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Student-owned University Scooters open new Iowa City location
A student-owned Iowa City business that sells scooters will be moving to a new location, citing a need for expansion and better visibility.
University Scooters...
BREAKING: University of Iowa to acquire Mercy Iowa City hospital and clinics
Mercy Iowa City announced Monday, Aug. 7 it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the University of Iowa, planning for its acquisition....
Indigenous business woman paves way for Native American fashion, culture in Iowa City
At just 5 years old, Alicia Velasquez began making clothes for her dolls. Using her seamstress mother's fabric scraps and her father’s beadwork as...
Receiver sought for Iowa City hospital that’s alleged to be in a ‘financial freefall’
An Iowa City hospital that is alleged to be in a “financial freefall” and on the brink of financial collapse may soon be placed...
Iowa City home prices increase by 10% in 2023
Iowa City home prices increased by 10.4% between May 2022 and May 2023, according to a new study by SmartAsset, a New York-based financial...
ICAD announces departure of Tom Banta
Iowa City Area Development (ICAD) has announced the departure of Tom Banta, ICAD and the Iowa City Area Business Partnership’s vice president and director...
Goosetown Cafe in Iowa City closes
The Goosetown Cafe in Iowa City’s Northside neighborhood is closed indefinitely, according to an online announcement.
In a Facebook post Monday titled “A Farewell To...
Annual sidewalk sales tradition continues in downtown Iowa City this weekend
Iowa City's 55th Annual Sidewalk Sale is taking place Thursday, July 13 through Sunday, July 16.
Each year in July the sidewalks are filled with...
Iowa City awarded federal funds to buy electric buses
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced 130 awards totaling nearly $1.7 billion from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for...