Articles Tagged: Iowa City

A woman has been arrested after DNA testing connected her to a baby that was found dead in the Iowa City landfill in 1992.

Also in this week’s Government Notes from The Gazette, Linn County seeks feedback, photos for website redesign

Fred Newell was a young, single father when he arrived at the University of Iowa in 2006. He took his son to every class, and would have dropped out if not for the support he received from a professor. As executive director of the nonprofit Dream City, he’s helping provide that support -- and so much more -- for others.

Alta Medea and Delaney Dixon will serve as co-executive directors of DVIP/RVAP Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Crisis Services. The organization provides services to people affected by intimate partner violence, sexual violence, stalking and human trafficking in southeast Iowa.

Nursing is a lifestyle, way of living and calling. And now, nurses are being honored for it after their deaths.

The Iowa City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a rezoning request and comprehensive plan update that will allow for the development of a 187-unit affordable housing complex.

Ahead of the November general election, a committee to support the passage of 1 percent local-option sales tax measures in Johnson County’s three most populous cities is leading coordinated campaigns.

Also in this week’s Government Notes, Marion unveils new Uptown sculpture

As plans to replace the Burlington Street Bridge progress, the entities involved in the project are determining how to balance different community priorities for the main connection between the west side of Iowa City and downtown.

Photos from FRYfest at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center on Friday. The event, started in 2009, precedes the first University of Iowa football game.

“Train Dreams,” a stunning cinematic adaptation of the national bestselling novella of the same name by Iowa Writers’ Workshop alum Denis Johnson, is set to open FilmScene’s 4th annual Refocus Film Festival this fall.

This year, 42 restaurants in the downtown and Northside neighborhoods showed up for Taste of Iowa City on Aug. 27. If you’re looking for quality over quantity, check out these options.

An Iowa City man was sentenced this week to nine years in federal prison. The charges stem from a 2024 search of his Iowa City residence that found methamphetamine, crack and marijuana, as well as cash and a handgun.

The Iowa City Police Department has asked for the public’s help investigating a shots fired incident that happened Thursday night in the area of Deforest Avenue and Sycamore Street.

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