The Iowa House approved a bill Tuesday on a 92-5 vote that would create a statewide system for regulating ridesharing services, such as Uber and Lyft…
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Olympic gold medalist Anthony Ervin to conduct swim clinic for Iowa City youth
The Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department and the Iowa City Eels swim club (ICE) have recruited Olympic gold medalist swimmer…
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Youth Off-Road Riders program continues to provide cycling opportunities for local teens
Indoor training sessions, volunteering, trail work and cycling on everything from rugged terrain to basic bike paths are nothing new to the kids of the Youth Off-Road…
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Summer ‘free lunch’ program returns to North Liberty for a second year
After serving up more than 2,500 free lunches to local youth last summer, the North Liberty Summer Lunch and Fun program is now preparing for its second year…
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University, community organizations continue efforts to raise awareness about human trafficking
A number of organizations will join together Wednesday to “bridge the gap between the university and city” in efforts to raise awareness for human trafficking…
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Flea market brings vintage, antique goods to Cedar Rapids
Vintage, antique and repurposed artifacts: That’s what people can expect find at Revival on the River, a flea market this weekend, Feb. 14 and 15, at NewBo City Market in Cedar Rapids. Revival on the River launched last July, and the flea market has gained attention in the area. “We were fortunate enough to be […]
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Big Ten Theatre Consortium’s New Play Initiative to explore aftermath of sexual assault
With increased reports of sexual assaults on college campuses across the country, the University of Iowa’s upcoming production of Good Kids explores the complex…
