Iowa residents can now send their suggestions on statewide budget cuts directly to their government.
Gov. Chet Culver has established a website specifically for public feedback to his 10 percent across-the-board...
The majority of Iowa City residents who stopped by the Johnson County Health and Human Services Building on Wednesday came to specifically see a TV star.
Jerry Mathers, “The Beaver” of the show “Leave...
The first time Ed Folsom made a true connection with Walt Whitman was the day of John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
He remembers it vividly. His usually punctual English teacher arrived 20 minutes late...
UI Health Care officials have named Douglas Van Daele as the hospital’s new chief medical information officer.
The assistant professor of otolaryngology will dedicate half of his time to the position...
The Iowa City police are investigating a reported assault that landed one man in the UI Hospitals and Clinics.
According to police reports, on Oct. 10 around midnight, two white males got into a verbal...
MidAmerican Energy customers are now eligible purchase a tree for $30, a plan for long-term community reforestation.
MidAmerican Energy partnered with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to offer...
The second American Cancer Society fundraiser “Dancing for the Stars” will be held Nov. 7 at the Marriott Hotel in Coralville.
Twelve eastern Iowa celebrities are expected to attend the event, which...
It’s called the higher-education “balance wheel.”
In healthy financial times, state officials are said to happily invest in universities, reaping their monetary and social benefits. But as a recession...
Roughly 20 years ago in Tepatitlan, Mexico, Moises and Martha Garcia wanted a better life for their children. So they moved to the United States, settling in Iowa and hoping their kids would have an opportunity...
Sheraton Hotel’s ribbon-cutting event on Tuesday marked the completion of the building’s new, modern renovations. It also means one fewer warm pit stop on the way downtown for students.
With the end...
Some UI music professors are frustrated.
In the months-long and oft-controversial discussion about where to locate future performing-arts facilities, the only talk faculty members seem to hear is about...
The Iowa City School District will see a $5.6 million cut from its funds — the effects of which may be felt for years.
The cut comes after Gov. Chet Culver announced a 10 percent reduction in state...
