Articles Tagged: Tiffin

Get a close-up look at some of the 100 fiberglass Herky statues that were installed at locations throughout Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Tiffin and Solon on Tuesday night.

Former coach growing his Tiffin-based business

One person was killed in a fire at a town house in Tiffin Sunday morning, according to a news release from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.

The city of Tiffin is one of the fastest growing cities in Iowa. Keeping up with the population increases requires a lot of planning on the part of city leaders, not only to ensure necessary infrastructure and services — like roads, police, and the fire department — are up to date, but also to ensure people’s cultural and recreational needs are met.

A Johnson County developer has agreed to pay a $4,000 penalty for stormwater violations during construction of Park Place, a 450-acre multiuse development that includes PinSeekers, in Tiffin.

Authorities say they seized a pound of cocaine and six firearms.

PinSeekers, which opened last week in Tiffin, is a year-round hybrid-golf and entertainment facility. It uses TopTracer technology, which offers advanced golf ball-tracking tools.

Thursday was the deadline for nominations.

Tiffin voters overwhelmingly approved a 1-cent local option sales tax Tuesday with half the money to go toward projects that could include a new recreation center, fire station and park.

The Iowa Department of Transportation recently opened a new section of the Clear Creek Trail under interstates 80 and 380, connecting cyclists to recreation areas in Coralville and Tiffin.

This voter guide includes information about seats on the city councils in Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty and Tiffin, as well as information about how to run for office and how to make sure you’re ready to vote come November.

The question of which city will build the final connection of Forevergreen Road remains unanswered as the legal disagreement dating to 2019 between the cities of Coralville and Tiffin continues. The Iowa Court of Appeals this week reversed and remanded with instructions a lower court’s decision.

Coffee Emporium opened its third location in Tiffin’s New York development, where it will serve breakfast, lunch, coffee and cocktails for dine-in or drive-thru.

The North Liberty and Tiffin fire departments are working to expand recruitment and services using money from a federal grant program designed to help improve staffing for fire departments.

Bill Erb worked nearly every first responder job there is before becoming the Tiffin fire marshal and code enforcement officer — the department’s first full-time employee position — in early January.