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Kendel Thompson, 20, was booked in the Johnson County Jail on Tuesday just before noon. He is is facing charges of willful injury and participating in a riot after a fight started inside Iowa City’s H-Bar last month and continued outside.

The Iowa City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution opposing proposed gun rights amendment and urging residents to vote “no” on the Nov. 8 ballot question.

Antonio Scotton, 19, is facing charges of willful injury and participating in a riot last month that started inside the H-Bar in Iowa City and continued outside. The fight happened just minutes before a fatal shooting was reported.

Faith Academy has grown from a two-grade school to 91 students representing 12 countries

Nancy Bird, who had led the Iowa City Downtown District for a decade, discusses how downtown has changed over the last decade, recovering from the pandemic and what’s next for the area.

Johnson County’s direct assistance program funded by pandemic relief dollars was the first of its kind in the state. After successfully advocating for these payments for immigrant workers, Escucha Mi Voz members share how these checks helped them and what comes next.

After a bike accident Aug. 8 broke Charlie Funk’s neck and damaged his spinal cord, the former bank CEO and athlete pushes himself through rehabilitation to regain the most movement he can.

The city of Iowa City is taking legal action against the property and business owners of the H-Bar following a fatal shooting last weekend, and increased serious incidents and a spike in calls for service. The city filed a nuisance abatement petition Friday afternoon.

Todd Snider mixing it up on tour, coming to Iowa City’s Englert Theatre

The filmmaker, who never was paid the other half of the money owed to him from the fraud-riddled 2018 “newbo evolve” festival, is bringing his new show to Iowa City’s Englert Theatre this weekend.

With multiple spaces across three floors, exclusive brews and a substantial menu from a new New Orleans chef, ReUnion Brewery’s new Iowa City location is a big contender as a restaurant, night club and brewery.

Waymond Thomas, 36, of Iowa City died Sunday after being shot outside H-Bar on South Van Buren Street in Iowa City. It is the second time this year that a person has been shot outside the bar.

‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘Price is Right’ in Iowa City, Coralville venues this week