I was appointed by Gov. Culver to the Board of Trustees of the State Historical Society of Iowa (SHSI) in 2009 and served until 2024 under five 3-year appointments made by 3 different governors. Once ...

Drivers in downtown Iowa City should plan for several road closures this weekend as the annual Downtown Block Party returns ...

A rainy evening looks like poor weather for a bike ride, but great conditions for tuning up a bicycle in the Iowa City Bike Library’s garage. Folk music plays overhead as a Bike Library staff member ...

IOWA CITY - The Iowa City Public Library is joining a trend across the country to eliminate barriers and increase access for children and young adult readers by eliminating overdue fines. The ban on ...

On the last Thursday of each month, splashes of orange yarn, multicolored blankets, and various fabrics light up the Iowa City Public Library. A few years ago, Beth Fisher, the Iowa City program ...

IOWA CITY - On a mid-August day, a man visiting Iowa City wanted to identify the low, leafy plant he saw in the fields as he drove through the state with his wife. He climbed to the second floor of ...

For Iowa City’s Bike Library, the month of February has been the “final drag” to finally find a place to call home. “We are calling the whole month of February ‘The Final Drag; A New Bicycling ...