Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Johnson County is always looking for more volunteer mentors. With 100 kids waiting, they really need them now.The reason so many are waiting is really two factors playing out at once.
Fashion is one of our favorite ways of self-expression, searching for the perfect new dress to wear at next week’s party, day at the lake, or even just tomorrow’s selfie. But as we purchase new clothes, our planet is paying the price.
After getting a tour of Dan and Debbie’s Creamery, Secretary Vilsack announced a 10 million dollar program from the bipartisan infrastructure law. He says the administration wants to invest in “bio-based products” to increase the use of renewable agricultural materials.
Multiple people were injured in a crash involving a car and a UTV in Buchanan County Monday evening, according to the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office.
The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office said it rescued a man who had gotten lost in a wooded area after the sun went down, but then arrested him when it was found he had an active arrest warrant.
Marion has a “FLY” program. It stands for ‘Feeding Lunches to Youth’. As volunteers rely on donations from the city, the county, and local community members, there’s still concern for the future of the program as cost of supplies continue to grow.
Michael Lang shot and killed Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith during a standoff at Lang’s home in April 2021 after Lang had assaulted a Sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop.
The Wartburg College student, that filed a lawsuit last year against the college over the cost of tuition after losing on-campus education time amid the pandemic, has agreed to pursue mediation with a private mediator.
At 2:58 a.m. Sunday morning Linn County Deputies, Marion Fire, and Area Ambulance responded to a personal injury accident at Lakeside Road and Dows Road.
Officers responded to St. Luke’s Hospital for a person with a non-life threatening gunshot wound just after 9pm on Saturday. That person has been treated and released from the hospital.
Police said a group of protesters was crossing Second Street SE along Eighth Avenue SE legally; then the change gave the right-of-way to the truck driver.
Becky Phelps speaks with Heather Wagner, the Executive Director of the Eastern Iowa Arts Academy, about Saturday’s Volta Youth Music and Arts Festival.
An Iowa City man has been ordered to pay more than $1,000 in fines and court fees after having fired the stray bullet that hit a driver passing by in Iowa City last year.
Burlington, Iowa, has agreed to pay $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the mother of a man who was shot to death by police five years ago.
