The Go Red for Women Luncheon is designed to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death for women in the United States, as well as generate funds for lifesaving cardiovascular research for women.
New elementary schools, additions to existing schools and continued renovations at Iowa City High are just a few on a long list of projects the Iowa City Community School District hopes to complete if residents vote “yes” to renewing two existing tax levies next month.
Scouts will deliver bags for donations to more than 150,000 homes in Eastern Iowa
The city plans to use $10.2 million of its approximately $28 million share of federal American Rescue Plan Act funds on two west side Flood Control System projects, bringing permanent protection to the part of town where Army Corps. of Engineers funding can’t be used.
Kirkwood Community College on Monday announced it has landed more than $2.5 million in federal support to help disadvantaged students earn a degree.
The Iowa Democratic Party on Monday asked the Office of Congressional Ethics to investigate U.S. Rep. Marianette Miller-Meeks' 2020 financial disclosure, saying the ophthalmologist representing Iowa’s 2nd District omitted information.
Noreen Bush, ‘a leader of leaders,’ was nominated for the award by her peers
Drew Blahnik, who was convicted of killing Chris Bagley, will wait to be sentenced — the judge will first rule on defense’s motion for new trial based on several legal issues.
Panel looks to help communities find and develop the diversity and equity resources needed to greet refugees and immigrants, and create welcoming and inclusive environments for new populations.
An antiviral pill that people could take at home to reduce their symptoms and speed recovery could prove groundbreaking, easing the crushing caseload on U.S. hospitals and helping to curb outbreaks in poorer countries with weak health care systems.
“We’ve seen tragedy, we’ve seen crises, we’ve seen obstacles that others maybe haven’t. And again, it’s a testimonial to our grit,” said banker and City Council member Dan Bruns. “I don’t want to say the pandemic was easy. Because it wasn’t. But it was definitely easier than a tornado.”
Differences have emerged in the four Cedar Rapids mayoral candidates’ stances on equity in policing, the city’s use of speed cameras, and support for marijuana decriminalization.
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