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Around town this week
Fresh from local news covering Iowa City and the surrounding area.
Iowa City Schools faced an audit revealing $38 million in funds moved without required board approval, while a local basketball player was selected with the No. 16 pick in the NBA draft. Trial dates have been set for suspects in the Ped Mall shooting, and the 2026 Iowa City Jazz Festival is scheduled for July 3 through 5. Road closures are planned for the Downtown Block Party, and the event will coincide with the Big Rove festival.
Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 24, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.
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What is there to do in Iowa City?
Iowa City has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Iowa City?
Most of Iowa City is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Iowa City?
Iowa City sits in Iowa City, Iowa, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Iowa City?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Iowa City, and can connect you with a local agent.