The owner and managers of Hawkeye Waste Systems are facing a felony charge after an investigation into the 2024 death of an employee revealed the company did not have workers’ compensation insurance, which is required by Iowa law.
Articles Tagged: Iowa City
People & Places Apr. 25, 2025 9:11 am280d ago
This spring, a few seed packets are sprouting resilience in the Morningside-Glendale neighborhood.
K-12 Education Apr. 23, 2025 1:53 pm282d ago
Performing arts venues in Iowa City Community School District’s high schools could be the next facilities to see improvements following completion of a 100-page facility study.
Home & Garden Apr. 30, 2025 9:52 am275d ago
Why grow onions? Sure, they are cheap and plentiful in the grocery stores, but if you've never grown onions before, they're an easy, fun crop. You can even braid them into ropes for a beautiful and practical kitchen decoration that you can pull from throughout the winter.
Crime & Courts Apr. 22, 2025 2:01 pm283d ago
An Iowa City man was arrested over the weekend on charges that he conspired with another man — who has already pleaded guilty to his own theft charges — to steal more than $5,000 from the other man’s co-workers.
Crime & Courts Apr. 22, 2025 11:06 am283d ago
A Solon woman was arrested Monday on charges that she stole more than $50,000 from Budget Rental Iowa City, where she worked as a manager, by altering rental agreements and receiving payments on her personal accounts.
Iowa City Home Show Apr. 20, 2025 5:00 am286d ago
There’s something for everyone at the Greater Iowa City HBA Home & Garden Show.
News Apr. 21, 2025 8:39 am284d ago
The Chauncey among five properties affected by foreclosure
Local Government Apr. 18, 2025 7:34 am288d ago
The Iowa City Council this week narrowly adopted the city’s 2026 fiscal budget, with three of the seven council members dissenting after a failed motion to reduce planned spending for the police department.
Local Government Apr. 18, 2025 7:47 am288d ago
City bought lot at 21 S. Linn St. for $4.5 million in 2023
Local Government Apr. 17, 2025 9:31 am288d ago
The rezoning requires “yes” votes from six of the seven Iowa City Council members after residents who live near the proposed north side development submitted a petition.
Arts & Entertainment Apr. 16, 2025 10:47 am289d ago
Jim O’Heir, who played the role of Jerry Gergich in NBC’s ‘Parks and Recreation,’ will join the Iowa City native at the Englert Theatre.
Music Apr. 15, 2025 9:58 am290d ago
The cerebral singer-songwriter will play songs from his recent album, “Henry St.,” his first album made in Sweden in 14 years.
Local Government Apr. 14, 2025 3:06 pm291d ago
Also, Cedar Rapids library’s ‘artist-in-residency’ program put on pause
News Apr. 14, 2025 7:28 am292d ago
A supermajority of the Iowa City Council is required after a neighborhood petition was filed. The matter goes before the council on Tuesday

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