Alison Gowans

IOWA CITY – Nina Jakob wants to be famous drummer some day. At age 8, she’s already on her way, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – In the towering Veterans Memorial Building on May’s Island in downtown Cedar Rapids, a tribute to Eastern …

IOWA CITY – Two injured rescue dogs from Egypt have a second chance at life thanks to an Iowa City …

IOWA CITY – When artist Bella Vine moved to Iowa City from Tuscon, Arizona, to be closer to her family, …

JOHNSON COUNTY – Democrats Janelle Rettig and Mike Carberry have won the election for Johnson County supervisor. Incumbents Rettig and …

IOWA CITY – November 9 will mark 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, and that means most …

MARION – For members of the Liberty Band of Marion, learning new songs hasn’t been as simple as reading sheet …

CEDAR RAPIDS – When a delegation of community leaders traveled to Denver in June on a successful campaign to have …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Several bottles of highly sought-after Old Rip Van Winkle bourbon – which can retail for hundreds or …

IOWA CITY – Iowa City is canceling its winter farmers market this year. That’s partly because construction of Lucky’s Market, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Hate cooking dinner but love to garden? Not so good at plumbing but great at cutting hair? …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A group of Eastern Iowa doctors will trade their stethoscopes for guitars and drumsticks on Saturday, all …

Lindsay Felty had just a short time with her son Liam, who was stillborn two years ago. But that doesn’t …

Fifty years after the death of Iowa-born President Herbert Hoover, his legacy as a humanitarian will be marked with ceremony …

IOWA CITY – Boaz Gaon remembers the day an Israeli woman approached him after watching a play he had written. …