Students at the Iowa City Community School District broke ground on an affordable housing unit this fall that they will help construct.  The school district reintroduced its Student Built House...

After the Iowa City School Board recently unanimously reapproved a bus system that allows families to pay for seating on school buses for their children, School Board officials are trying to expand interest...

Johnson County law-enforcement officers are asking for further training when responding to situations involving individuals with mental-health issues. Monday night, representatives from across the county...

The new Iowa City School Board members were sworn in on Tuesday: Latasha DeLoach, Phil Hemingway, Lori Roetlin, Tom Yates, and Christopher Liebig. Returning members were Brian Kirschling and Chris Lynch,...

The Iowa City School Board recently added five new members. By Alex Kramer [email protected] Last week, voters put five new members on the Iowa City School Board. LaTasha DeLoach, Phil Hemingway,...

By Bill Cooney [email protected] Five candidates from a field of 13 were elected to fill vacancies on the Iowa City School Board. Latasha DeLoach, Phil Hemingway, Tom Yates, and Lori Roetlin were...

By Tom Ackerman [email protected] Iowa City will vote in the School Board election today, and the results will likely play a large role in the future of Hoover Elementary. Five out of the...

School Board endorsements   The Iowa City School District has an opportunity to elect a super majority of the School Board today. As a naturalized citizen of this country, I hope you will exercise...

Iowa public schools increase efforts to make school lunches healthier. By Kenyon Ellsworth [email protected] It’s been said an apple a day keeps the doctor away, and schools throughout Iowa...

The Iowa City School Board will undergo significant changes this year. With the coming election, the board will see a large crop of new faces, potentially shaking up its dynamics. Of the seven members,...

Around 20 community members packed into a Iowa City Public Library meeting room Monday evening to discuss equity and race in Iowa City schools. Monday’s meeting was an opportunity for members of the...