People may be going to hockey games and concerts come 2019 if progress on a new Coralville arena in the Iowa River Landing District continues as planned. Yet another item […]
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Iowa City autism group plans ‘browsing hour’ at the library
Autism “Browsing Hour” Iowa City Public Library — Saturday, Sept. 17 at 9 a.m. On Saturday, Sept. 17, the Iowa City Public Library will open one hour early for a […]
Coralville places limits on Airbnb-style rentals
Coralville property owners hoping to make a bit of cash and visitors looking for an alternative to hotels might see their options limited following a Tuesday ruling by the Coralville […]
The 30 Iowa City to talk social justice on the Ped Mall
The 30 Iowa City Black Hawk Mini Park (Ped Mall) — Friday, Sept. 16 at 12 p.m. – Saturday, Sept. 17 — Free A group of Iowa City activists will […]
Jamba Juice and Bruegger’s Bagels open today in Iowa City
Today’s grand opening of the new Iowa City Jamba Juice and Bruegger’s Bagels joint location on Riverside Drive drew in roughly 350 people during the first four hours of business. […]
Photos: Protesters march against Bakken Pipeline in Lee County
Over one hundred people gathered near a small cemetery in Lee County on Saturday with one common purpose: to protest the advancement of the Dakota Access Pipeline under the Mississippi […]
UPDATED: Cedar Rapids Police shooting leaves man dead
Updated: Names of the officers involved in the shooting, Jeremiah White and Ashleigh Steil, were released Thursday following interviews with the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation. Both officers were hired […]
19 people arrested at Bakken pipeline Pilot Mound protests
About 100 protesters banded together Saturday in Boone County to protest the Dakota Access pipeline. Nineteen protestors were arrested for trespassing after they blocked the entrance to a construction site. […]
Linn County Passes Ordinance Increasing Minimum Wage
Linn County became the second Iowa county to pass a minimum wage ordinance Monday morning. The first wage increase will take effect in January. The ordinance passed 4-1, with Supervisor […]
Body pulled from river in Iowa City; officials search for leads
UPDATED: A body pulled from the Iowa River on Saturday was identified as that of a University of Northern Iowa student from Marion. Officials first received a report of a […]
Iowa City Ped Mall shooting leaves one injured
One man was arrested following a shooting that injured one person in the downtown Iowa City Ped Mall around bar close Sunday morning. Around 1:58 a.m., an Iowa City Police […]
Photos: Scout Men’s Store receives a warm welcome to Downtown Iowa City
On Thursday, the Downtown District gained a new contemporary menswear pop-up, Scout Men’s Store. Co-owners Catherine Champion, Jamie Boling and Jil Dasher welcome guests to the new space on Washington […]