University Heights is primed to begin building a new recreational trail system across 36 acres of forested land north of Melrose Avenue — near the Finkbine commuter lot — after the Board of Regents on Wednesday flagged support for its use of the University of Iowa-owned portion of the land.
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Local Elections Oct. 15, 2025 5:39 pm51d ago
Absentee ballot can be requested from now until Oct. 20 at 5 p.m.
Local Government Aug. 18, 2025 7:52 am110d ago
Cities across Eastern Iowa are contemplating how best to promote transparency and community engagement in policing in light of a new state law outlawing most citizen review boards.
Local Government Mar. 21, 2025 2:18 pm259d ago
Property owners across Johnson County have received letters detailing expected property tax rates as required by state law, but county and city officials are warning that the letters are not reflective of what taxpayers can expect to pay.
News Feb. 14, 2025 7:44 am295d ago
The Gazette’s Megan Woolard launches a newsletter covering Johnson County news and culture Feb. 13.

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