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Eight individuals with serious criminal records, including a Burmese refugee residing in Iowa, were put on a plane to South Sudan by the Department of Homeland Security. A federal judge ruled the ...
Iowa arts organizations, including FilmScene and Des Moines Metro Opera, lost NEA grants after the Trump administration canceled 2025 funding and proposed eliminating the agency. FilmScene's $30,000 ...
IOWA CITY − When the moment calls for something special, especially at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Caitlin Clark has been known to deliver. We know this, of course. Even with cardboard cutouts in the stands ...
Democrat Angelina Ramirez won the special election for Iowa House District 78, becoming the first Latina elected to the Iowa Legislature. Ramirez, a social justice advocate, defeated Republican Bernie ...
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect recent decisions made by candidates. Many Iowa Republicans had just a few hours' notice before Gov. Kim Reynolds announced publicly she would not ...
April is ending with showers in hopes of bringing May flowers, as much of Iowa received rainfall over Easter weekend. On Easter Sunday, Iowa City received 1.61 inches of rain and Coralville 1.8 inches ...
Steven Edward Reese (75) took his final bow and left the stage of life on March 27, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as Thomas Gerald Taft, he was adopted by his aunt and ...
Donna J. (Haafke) Johnson, 92, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2025 at Briarwood Health Center in Iowa City, IA surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. on Friday, ...
Carmen Marie (Knuth) Poulsen, 89, of Iowa City passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by family to join the love of her life, Paul. Private services have been held with burial at ...
William Richard Summerwill, 89, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, April 26 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at Hancher Auditorium’s Stanley Cafe. A ...
Brian Bristol, 50, succumbed to a heart attack in February at his home in Bluffton, SC. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Ann and Don Stahly, along with his brother, Brad Bristol (Pascale) ...
Janet Louise (Wikel) Moore, age 89 of rural Solon, and former longtime Iowa City resident passed away peacefully at her home on Lake Macbride with family by her side Monday, March 17, 2025. Janet was ...