The Gazette
@thegazette.com
The Gazette, Eastern Iowa's leading newspaper, has a total integrated audience of 222,700 people daily. Digital editions are published daily and are printed on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
It is a unique career choice, to become a Banana. But Iowa City West grad and occasional Lisbon resident Nick Fleckenstein is going for it. https://www.thegazette.com/sports/former-iowa-city-west-prep-nick-fleckenstein-is-going-bananas/
December 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
It is a unique career choice, to become a Banana. But Iowa City West grad and occasional Lisbon resident Nick Fleckenstein is going for it. https://www.thegazette.com/sports/former-iowa-city-west-prep-nick-fleckenstein-is-going-bananas/
The Heartlanders are one of 30 clubs in the league, which is considered second to the American Hockey League in the hierarchy of minor league hockey. https://www.thegazette.com/minor-league-sports/echl-hockey-players-including-iowa-heartlanders-on-the-verge-of-striking/
December 23, 2025 at 8:06 PM
The Heartlanders are one of 30 clubs in the league, which is considered second to the American Hockey League in the hierarchy of minor league hockey. https://www.thegazette.com/minor-league-sports/echl-hockey-players-including-iowa-heartlanders-on-the-verge-of-striking/
“When we came to the locker room (at halftime), Coach (Lynsey Barnard) told us we were better than (we were playing),” Maybes Miller said. “I saw one go in, and it was like dominoes.” https://www.thegazette.com/basketball/third-quarter-3-point-brigade-sparks-city-highs-comeback-win-over-xavier/
December 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
“When we came to the locker room (at halftime), Coach (Lynsey Barnard) told us we were better than (we were playing),” Maybes Miller said. “I saw one go in, and it was like dominoes.” https://www.thegazette.com/basketball/third-quarter-3-point-brigade-sparks-city-highs-comeback-win-over-xavier/
Five Hawkeyes who could catch your eye during the ReliaQuest Bowl preparation and game on New Year’s Eve: https://www.thegazette.com/iowa-football/5-young-hawkeyes-to-watch-for-in-iowa-footballs-bowl-game-preparation-against-no-14-vanderbilt/
December 22, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Five Hawkeyes who could catch your eye during the ReliaQuest Bowl preparation and game on New Year’s Eve: https://www.thegazette.com/iowa-football/5-young-hawkeyes-to-watch-for-in-iowa-footballs-bowl-game-preparation-against-no-14-vanderbilt/
Amid pending litigation, displaced collections and a public fight to maintain the Iowa City arm of the State Historical Society, officials have announced a new collaboration to maintain public access to the historical collections at the University of Iowa. www.thegazette.com/state-govern...
December 19, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Amid pending litigation, displaced collections and a public fight to maintain the Iowa City arm of the State Historical Society, officials have announced a new collaboration to maintain public access to the historical collections at the University of Iowa. www.thegazette.com/state-govern...
The population of Lansing may have doubled Friday morning as the community and onlookers watched a planned implosion of the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River. www.thegazette.com/news/landmar...
December 19, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The population of Lansing may have doubled Friday morning as the community and onlookers watched a planned implosion of the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River. www.thegazette.com/news/landmar...
Iowa football special teams coordinator LeVar Woods announced Thursday afternoon that he's accepted a position as an assistant head coach and special teams coordinator at Michigan State www.thegazette.com/iowa-footbal...
December 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Iowa football special teams coordinator LeVar Woods announced Thursday afternoon that he's accepted a position as an assistant head coach and special teams coordinator at Michigan State www.thegazette.com/iowa-footbal...
The Hawkeyes’ list of unanimous All-Americans continues to grow. For the fifth consecutive season, No. 23 Iowa football has a player join the prestigious list. www.thegazette.com/iowa-footbal...
December 18, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The Hawkeyes’ list of unanimous All-Americans continues to grow. For the fifth consecutive season, No. 23 Iowa football has a player join the prestigious list. www.thegazette.com/iowa-footbal...
It’s widely believed that domestic abuse increases during the holiday season, but victim advocates say that isn’t necessarily true. Domestic violence is a year-round issue. www.thegazette.com/crime-courts...
December 16, 2025 at 10:29 PM
It’s widely believed that domestic abuse increases during the holiday season, but victim advocates say that isn’t necessarily true. Domestic violence is a year-round issue. www.thegazette.com/crime-courts...
All three of Iowa’s public universities — especially the University of Iowa — rely heavily on Illinois for out-of-state students. But Illinois is predicting to see the steepest enrollment drop in the continental U.S. between 2023 and 2041 at 32 percent. www.thegazette.com/higher-educa...
December 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM
All three of Iowa’s public universities — especially the University of Iowa — rely heavily on Illinois for out-of-state students. But Illinois is predicting to see the steepest enrollment drop in the continental U.S. between 2023 and 2041 at 32 percent. www.thegazette.com/higher-educa...
View the full gallery of The Gazette's best photos for the first half of December 2025: www.thegazette.com/photos/photo...
December 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
View the full gallery of The Gazette's best photos for the first half of December 2025: www.thegazette.com/photos/photo...
