Bells announced the beginning of Convocation for roughly 4,500 first-year students Sunday, and it seemed thunder marked its ending.
Even as rain threatened the annual ceremony on the Pentacrest lawn,...
The Iowa High School Press Association and Iowa Journalist will see a few familiar faces and a bit of a shakeup in leadership starting this year.
David Schwartz, 38, resigned from his post as an adjunct...
A local man has been accused of possessing prescription pills without a prescription.
Calvin Lacey, 18, 2030 Hannah Jo Court, was charged Aug. 15 with a controlled-substance violation.
According to...
A Wapello, Iowa, man has been accused of trying to escape from police custody.
Shawn Tipps, 20, was charged Aug. 16 with escape or absence from custody.
According to an Iowa City police complaint, Tipps...
A Coralville woman has been accused of punching a nurse in the face.
Ashley Cluney, 19, was charged Aug. 15 with assault causing injury on a peace officer and disorderly conduct.
According to a University...
A local woman has been accused of running into a city street sign with her vehicle.
Cindy Dreher, 52, 1925 Meadow Ridge Lane, was charged Aug. 17 with third-offense OWI.
According to an Iowa City police...
While you were gone …
‘American Idol’ auditions held
Locals and out-of-towners gathered as early as midnight Aug. 14 in Hubbard Park to audition for the 12th season of “American Idol.”
Auditions...
The chickens are back.
The Iowa City City Council is scheduled to once again discuss the possibility of implementing a backyard-chicken ordinance during a work session on July 31. City Councilors will...
Iowa City Landfill burns
After two months of discussion between city officials over the fire at the Iowa City Landfill, city officials say much of the burning has been contained.
Rick Fosse, the city’s...
After receiving a lease-termination notice from MidWestOne bank in November 2011, the Tool Box has come to an agreement with the property trustee and signed a lease for another year.
Owner Julia Schaefer...
While some would consider hauling heavy couches and bookshelves in the heat of summer to be rather unpleasant, Rummage in the Ramp is designed to be a convenience for those arduous lease changeover days...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors discussed placing emergency sirens in rural areas on Thursday.
Supervisors discussed the importance of outdoor warning sirens to alert residents in rural areas.
Dave...
