Articles Tagged: Iowa City
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
News Aug. 27, 2023 5:00 am812d ago
A look back at the top news stories from the week of Aug. 21
People & Places Aug. 26, 2023 6:00 am813d ago
A new organization designed to help clients focus on mental health wellness is bringing new types of therapy to the area.
Things To Do Aug. 24, 2023 6:30 pm814d ago
Talk show host, writer, comedian happy to be on the road
Thomas Crone, Last Word Features
Music Aug. 24, 2023 6:00 am815d ago
Touring troubadours aiming to play 50 states in 49 days
Things To Do Aug. 28, 2023 1:23 pm810d ago
Cedar Rapids native Brad Fowler launches PG-13 pet project.
Restaurants Aug. 23, 2023 10:45 am815d ago
The 15th annual event offers the culinary diversity of downtown and Northside Iowa City restaurants through bite-sized samples from more than 50 restaurants.
Crime & Courts Aug. 22, 2023 3:25 pm816d ago
Coach Fran McCaffery’s son is asking the court to waive his appearance at his bench trial for a traffic violation that resulted in the death of an Iowa National Guard soldier.
Restaurants Aug. 21, 2023 7:57 pm817d ago
The iconic Iowa City diner plans to reopen this fall under new ownership, including some with a hand in well-known local establishments.
Local Government Aug. 19, 2023 6:00 am820d ago
It’s been a “really rewarding” 17 years for Wendy Ford with the city of Iowa City. Ford, who retired on Aug. 11, has served as the city’s economic development coordinator since 2006, acting as a liaison between the city and the business community.
Aaron Irons, Last Word Features
Music Aug. 17, 2023 6:15 am822d ago
‘White Trash Revelry’ addresses stereotypes, misconceptions
Local Government Aug. 17, 2023 8:10 am821d ago
City staff during Tuesday’s Iowa City Council work session presented five changes to the zoning code that are intended to increase housing supply and diversity of housing options. Council will vote on these proposed changes at its Sept. 19 meeting.
Restaurants Aug. 16, 2023 5:45 am823d ago
The chain’s signatures include its wings with 14 sauce options, and waffle fries with aioli.
Government & Politics Aug. 15, 2023 6:28 pm823d ago
U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, who represents Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, hosted a town hall in Iowa City, where she fielded questions about protecting women’s reproductive rights, climate change, gun control and bipartisan cooperation. It was her first public town hall in Iowa City since becoming the town’s congressperson.
Campaigns & Elections Aug. 15, 2023 6:33 pm823d ago
Bohannan’s announcement Tuesday morning sets up a rematch with GOP incumbent Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

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