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Fairfax officials hire attorney to intervene in Morgan Valley Energy Center proposal

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — On Monday, we told you the City of Atkins plans to fight against the proposed Morgan Valley Energy Center. We wanted to check in on another town right on the border of it all and hear from Fairfax city officials who recently hired an attorney to be an intervenor in the process as it moves through th
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A New Restaurant is Now Open in Tiffin [PHOTOS]

Cornerstone Pub officially opened its doors in Tiffin this month! Get more information about the new restaurant, including the menu and hours.
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Planned Parenthood shrinks Midwest services amid growing restrictions

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Planned Parenthood's Iowa City Health Center will transition its in-person services to the Susan Knapp Health Center in Des Moines as part of larger staff reductions and consolidations at Planned Parenthood centers across the Midwest. Planned Parenthood announced Monday that they would be letting go..
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Johnson County supervisors to review plans for new $96 million jail and sheriff’s office

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will review concept plans for a new potential sheriff’s office and jail at its meeting on Wednesday. A proposal for a new jail has been the center of debate in Johnson County for years. Johnson County Jail Concepts...
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Iowa City braces for hundreds of thousands of visitors this weekend

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Law enforcement in Johnson County is preparing for hundreds of thousands of visitors this weekend as multiple major events converge on the area simultaneously. The Savannah Bananas are playing to a sold-out Kinnick Stadium crowd Friday and Saturday. A Big and Rich free concert is...
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Iowa City Schools to pay interim superintendent more upfront, less in benefits

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa City’s interim superintendent will receive a nearly 10% higher base pay than the man she’s replacing but will get significantly less in fringe benefits. On Monday, the Iowa City School Board approved a 1-year contract for Amy Kortemeyer to take over as...
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Details on Ackerman’s 4th of July Stars and Striped Antique Market

Bill Ackerman shares what to expect at the annual 4th of July Antique and Vintage Market, where shoppers can browse antiques, collectibles, vintage finds and more at the Johnson County Fairgrounds.
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Savannah Bananas to Bring Banana Ball to Kinnick Stadium in 2026

The Savannah Bananas are scheduled to play two Banana Ball games at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City in July 2026. Fans must join a ticket lottery for a chance to buy tickets. Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa news and real-time updates, follow Iowa Pulse.
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Courtlin Explores the Cedar Valley 2026, Part 6: Carpenter’s Diner

Courtlin made her 6th visit to a Cedar Valley restaurant this weekend, checking a classic Waterloo diner off of her 2026 list!
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Solon man gets probation for burglary of elderly man

IOWA CITY — A Solon man, who entered the home of an elderly man after he refused to give him charcoal and then pushed him to the floor, pleaded last week to a lesser charge and will not face a prison term. Jacob A. Ray, 33, originally charged with second-degree robbery and first-degree burglary, pleaded to second-degre

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