming county Board of Supervisors election on Jan. 19, 2010.
The seat was vacated when former Supervisor Larry Meyers died on Sept....
Police arrested a former accounting firm employee after she allegedly used a client’s account information to pay her own bills.
Tabatha Benningfield, 24, address unknown, was charged with first-degree...
Police arrested two Iowa City men after they allegedly robbed a store on Dec. 5.
Jose Murcia, age unknown, 28 Forestview Trailor Court, and Rogelio Fernandez, 23, address unknown, were both charged with...
Police arrested an Iowa City man after he allegedly bit a bar employee on the shoulder and back.
Meredyth Rice, 22, 831 E. Jefferson St., was charged with assault causing bodily injury.
According to...
Researchers from the UI and Mayo Clinic have found that the amount of vitamin D in patients being treated for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma was strongly associated with cancer progression and overall survival....
The radio screeches. A loud voice fills the Dubuque Street ambulance hub.
Two paramedics hasten to their vehicle.
Lights. Sirens. Full throttle.
The ambulance speeds to One-Eyed Jakes. They find...
Local travel agents began feverishly booking fans’ trips to Miami on Sunday night as the news broke that the Hawkeyes will play in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 5, 2010.
Unclear if Iowa would play in the...
While riding in a taxi cab with wife Helena Ponseti and son Bill on a vacation to Spain, Ignacio Ponseti noticed the driver had an interesting name.
Ponseti, perhaps the UI’s most well-known medical...
UI alumna Fran Boyken lived for 27 months in the island nation of the Philippines, almost 8,000 miles away from her desk in the UI’s Study Abroad Office.
Boyken, 25, now works as the UI Peace Corps...
When it comes time to leave a foster-care family, many children have difficulty adjusting to adult life.
Without a traditional support system, many are less likely to graduate from high school or successfully...
Iowa City School District officials now have a clearer picture of budget cuts they will need to make.
Officials will likely need to cut between roughly $1.4 million and $7.4 million in the 2010-11 school...