While Iowa City’s young trick-or-treaters are supposed to pack up by 8 p.m., Iowa City police Sgt. Troy Kelsay said additional officers will be monitoring the downtown crowd.
Officials anticipate the...
GRUNDY CENTER, Iowa — Michelle Kehoe, 36, sat in the Grundy County Courthouse on Thursday, rarely looking at family members as her oldest son’s voice echoed around the courtroom.
“She put duct tape...
More residents of Johnson County may be carrying concealed weapons this year — the demand for the license to do so has soared.
The increase, which has also been seen across the county, may be a result...
CEDAR FALLS — Despite budget cuts, officials at the UI Hospitals and Clinics brought a bright message to the state Board of Regents’ meeting Thursday: The hospital is making money this quarter.
The...
Army Spc. Weston McKee can finally get back to work on building his new house.
McKee is one of 30 local National Guard soldiers dismissed from duty during a ceremony Wednesday after being deployed in...
Prairie Lights Books customers will soon be able to indulge in a glass of red wine while curling up to a classic novel.
Thirty-one years after the opening of the bookstore, known for its local vibe and...
Husks, dust, and the rumbling of a large green combine filled the air as Jim Hogan worked in his cornfields near Mount Vernon.
Through the back window of the cab, one could see a growing mass of newly...
Iowa City dug into a new project Wednesday — its first fire station in more than three decades.
Funding for the new building is secured, but Iowa City city councilors said they still have no set way...
Alex Hubbell witnessed his first surgery this week.
The laparoscopic nephrectomy, an operation on the kidneys, is a far cry from the economics textbook Hubbell used to study.
After graduating with an...
Dozens of poster-size design submissions hang on the west wall of The Iowa Review’s small office nestled on the third floor of the UI English-Philosophy Building.
About to celebrate its 40th anniversary,...
Melissa Holland feels strange shaking hands.
It’s not that she’s unfriendly. It’s just that she prefers hugging and making use of her hands in other ways, such as crafting leather boots or building...
Nicole Jensen keeps cool, even with fiery batons encircling her.
As the featured twirler for West High, Jensen is always a bright spot in the marching band’s halftime show. But beyond just a few Fridays...
