Tiara Phillips invited the public to her 30th birthday party on Monday, April 20: a ’90s themed party at the Iowa City Big Grove. Instead of bringing her gifts, she requested attendees bring items such as cake mix, frosting, gift bags and blank birthday cards so she can build birthday kits to donate to the […]
Iowa Heartlanders
With a losing record and low ticket sales, the Iowa Heartlanders will skip the 2026-27 hockey season
The Iowa Heartlanders will not be on the ice for the 2026-27 season, the team’s ownership group announced on Monday, after the ECHL Board of Governors approved the group’s request for “a voluntary suspension of operations.” “This was an incredibly difficult decision that followed months of careful evaluation,” Michael Devlin, the team’s majority owner, said […]
The Coralville hockey team gets a name (Updated)
Update: On June 17, the Iowa Heartlanders announced a “multi-year” affiliation with the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League. The team did not disclose the length of the agreement in its stetement. All teams in the East Coast Hockey League are affiliated with NHL teams. The Minnesota team is also affiliated with the Iowa […]

