Early voting for the November 8 presidential election began this morning. Find out where you can place your ballot by visiting the Johnson County Auditor’s Office website , the Linn […]
‘Rock Against the TPP’ concert on the Iowa City Ped Mall tonight
Rock Against the TPP Black Hawk Mini Park, Ped Mall — Thursday, Sept. 29 at 5 p.m. A concert and rally to raise awareness about the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a […]
Sean Astin is helping early voters in Iowa City
Vote early with Sean Astin Java House, Washington St. Downtown — Thursday, Sept. 29 at 3:30 p.m. Today is the first day for early voting in Iowa and local groups […]
Some Cedar Rapids residents head home as water recedes
As the Cedar River began its slow descent from peak flood stage, a shrinking evacuation area meant some area residents were able to go home Wednesday. Cedar Rapids City Manager […]
Forum will discuss ballot measure on proposed Iowa City Charter amendment
Charter Amendment Forum Iowa City City Hall — Thursday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. Those curious about a ballot measure that would decrease the number of signatures needed to file […]
Puppeteer Basil Twist to lecture on creativity, technique
Creative Matters Lecture: Basil Twist UI Art Building West — Thursday, Sept. 29 at 5:30 p.m. Theatre artist and master puppeteer Basil Twist comes to Iowa City on Thursday, Sept. […]
Protections hold as Cedar River reaches crest, but Cedar Rapids still on high alert
The Cedar River in Cedar Rapids reached a crest of 22 feet today and is expected to slowly work its way back down, falling below flood stage Sunday evening, according […]
UPDATED: 13-year-old girl killed in Cedar Rapids shooting
Update: Cedar Rapids police identified the 13-year-old girl as Ireshia Parks, according to a Wednesday press release. The State Medical Examiner in Ankeny is expected to perform an autopsy. The […]
Viewers watched Clinton, Trump face off as presidential race enters last six weeks
Voters watched the presidential candidates — Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald J. Trump — face off for the first time last night in a national debate. And […]
Photos: Titus Andronicus, A Giant Dog bring punk to The Mill
New Jersey punk outfit Titus Andronicus brought their Rockers On The Road tour to The Mill Sunday night for an all ages show, joined by fellow Merge Records label-mates A […]
Next 48 hours crucial as Cedar Rapids braces for second biggest flood in its history
With the Cedar River already above major flood stage on Monday morning, Cedar Rapids is facing a dangerous period — watching the waters rise and eyeing temporary flood protections for […]
New Video: Chrash premieres ‘Didn’t We Have History Together?’
Quad Cities trio Chrash premieres a video today with the tune that wrapped up its latest album of songs about things frontman Chris Bernat’s friends say: the catchy, chugging, uptempo […]