Oxford News

Paul G. Kaefring, 85, of rural Oxford, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a sudden illness.

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors decided in an informal session Thursday not to pursue tax relief for property owners affected by the flood.

Cosgrove Pork Day will be Sunday at St. Peter's Church, 4022 Cosgrove Road S.W., Oxford.

A 49-year-old Oxford woman was airlifted to University Hospitals Friday after the all-terrain vehicle she was driving collided with a pickup on Rohret Road SW.

Lila and Nichole Ogoli found themselves in a new school and a new school district on their first day of school Wednesday.

The Grand Lodge of Iowa, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons will conduct a cornerstone laying ceremony at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the new North Bend Elementary in North Liberty.

James Hoyt delivered mail in rural Iowa for more than 30 years. Yet Hoyt had long kept a secret from most of those who knew him best: He was one of the four U.S. soldiers to first see Germany's Buchenwald ...

James F. 'Jim' Hoyt, 83 of rural Oxford, died Monday, August 11, 2008, at his home.

I swear that the Press-Citizen looks more and more like The Onion every day. You know, The Onion, the satirical newspaper with all the fake but hilarious stories, like 'Al Gore Places Infant Son In Rocket To ...

Rebecca L. Evans, 54, of 1425 Ash St. Iowa City died on Sunday, July 20, 2008 following a hard fought battle with Stomach Cancer.

An Iowa City man is in prison, accused of breaking into two Oxford homes with the intent to sexually assault the residents there.

As a growing community, organizers and attendees at Saturday's TiffinFest said it was about time for the town to have its own celebration.

A South Sioux City, Nebraska, man who stabbed his girlfriend eleven times, and then himself, will spend at least 10-years behind bars.

Marjorie Ellen Weldon, 73, of Parnell, died Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at English Valley Care Center, North English, following a brief illness.

OXFORD -- On April 15, 18-year-old Coe College student Dylan Campbell was jumping on an inflatable obstacle course during a spring festival when he fell off, hitting the ground with the back of his neck.

The Clear Creek Amana School District community is kicking off fundraising efforts to help an alum who was seriously injured.

Top-ranked Clear Creek Amana had its hands full with Williamsburg Saturday in Oxford, but rallied to win 8-5 in a Class 3A quarterfinal game.

Bill Tandy, a member of American Legion Post 537 in Oxford, said he's been helping with the town's fireworks show for 10 years but still is considered a rookie compared to other people running it.

Iowa City Gregory Devon Martin, 21, of 1100 Arthur St. Apt. A6 in Iowa City was arrested for assault causing serious injury at 9:22 a.m. Friday, Jun.

To bring attention to and raise money for local animal rescues, the Bright Eyes & Bushy Tails Veterinary Hospital hosted a rescue fun day Sunday.