Articles Tagged: Iowa City

Forget basketball, football, or soccer — there’s another sport in Eastern Iowa gaining popularity with young people: cyclocross biking.

When sharing the streets with vehicles is a necessary reality, cyclists can take some simple precautions.

Dan Nidey opened World of Bikes as a small service shop on Capitol Street. Fifty years later, it’s an Iowa City staple that continues to move forward.

The Gazette’s Cycling Guide tells the stories of the businesses, people and local efforts that have made The Corridor a cycling destination.

The senator from Vermont spoke to hundreds at Iowa City’s Englert Theater Saturday morning.

With the help of a city grant, Oaknoll has diverted thousands of pounds of food waste from the landfill to compost

Tab Benoit is doing a full-band tour to promote his new album “I Hear Thunder.” Released on his Whiskey Bayou label, it’s the album the Fender Telecaster-wielding musician has long wanted to make, a self-produced collection that captures the unvarnished energy of his live performances.

An Iowa City man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he repeatedly paid a 14-year-old girl to meet him for sexual acts.

That bigger Children’s Hospital window replacement budget — if approved by the Board of Regents next week — will bring the total cost to replace cracking and damaged windows encasing the eight-year-old hospital to $52.5 million.

There are two city council candidates for Iowa City, both in their 30s. One is Ross Nusser, who lives in …

From Japanese lunch sets and swordfish to grape cocktails and pappardelle, there’s no shortage of delights in this year’s specials for Think Iowa City Restaurant Week.

Also, tickets available for Marion’s State of the City address next month

The repairs, which consultants estimate could be done within the year, do not address any of the space needs of the jail and sheriff’s office. County officials have said for years that the facility is crowded and unsafe for both inmates and staff.

The Gazette’s Megan Woolard launches a newsletter covering Johnson County news and culture Feb. 13.

In-person early voting starts Thursday to fill vacant District C in the March 4 general election.