A new minimum wage could be coming to Johnson County.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on March 28 to raise the county’s recommended minimum wage from $12.25 to $12.64...
For Emily Brandenburg, director of Lionheart Early Learning, working in a child care center has always been something she is passionate about.
Since becoming director four years ago, Brandenburg...
Sheala Been, a staff nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, found the unknowns that came with being a first-time mother more stressful...
A new Johnson County nonprofit aims to create the first conservation burial cemetery in the state of Iowa.
Founded just this year, the Back to Ground Natural Burial Cemetery group is in talks...
This is an ongoing story. Check back for updates.
Iowa City police responded to a report of shots fired at 2:01 a.m. on Tuesday in the area of Walden Road and Sylvan Glen Court.
Responding officers...
In October 2023, the University of Iowa Interfraternity Council was criticized for not taking enough action to prevent acts of sexual violence on campus. The council responded to this criticism with...
At 2:01 p.m. Monday, thousands of University of Iowa students standing, sitting, or laying on the Pentacrest lawn looked up to see a phenomenon not seen in 20 years.
For the first time since 1979, a...
The process and efficiency of Hawk Alerts, the University of Iowa’s emergency notification system, have been questioned by some students after an emergency incident last week during normal class hours.
Some...
Hundreds of students and community members flocked to the Pentacrest to observe a nearly total solar eclipse on Monday.
The UI Department of Physics and Astronomy set up three telescopes behind a booth...
Thousands of people came outside to view the solar eclipse in Washington, D.C., on Monday.
Those in D.C. experienced an 89% totality, with the maximum eclipse happening at 3:20 p.m.
The next total...
University of Iowa students can now access a generative artificial intelligence chat service for free through the university, according to a recent release from the UI.
UI faculty and staff have...
Thousands of fans watched the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship game in downtown Iowa City on Sunday, April 7.
Carver-Hawkeye Arena hosted parties for fans for the second year in a row. Bars throughout...