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IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City Community School District will hold a work session Monday as it continues its search for a new superintendent. The board will meet with Grundmeyer Leader Services, an organization that helps districts find superintendents. The meeting starts at 4:30 p.m. Former Superintendent Matt...
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — More than 6,000 flags now form the shape of a giant “I” on the University of Iowa’s Pentacrest, honoring veterans with ties to the university. About 60 volunteers gathered to set up the display ahead of Veterans Day. Each flag bears the name of a living or deceased veteran who was a University of Iowa student or a student’s family member.
The Board of Regents executive committee that is overseeing the Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa will continue its search for a new executive director this week. Following their recent meeting, Regent Christine Hensley who leads the committee, says they will interview two candidates next Wednesday. “All...
The 2026 midterm has ended a near decade of unified Republican control in Iowa. Poweshiek County had over 60 perent turnout, with 500 more voters than in the 2022 midterms. Democratic candidates made significant gains in Poweshiek County, compared to margins of victory in previous elections. Poweshiek County voted 16 points more Democratic than in the 2024 presidential election.
(University of Iowa Banner - KIWA Staff Photo) Iowa City, Iowa (RI) — Iowa has climbed to No. 16 in the latest AP Top 25 after a 24-10 road victory over Northwestern. The Hawkeyes improved to 7-2 by continuing a recent stretch of strong play on both sides of the ball. Iowa’s offense put together another lengthy scoring march, covering 97 yards, while the defense came up with three fourth-down stops.
The IGHSAU state volleyball tournament delivered some of the season's best performances last week. Sophia Austen led Iowa City West with 28 kills against Dowling Catholic, while setter Lila Eastvold assisted 56 times. James Thomsen's game-sealing touchdown for Solon allowed the Spartans to advance past West Delaware 23-14 and into the Class 3A semifinals. Clear Creek Amana's Julia Schlarbaum and Payton Curtin both had strong performances at the state volleyball tournament. Here are the Iowa City Press-Citizen Athlete of the Week nominees for Nov. 1-7. Sophia Austen, Iowa City West In two matches at the IGHSAU state volleyball tournament, Sophia Austen came away with 39 kills. She collected 28 kills against Dowling Catholic on Nov. 2, and then 11 on Nov. 4 in the 5A semifinals against Waukee Northwest. Julia Schlarbaum, Clear Creek Amana Junior Julia Schlarbaum totaled 57 kills across CCA's run to the 4A state title game. She had 14 kills against Sioux Center, 24 kills against Assumption in the state semifinals, and 19 against Norwalk in the state championship game. Schlarbaum also had 14 aces in the three matches. She served 7 aces against Sioux Center and 6 against Norwalk. Lila Eastvold, Iowa City West Lila Eastvold
Washington County Recorder Teresa Mangold, shares a new service available for Washington County. The Iowa Land Records (ILR) is the statewide recording system that all Recorders use for recorded documents. With this system, they have created a notification system that the public can sign up to receive an email if...
