Food bank and food pantry leaders gathered in Des Moines Oct. 23, 2025 to urge the end of the government shutdown before it causes a lapse in federal nutrition program funding. — Cami Koons/Iowa ...

By Angela Rogers, Coralville I am writing to express my strong support for Jenny Struthers, who is running for Coralville City Council. I have known Jenny for more than ten […] ...

By Tom Rocklin, Iowa City I’m voting for Dan Stevenson for school board, and I encourage you to do the same on Nov. 4, or ...

There’s this Andrea Gibson quote you may have come across in light of the poet’s passing this summer: “When nothing softens the grief, may grief soften me.” In a sense, the task that author John T.

Charlie Kirk tosses MAGA hats to attendees at the Grand Canyon University “You’re Being Brainwashed” tour stop in Phoenix, Arizona on Oct. 28, 2024. — Gage Skidmore A federal judge has issued a ...

Halloween is just around the corner, when larger-than-life skeletons adorn front yards and glowing pumpkins sit on every doorstep. These spooky season staples aren’t always indicative of thrills and ...

By Greg Wickenkamp, Iowa City I’m voting for Dan Stevenson for school board because more than any other candidate, he has experience in the classroom and in effectively leading organized […] ...

By John R. Moyers, Iowa City Three generations of my family have attended Iowa City schools with our grandchild currently in ...

Not just because the players in Sam Shepard’s 1960s-set American drama are fictional, but because nearly every character, at some point, has the desperate need to assert that their existence is ...

Rep. Randy Feenstra formally announced his campaign for governor Tuesday, saying he aims to “take Iowa to new heights” by working with President Donald Trump and keeping the governor’s seat […] ...

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The State Historical Society of Iowa’s Centennial Building in Iowa City. Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. — Paul Brennan/Little Village Behind the Centennial Building in downtown Iowa City on Monday morning, ...