Community Connection: Iowa City Area Business Partnership Focuses On Local Economy During The Pandemic

You can watch previous Community Connection episodes on City Channel 4's YouTube page.

Veterans Day Schedule Announced For City Of Iowa City

Riders are asked to show a military ID or other identification that indicates veteran status.

City Of Iowa City Seeks Public Input To Help Guide The Development Of The Senior Center Facilities Plan

This presentation provides details on three building plan options that have been developed over the past year.

Iowa City Video Update: New Bike Lanes, Free Transit On Election Day, And Social Justice And Racial Equity Grant

In an effort to reduce barriers to voting, people will be able to ride Iowa City Transit at no cost on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.

Join The African American Museum Of Iowa For A Virtual Presentation Featuring Tuskegee Airmen

This virtual program will be presented by the African American Museum of Iowa at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, via Zoom.

Leaf Vacuum Schedule From October 26-30 In Iowa City

Crews will not go back for missed leaf piles. Leaves need to be accessible to crews and free of parked cars.

Iowa City Police Search For Suspects In Recent Shootings

Officers also received a call from an adult whose vehicle was shot while driving southbound in the area at that time.

Iowa City Fiscal Year 2021 1st Quarter Financial Report Is Now Available

The quarterly finance report is required by the City Council’s Financial and Fiscal Policies.

Register Now To Attend The 8th Annual Iowa Summit On Justice & Disparities

The conference begins at 8 a.m. and concludes at 4:30 p.m.

Don’t Trash Pumpkins, Compost Them In Iowa City

The City of Iowa City’s organics (yard and food waste) program accepts pumpkins.

Iowa City Community Connection: Recommendations For Celebrating The Holidays During The Pandemic

Watch this episode for safety recommendations to protect the health of our families, friends, and our community.

Take The Bus For Free On Election Day In Iowa City

Iowa City Transit will offer free rides on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 9 p.m.

Governor Continues Public Health Emergency Declaration In Iowa City Due To Coronavirus

The declaration extended all in-place health mitigation efforts through Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020.

Iowa City Video Update: Library Services, Mural Ribbon Cutting, And More

Watch to learn how the Library is now providing access to public Internet computers on walk-in basis as part of its phased re-opening plan.

Early Voting To Begin At Iowa City Public Library October 19

Early voting will take place in the Library's Meeting Rooms, which are accessible by the doors north of the Linn Street lobby entrance.

Iowa City Introduces Several Bicycle Infrastructure Projects In 2020

Bike lanes will connect between the Iowa River Trail and Madison Street.

Leaf Vacuum Schedule From October 19-23 In Iowa City

The leaf schedule is subject to change and will be updated daily.

Iowa City Community Connection: School District Shares Successes And Struggles Of Educating Kids During The Pandemic

Learn how the hybrid model of learning is working, what extra precautions are being put in place.

Join Inside Out Reentry's Women In Reentry Forum In Iowa City

The forum will focus on women in reentry, highlighting the gender-based inequities.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Event Scheduled For October 24 In Iowa City

The event is organized nationally by the US Drug Enforcement Agency.

Iowa City Fair Housing Online Training Available 24/7

The training takes approximately 35 minutes to complete.

Iowa City Announces Covid-19 Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program

Payments through the program will be made directly to utility providers and applied to the applicant’s account.

Iowa City Video Update: Leaf Vacuum Program, Root For Trees, And Halloween Events

This voucher discount program provides serious savings for those who plant a new tree on their property.

Iowa City Community Invited To Learn How To Apply For Social Justice And Racial Equity Grant

Participants will also receive useful tips on filling out the application. A question and answer session will follow.

Apply For A Seat On The Human Rights Commission In Iowa City

Applications must be received by 5 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020.

Advanced Implicit Bias Training Available To Area Businesses In Iowa City

Implicit Bias 201 will take place at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020.

Enjoy A Safe, Fun, And Earth-Friendly Halloween In Iowa City

Iowa City's recycling coordinator Jane Wilch has a Jack-o'-lantern filled with fun ideas on how to have a green Halloween this year.

Iowa City City Announces 2020 Leaf Vacuum Program Information

Iowa City Streets Division is preparing to begin this year's curbside leaf vacuum service. The first day of the program is October 19.

Enjoy The Halloween Season With A Drive-In Movie Experience At Mercer Park In Iowa City

Load up the car and step back in time at Halloween at the Drive-In, presented by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department.

Iowa City Community Connection: Root For Trees Program Provides Financial Incentive To Plant Trees

Learn how this program is offering vouchers subsidizing the cost of trees planted on residential properties.

Iowa City Mayor Declares October 12, 2020, As Indigenous Peoples' Day

Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague has proclaimed Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, as Indigenous Peoples' Day in Iowa City.

Iowa City Police Respond To Shots Fired

"This incident is being actively investigated by the Iowa City Police Department and we are asking the public for assistance."

Iowa City Fire Department Takes Part In Fire Prevention Week

The Iowa City Fire Department is taking part in Fire Prevention Week, running Sunday, Oct. 4 through Sunday, Oct. 10, 2020.

Iowa City Traffic Alert – Bloomington Street

It is anticipated that normal traffic will resume by the end of the day on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020.

Iowa City Offers New Root For Trees Program To Provide Cost-Friendly Tree Planting

The Root for Trees program runs from October 15, 2020, to May 15, 2021, while funding and supplies last.

Guided By Iowa City’s Climate Action Goals, New City Public Works Facility Receives Excellence In Energy Efficiency Design Award

The Excellence in Energy Efficient Design award program recognized outstanding efforts in reducing energy use.

Iowa City Video Update: Halloween Safety Tips, Library Lobby Grab & Go Service, And More

Iowa City Update is a weekly video featuring City of Iowa City projects, programs and events.

Iowa City Traffic Alert - Melrose Avenue Lane Reduction

It is anticipated the work will be completed by Monday, Oct. 12, 2020.

Urban Bow Hunting Underway As Part Of Iowa City’s Deer Management Program

The hunts are held only on private property, and conducted by the property owner or those with permission from the owner.

Iowa City Traffic Alert – Various Locations

Cleaning will occur during daytime hours and it is anticipated that normal traffic will resume at each location by end of the day.