After years of waiting, those involved in building Iowa City’s new Shelter House say they are relieved to see the project in its final planning stages.
The transition from operating a homeless shelter...
Jared Bazzell never thought his college days would involve fiercely campaigning for a political seat.
Now, the UI senior is in the race for a spot on the Iowa City City Council.
“I really think that...
Forty-one years after the UI last built a residence hall, one member of the state Board of Regents suggests it’s time for a new one.
Regent Robert Downer of Iowa City said at the board’s last meeting...
There are really no simple answers when talking to UI Professor Nicholas Johnson, so one must be prepared.
It’s a trip, albeit a pretty interesting one.
He’s the type of guy where the conversation...
Johnson County Deputy Terry Stotler was justified when he shot and killed John Deng, a report by the Iowa Attorney General’s Office concludes.
Deputy Attorney General Thomas H. Miller released the...
A Nebraska man faces a felony drug charge after being found with six different kinds of drugs on Sept. 26, according to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.
Derek Sloss, 21, was charged with controlled...
An Iowa City man was arrested following a foot chase with police during which he allegedly attempted to throw away a bag of cocaine, according to Iowa City police.
Craig Pickens, 26, was charged with...
A Cedar Rapids man faces numerous charges after allegedly threatening several people with a knife downtown on Sunday, according to Iowa City police.
Ryan Tunk, 19, was charged with armed with a dangerous...
President Obama nominated two UI alumni to be U.S. attorneys in Iowa on Sept. 25.
Nicholas Klinefeldt, who graduated from the UI College of Law in 2000, is the nominee for the Southern District of Iowa.
Stephanie...
Class sizes are steadily increasing at the UI, but faculty members say there’s no need to worry — yet.
The heavy budget cuts from last year led administration to leave some positions unfilled, including...
John MacQueen, whose work in pediatrics affected the lives of mothers and children across the country, died Wednesday after a seizure and heart attack following a prolonged struggle with dementia. He was...
Iowa City officials had been considering a prescription drug drop-off for more than a year. But it took UI graduate student Jeremy Bril to make it happen.
The 24-year-old, studying environmental engineering...
