Friday night, DeWitt will swell with people and bikes traversing the state for the Register's Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa.
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Friday night, DeWitt will swell with people and bikes traversing the state for the Register's Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa.
Oklahoma and Texas took the first formal step Monday toward moving to the Southeastern Conference, notifying the Big 12 they would not be renewing an agreement that binds the league’s members through 2025.
The occupants of a home that caught fire Sunday were able to safely escape the blaze, authorities said.
Carlos Hivento of Cedar Rapids, who video recorded himself sexually abusing an intoxicated woman, was convicted of 4 counts last week in Johnson County.
Live video plus tweets from reporter Trish Mehaffey, in court for the murder trial in Chris Bagley’s death.
The American Red Cross and the Iowa City Fire Department (ICFD) have teamed up to provide free smoke alarms to residents of the South District Neighborhood in Iowa City on Aug. 7.
Starting this month, thousands of Iowa families began receiving advanced payments as part of the expanded child tax credit program. For some families, these monthly checks can be a big step toward financial stability.
The city’s community development director, Tom Treharne, will serve as acting manager after Aug. 2, Pluckhahn’s last day on the job. Fire Chief Deb Krebill will serve as acting city manager pro tem.
Currently, there are lawsuits involving at least 49 Tyson employees who either died or were injured by COVID-19, allegedly after contracting the virus on the job.
The downward fertility trend likely was exacerbated by the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic that stunted dating opportunities and saw couples delay wedding plans as well as face economic stress and future uncertainty in a volatile job market.
In an interview with IowaWatch, Dr. Caitlin Pedati called for Iowans to get vaccinated if they have not, and to continue to use social distancing, face masks and other mitigation measures against the novel coronavirus that was first documented in Iowa in March 2020.
With large public gatherings including the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, the Quad-City Times Bix 7 road race and the Iowa State Fair looming -- and another school year set to start in roughly two months -- public health officials are expressing concern.
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