Iowa City is in the early stages of constructing around 30 affordable housing units on North Summit Street.
Tracy Hightshoe, the city’s director of neighborhood and development services, said...
Larry Gullett, the longtime Johnson County Conservation director who played a pivotal role in returning seven acres of ancestral land to the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska, died last month, leaving...
Johnson County is seeing a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases as the fall flu season starts. The county health department is encouraging people to get tested and vaccinated for the new season.
According...
The University of Iowa College of Nursing was recently ranked the number one public program and fourth overall, according to the latest U.S. News and World Report college rankings, tied with Ohio State...
Over a hundred participants registered to run in the Zeta Tau Alpha 25th Annual 5K for breast cancer education and awareness in Iowa City on Sunday.
Families and students gathered at a brisk, windy...
One year since the Oct. 7 surprise attack on Israel, groups on campus and throughout the Iowa City area are reflecting on how free speech has been expressed in the past year at the University of Iowa.
With...
Callaghan Auditorium inside the University of Iowa College of Public Health building was flooded with excitement on Friday morning. Around 200 people, including public health students, Ph.D. candidates,...
As Halloween approaches, Iowa City officials are reminding residents about the importance of sustainable waste management during the holiday.
Recycling Coordinator Jane Wilch, in a recent Iowa City...
Due to recent vegetation fires over the past few weeks and the beginning of dry season, an open burn ban has officially been implemented across Johnson County. The county is one piece in a state-wide...
A wandering 600-pound elk, whose remarkable journey through Eastern Iowa fascinated locals for over a year, met an unfortunate end last Friday when it was struck and killed on Interstate 80 near LeClaire,...
Jack Moore, Managing News Editor
• October 13, 2024
Iowa schools are entering another year of teacher and staff shortages, but schools in Johnson County continue to report near-full teaching staff. However, schools in and surrounding Iowa are experiencing...
The pedestrian bridge that leads to the University of Iowa medical campus will receive a facelift next summer.
According to Iowa City City Council meeting documents, a 2019 inspection found deterioration...