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Pedestrian killed on Interstate 80 in Iowa City
A pedestrian was struck and killed early Sunday morning while standing on Interstate 80 in Iowa City, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.
Savannah Bananas players experience The Wave for the first time in Iowa City takeover
The iconic college football tradition The Wave was shared for the first time with the Savannah Bananas and Firefighters during their games at Iowa
Local umpires excited for opportunity with Savannah Bananas games at Kinnick Stadium
Local umpires Bill Connolly and Al Gruwell were invited to officiate Savannah Bananas games in Iowa City, gaining a once-in-a-lifetime chance to work in front of large crowds at Kinnick Stadium and enjoy the...
Iowa City man accused of paying babysitter with marijuana
An Iowa City man paid a 15-year-old babysitter with marijuana, according to an Iowa City Police Department criminal complaint.
Savannah Bananas fall in Showdown spectacular after hours-long weather delay
IOWA CITY — The rain came pouring down in Iowa City less than an hour before pre-game festivities were about to begin. The lightning was already surrounding Kinnick Stadium, and
After a delay, Savannah Bananas bring fan-first baseball experience to Iowa City
Fans who stuck out the lightning delay at Kinnick Stadium were treated to a massive party-like atmosphere, where the Savannah Bananas and the Firefighters faced off.
The Savannah Bananas are in Iowa City. Fans can’t get enough of it, even with a weather delay
The Savannah Bananas brought their unique brand of Banana Ball to Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, drawing sold-out crowds in a lively two-game event filled with fan interactions, entertainment, and enthusiasti...
Former Iowa City woman accused of disposing of baby’s body wants murder charge dropped
A former Iowa City woman, who is accused of putting her newborn son in a trash receptacle that was taken to the landfill in 1992, is asking a judge to dismiss her case because there’s no evidence the baby...
Dodger ties run deep in Iowa City West baseball program
IOWA CITY — Tom and Joan Tibbitts are like most proud grandparents. For well over 20 years, the Fort Dodge couple has traveled all across Iowa — and even
Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City prepare for Savannah Bananas games
The field at Kinnick Stadium will look a little different this weekend while the Savannah Bananas are in town.
Woman arrested in cold case of dead baby found in Iowa City landfill requests case be dismissed
A woman who was charged with first-degree murder of a baby who was recovered from the Iowa City landfill is requesting the case be dismissed.
Bellevue aims to sell closed museum as historic preservation group pushes for reopening
BELLEVUE, Iowa — City of Bellevue officials aim to sell a local museum that has been closed for over a decade, but local historic preservation leaders believe the building should
Why Iowa’s Ava Heiden declined opportunity with USA Basketball
Two Iowa newcomers are away for national team opportunities, while rising-junior center Ava Heiden chose to stay in Iowa City with the Hawkeyes. Here’s why.
Iowa City school board unanimously OKs retiring Linn-Mar chief as interim leader
Amy Kortemeyer will begin as the Iowa City Community School District’s interim superintendent Wednesday after the school board unanimously approved her one-year contract.
VA tracks fewer veteran suicides in latest data, what experts say helps the most
“Our mission doesn’t end until that 17 a day is a constant 0 per day,” Deb Moeller with the Iowa City VA Hospital, said.
Iowa City man accused in knifepoint robbery near Ped Mall and Pentacrest
An Iowa City man was one of three people involved in an April knifepoint robbery between the Pentacrest and Ped Mall, according to an Iowa City Police Department criminal complaint.
Iowa City schools names Amy Kortemeyer interim superintendent
The Iowa City school district has named Amy Kortemeyer — a former leader in the district — as interim superintendent effective Wednesday, pending board approval Monday.
Iowa City Regina rallies to pass test against Mediapolis
The Regina Regals showcased their determination with a 4-3 comeback win against Mediapolis, improving their record to 22-2. Strong pitching from Gabe Schuessler and timely hitting by Carter Carolan helped th...
UI Health Care settles negligence lawsuits in eye surgery, breast reduction
University of Iowa Health Care will pay $312,500 to an Iowa City couple who accused a UIHC eye surgeon of inserting an improperly-diluted gas into the woman’s eye during a complex optical procedure in 2021...
Prep softball: Panthers continue Pearl Field tradition
IOWA CITY — The results may not have been exactly what they wanted, but the experience was.
Iowa Board of Education calls Iowa City schools finances crisis 'mind-boggling'
Iowa State Board of Education members Thursday called the Iowa City school district’s financial crisis “mind-boggling” and “embarrassing” and even questioned if school leaders violated the law.
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Business Notes for June 21, 2026
Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of
Iowa football’s longevity isn’t just on the field. Just ask custodian Doug Kray
IOWA CITY — Doug Kray’s day begins well before the sun. In fact, some college students are just going to bed when he wakes up.