Articles Tagged: Iowa City

Iowa Conservatory sees 10 students, high spirits in boarding school’s first year

In campaign stop, she touts foreign policy experience and economic plan.

Across Iowa, programs are increasingly drawing residents and visitors outdoors at a time of year when temperatures drop and it may be tempting to hibernate indoors. Winter recreational offerings encourage people to get outside year-round, harnessing the Hawkeye state’s natural assets to keep people active despite colder weather.

At least one council member says there should be changes to what now is a “broken” system in which some council candidates represent geographic districts, but all citizens may vote for all district seats.

From dinner and dancing to daytime balloon drops, activities about for all ages

There were 10 stories hungry readers couldn’t get enough of as restaurants opened and closed through the year.

Also, work planned on 35th Street NE in Cedar Rapids

Iowa City’s South District has a new name, re-branding last spring as the South of 6 Business District.

Kyle Ugarph started KJ Haul Away in 2021

State coalition brings new focus amid anti-LGBTQ legislation

Also, Cedar Rapids City Council members Scott Olson, Ashley Vanorny honored

Leaders are pushing for state policies in 2024 that lift barriers to employment, expand community amenities and make Iowa a more enticing, inclusive place to live.

Iowa City has announced a new lead reduction program that will provide resources for home and business owners to reduce the lead in their water supply by updating old plumbing and water fixtures.

At Big Grove Brewery’s annual Richard Dinner, unfamiliar ingredients tap into familiar memories only the diner can discover.

Iowa City Transit had 45,009 more passenger trips this October than in October 2022, the city reported last week. Since launching Fare Free Iowa City in August, there have been 135,191 more trips compared to last year.