To close out Mission Creek week on April 10, the Englert, 221 E. Washington St., will welcome headliner Kurt Vile, a post-folk lo-fi indie-rock singer/songwriter.
That might seem like a lot of hyphens,...
The Lit Crawl has been an annual occurrence for the past seven years during the Mission Creek Festival and will return to Iowa City this weekend. On Friday evening, the crawl will wind its way through...
Last week, Rose Oaks Apartments announced a building-wide closing for repairs all next year, meaning all tenants must leave their apartments.
Upset tenants protested outside a City Hall meeting Wednesday...
Famed comic, podcaster, friend of the president, and garage-dweller Marc Maron will make a stop at the Englert Theater, 221 E. Washington, as part of Mission Creek Festival at 7 p.m. Friday.
Perhaps...
Alison Bechdel partook in an informal Q&A, book signing, and lecture on Tuesday, April 5, as part of the Mission Creek Festival.
By Tessa Solomon | [email protected]
On the Englert’s...
Iowa City’s Mission Creek Festival commences today, and artists from all media and all areas — ranging from Kurt Vile to Marc Maron and Kevin Smith, Son Lux to Deer Tick — have poured into Iowa...
The minimum wage in Johnson County will be $9.15 per hour in less than a month.
Last fall, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance raising the county’s minimum wage gradually in...
The Rose Oaks apartment complex, 2401 US-6, Iowa City, is kicking its tenants to the curb.
The building needs major repairs from the ground up, forcing its current residents out.
Early last week,...
Betts said tattooing machines are now easier to acquire than before because of the Internet.
“You had to know somebody, and they had to have a license,” he said.
Betts first learned...
A preliminary settlement has been reached in a 5-year-old class-action lawsuit between around 14,000 tenants and Iowa City’s biggest landlord company, Apartments Downtown.
Christopher Warnock, a lawyer...
Business owners on Washington Street will soon see the street torn up outside of their stores, and some aren’t happy about it.
The streetscape project is scheduled to start on April 11, with a goal...
An autistic professor and an injured dancer will meet on Riverside Theater’s stage during the next two-plus weeks in Dancing Lessons.
By Justus Flair | [email protected]
Red, gold, and hints...