SPONSORED: Supporting local businesses plays an important role in keeping our community strong. The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance created Buy319 to give residents an easy way to shop local, dine local, and keep dollars circulating within the 319. www.thegazette.com/sponsored-co...
December 15, 2025 at 3:48 PM
SPONSORED: Supporting local businesses plays an important role in keeping our community strong. The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance created Buy319 to give residents an easy way to shop local, dine local, and keep dollars circulating within the 319. www.thegazette.com/sponsored-co...
Iowa’s Board of Regents has hired a Des Moines-based government and public affairs firm with ties to former Gov. Terry Branstad and a history representing Saudi Arabia to lobby on behalf of the University of Iowa this upcoming session. www.thegazette.com/higher-educa...
December 12, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Iowa’s Board of Regents has hired a Des Moines-based government and public affairs firm with ties to former Gov. Terry Branstad and a history representing Saudi Arabia to lobby on behalf of the University of Iowa this upcoming session. www.thegazette.com/higher-educa...
Not only was former Gov. Terry Branstad presented the Iowa Award, the state’s top civilian honor, on Thursday, but he also learned a 36-mile stretch of highway in northern Iowa has been dedicated in his honor. www.thegazette.com/state-govern...
December 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Not only was former Gov. Terry Branstad presented the Iowa Award, the state’s top civilian honor, on Thursday, but he also learned a 36-mile stretch of highway in northern Iowa has been dedicated in his honor. www.thegazette.com/state-govern...
The project, which consultants say is roughly estimated to cost $70 million, is currently scheduled to begin its multiyear construction period in 2029. www.thegazette.com/local-govern...
December 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The project, which consultants say is roughly estimated to cost $70 million, is currently scheduled to begin its multiyear construction period in 2029. www.thegazette.com/local-govern...
Another round of snow — this one expected to start Thursday afternoon into the evening — could make for a difficult evening commute in Eastern Iowa. Forecast: www.thegazette.com/weather/snow...
December 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Another round of snow — this one expected to start Thursday afternoon into the evening — could make for a difficult evening commute in Eastern Iowa. Forecast: www.thegazette.com/weather/snow...
Iowa libraries can once again access millions of dollars in federal aid following the reinstatement of previously terminated grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. www.thegazette.com/federal-gove...
December 10, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Iowa libraries can once again access millions of dollars in federal aid following the reinstatement of previously terminated grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. www.thegazette.com/federal-gove...
Dua Pie, a new opening in downtown Cedar Rapids, brings perfected New York-style classics from pizza and pasta to calzone and stromboli from the family that started Napoli’s in Marion and southwest Cedar Rapids. www.thegazette.com/restaurants/...
December 10, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Dua Pie, a new opening in downtown Cedar Rapids, brings perfected New York-style classics from pizza and pasta to calzone and stromboli from the family that started Napoli’s in Marion and southwest Cedar Rapids. www.thegazette.com/restaurants/...
Trump on Monday announced the latest round of federal financial assistance to farmers. The latest agricultural aid package was created in response to trade market disruptions and high production costs, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. www.thegazette.com/federal-gove...
December 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Trump on Monday announced the latest round of federal financial assistance to farmers. The latest agricultural aid package was created in response to trade market disruptions and high production costs, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. www.thegazette.com/federal-gove...
School officials are engaging staff, families and community members this week in building a long-term plan that reduces costs and “best supports our students and staff,” Grover said in an interview with The Gazette Monday. www.thegazette.com/k/closing-sc...
December 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM
School officials are engaging staff, families and community members this week in building a long-term plan that reduces costs and “best supports our students and staff,” Grover said in an interview with The Gazette Monday. www.thegazette.com/k/closing-sc...
Providers of and advocates for services like speech therapy are expressing concern that a pending state rule change for Medicaid billing could weaken those services. www.thegazette.com/state-govern...
December 9, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Providers of and advocates for services like speech therapy are expressing concern that a pending state rule change for Medicaid billing could weaken those services. www.thegazette.com/state-govern...
The survey results come as Iowa Democratic Party weighs whether first-in-the-nation status would help strengthen Iowa Democrats in 2028 and if it should defy the national party while Iowa continues to lose its political influence within the DNC. www.thegazette.com/campaigns-el...
December 9, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The survey results come as Iowa Democratic Party weighs whether first-in-the-nation status would help strengthen Iowa Democrats in 2028 and if it should defy the national party while Iowa continues to lose its political influence within the DNC. www.thegazette.com/campaigns-el...
Read the full story: www.thegazette.com/business/sol...
December 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Read the full story: www.thegazette.com/business/sol...
Hensley: ‘I think that you know we have past leadership that just were not willing to deal with those issues’ www.thegazette.com/higher-educa...
December 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Hensley: ‘I think that you know we have past leadership that just were not willing to deal with those issues’ www.thegazette.com/higher-educa...
Construction on the project is now set to begin in early 2026 with completion expected in September. The market will remain open throughout construction, and work will be completed in phases to minimize disruptions to regular operations. www.thegazette.com/business/fac...
December 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Construction on the project is now set to begin in early 2026 with completion expected in September. The market will remain open throughout construction, and work will be completed in phases to minimize disruptions to regular operations. www.thegazette.com/business/fac...