Johnson County, IA Breaking News Headlines Today

News about Johnson County, Iowa

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Johnson County, Iowa, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,022 stories have been published about Johnson County, Iowa which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Untracked bias

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Regents Debate Potential Membership of UI Intellectual Freedom Center Advisory Group

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

Legislation passed in the spring mandated the formation of the center, placing it under the purview of the Iowa Board of Regents.See the Story

Iowa City Public Library names Anne Mangano as Library Director

Iowa City Public Library news release The Iowa City Public Library Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Anne Mangano as the new Director of the Iowa City Public Library (ICPL), effective immediately. Mangano, who has served the Library since 2008 and most recently as Interim Director, was selected following a national search. The Board unanimously approved her appointment, recognizing her extensive experience, deep community ties…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Homeless man accused of threatening another subject with a multi-tool

Lang 9/18/25 A homeless man is accused of threatening another person with a multi-tool. Iowa City Police say just before 6:15 Wednesday night 43-year-old Abdiqani Haji Mohamud was involved in a verbal altercation outside 501 Southgate Avenue when he pulled out a multi-tool with several tools exposed and threatened to use it as a weapon against the other subject. A glass meth pipe was reportedly found in Haji Mohamud ‘s sock upon his arrest. Once…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

JoCo Board of Supervisors to request funding for Shelter House - The Daily Iowan

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is set to ask the Iowa City City Council for $10,000 in emergency funding for Shelter House. On Wednesday, the board agreed to fund any extra money needed with the board’s emergency fund. Crissy Canganelli, executive director at Shelter House, inquired about a request for emergency funding in response to being asked to open its winter shelter two weeks early. This comes just weeks after a man intentionally…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Hawkeye volleyball drops Cy-Hawk matchup in five sets

UI Athletics news release CORALVILLE, Iowa – University of Iowa volleyball lost to Iowa State in five sets on Wednesday night in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series match at Xtream Arena. The loss dropped Iowa to 7-3 overall and 1-3 in five-set matches. The Hawkeyes battled all the way back after dropping the first two sets to the Cyclones. Freshman Gia McGrew made her first career start and led the team with 13 kills. Sophomore middle hitter Aleksand…Volleyball · Coralville Read Article

A slice of legacy: Iowa City mourns Pagliai’s Pizza founder - The Daily Iowan

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The family-owned Pagliai’s Pizza, located on Bloomington Street in downtown Iowa City, has been open since the 1960s, creating memories through food for over 50 years. On July 13, one of the founders, Armond Pagliai Sr., passed away at the age of 92. The community has felt the loss, grieving Pagliai Sr. and honoring his joy and years of service. According to the restaurant’s website, Pagliai Sr. was born on March 23, 1933, in Zook Spur, Iowa. He…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Iowa Board of Regents approve request to terminate graduate programs in College of Education - The Daily Iowan

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Iowa Board of Regents approved the University of Iowa’s request to close various graduate programs in the university’s College of Education during their Academic Affairs Committee meeting Wednesday. The Board also approved the UI’s request to restructure departments in the College of Liberal Arts, combining the Department of Rhetoric with the Department of Communication Studies and combining the Department of Classics with the Department of…Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Johnson Co. Sheriff No Longer Supports Joint Law Enforcement Facility

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Lang 9/17/25 In a surprising move, Johnson County Sheriff Brad Kunkel has pulled his support for a proposed joint sheriff’s office/jail and Iowa City police station. Kunkel sent a letter to the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday stating that he came to that decision after the proposal was discussed at a joint meeting with the Board of Supervisors and the Iowa City city council last week and Tuesday night’s Iowa City city council meeting. A recent…Johnson County, Iowa · Johnson County See the Story

Clinton's Grinnall wins singles bracket to qualify for Class 2A State Tournament

IOWA CITY — Clinton junior Elizabeth Grinnall punched her ticket to the IGHSAU Class 2A Individual Girls Tennis Tournament on Wednesday.Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

Regents Debate Potential Membership of UI Intellectual Freedom Center Advisory Group

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

Legislation passed in the spring mandated the formation of the center, placing it under the purview of the Iowa Board of Regents.Higher Education · Iowa City See the Story

Anna Bruno: Suspense, Secular Gods, and Scandal in an Elite Catholic School

Enrique Pichardo, Cuatro mujeres y un perro Anna Bruno and I met in Iowa City about a decade ago, long after living out our own coming-of-age stories, when we were just beginning the journey of new motherhood. In fact, in our first interview for Guernica, we discussed how her debut novel, Ordinary Hazards, reads like an immersive monologue of a mother and businesswoman who is on her metaphorical deathbed in a bar, reflecting on the moments that …Iowa City · Iowa City Read Article

News about Johnson County, Iowa

News about Johnson County, Iowa

Local News Publishers

Top Johnson County, Iowa News

Steindler Orthopedics Selects Medline as Prime Vendor

Best Midwest Small Towns to Live in | News Channel 3-12

Regents Debate Potential Membership of UI Intellectual Freedom Center Advisory Group

Iowa City Public Library names Anne Mangano as Library Director

Homeless man accused of threatening another subject with a multi-tool

JoCo Board of Supervisors to request funding for Shelter House - The Daily Iowan

Hawkeye volleyball drops Cy-Hawk matchup in five sets

A slice of legacy: Iowa City mourns Pagliai’s Pizza founder - The Daily Iowan

Iowa Board of Regents approve request to terminate graduate programs in College of Education - The Daily Iowan

Johnson Co. Sheriff No Longer Supports Joint Law Enforcement Facility

Clinton's Grinnall wins singles bracket to qualify for Class 2A State Tournament

Regents Debate Potential Membership of UI Intellectual Freedom Center Advisory Group

Anna Bruno: Suspense, Secular Gods, and Scandal in an Elite Catholic School

Local News Publishers

Breaking News Topics Related to Johnson County, Iowa

Iowa City Public Library names Anne Mangano as Library Director

Homeless man accused of threatening another subject with a multi-tool

JoCo Board of Supervisors to request funding for Shelter House - The Daily Iowan

Hawkeye volleyball drops Cy-Hawk matchup in five sets

A slice of legacy: Iowa City mourns Pagliai’s Pizza founder - The Daily Iowan

Iowa Board of Regents approve request to terminate graduate programs in College of Education - The Daily Iowan

Johnson Co. Sheriff No Longer Supports Joint Law Enforcement Facility

Clinton's Grinnall wins singles bracket to qualify for Class 2A State Tournament

Regents Debate Potential Membership of UI Intellectual Freedom Center Advisory Group

Anna Bruno: Suspense, Secular Gods, and Scandal in an Elite Catholic School