As Iowa grapples with aging housing stock and a housing shortage, Iowa City’s South District program is among the endeavors cities and the state are undertaking to keep older residential units in good shape.
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K-12 Education Apr. 21, 2023 6:43 pm939d ago
High school students across the city hosted family fun activities while encouraging residents to be environmentally conscious
Books Apr. 21, 2023 9:58 am940d ago
Meet author Rebecca Keller as she reads “You Should Have Known” with award-winning Iowa City author Abby Geni.
Local Government Apr. 21, 2023 6:00 am940d ago
Guillermo Morales spoke with The Gazette about his career experience, time in Iowa and what he is looking forward to most in his new role with Johnson County.
Things To Do Apr. 20, 2023 1:26 pm940d ago
David Sedaris returning to Iowa City with dark humor
Music Apr. 20, 2023 9:08 am941d ago
Iconic guitarist loves spreading the word about the blues
Marissa Payne, Izabela Zaluska
Local Government Apr. 27, 2023 1:21 pm933d ago
The new partnership is one step the city’s taking to promote equity in access to the pools and break barriers community members have to safely using the public facilities.
Local Government Apr. 19, 2023 12:14 pm942d ago
The city will be working with OPN Architects over the next six months on reviewing the current and projected space and needs of city departments — including if it would be possible to relocate the police department to a stand-alone building.
Restaurants Apr. 19, 2023 5:30 am942d ago
The entire staff from High Ground has been hired by Coffee Emporium.
Restaurants Apr. 18, 2023 6:15 am943d ago
The Cedar Rapids-based restaurant will soon open its fourth location, ahead of another Marion location still in the works.
Restaurants Apr. 18, 2023 9:38 am943d ago
Webb’s menu includes fried rice, fried fish, spring rolls, tacos, quesadillas and more. A variety of vegetarian options also are available.
Local Government Apr. 18, 2023 9:17 am943d ago
After collecting close to 1,000 responses, a public input survey showed 73 percent of respondents support keeping the Senior Center at its current location on 28 S. Linn Street.
Local Government Apr. 17, 2023 6:00 am944d ago
Also, Linn County supervisors seek additional derecho recovery funds
Music Apr. 13, 2023 6:00 am948d ago
Britton-Rene Collins bringing Daugherty’s ‘Dreamachine’ to rhythmic life
Local Government Apr. 13, 2023 5:00 am948d ago
A facility condition audit completed last year for Johnson County buildings will serve as a “road map” as county officials and staff explore capital needs and long-term plans. Among the buildings in greatest need of a plan is the Johnson County Jail and Sheriff’s Office, which officials have said is at the end of its useful life.

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