Articles Tagged: Iowa City

Iowa Department of Transportation says a larger location was needed.

Betsy Potter, who joined the downtown district in 2013 shortly after it was established, has played a role in growing events and programs, marketing and building trust.

After a rough start to 2023, the iconic Hamburg Inn has closed again in Iowa City.

On-stage lottery determines who plays what roles in this play that looks at society’s preparedness for death.

Harry’s Bar & Grill, with fresh signage and an awning on its storefront at 116 E. Washington St., hopes to offer a full menu soon in the spot between Mesa Pizza and Bo-James.

Owners Kathy and Peter Kessler reopened the restaurant in January 2022 after a short closure, bringing on new Executive Chef Chris Grebner. The concept changed from a breakfast and brunch spot to a seasonal farm-to-table concept with a menu that changed weekly.

Iowa has a wide variety of pollinators, from insects like bees and butterflies to other animals, like hummingbirds and bats, and 16 of them are being featured this month in 15 different Iowa City parks.

Also, changes are coming to Iowa City’s urban chicken policy.

Iowa City poet Caleb Rainey never set out to be a full-time performing artist. But as he tours the country to perform slam poetry, he’s found his stride in fostering a sense of healing and growth for the next generation of artists in Iowa City.

An Iowa City man is accused of forcing his way into a residence and shooting a person during an dispute about property damage.

Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery’s teenage son was cited for a simple misdemeanor in a crash that resulted in the death of Corey Hite on May 22. Hite, a soldier with the Iowa National Guard, was out for jog when struck by the SUV.

The city of Iowa City will move forward with purchasing a vacant downtown property for $4.5 million and taking a lead role in redevelopment efforts after a developer’s plans for student housing there will not move forward.

Commission, collaborations, musical and Broadway superstars in the lineup

Plans for a location in the Iowa City area finally came to fruition after 10 years in the making.

Hill Harper, an actor known for his roles on “CSI: NY” and “The Good Doctor,” announced on Monday that he is running for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat and challenging U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin for the Democratic nomination.