Iowa
2 verified stories from Iowa City, Iowa, published from October 26, 2026 to October 28, 2026. The top categories are Heroes (1) and Science (1). Each one is checked and linked to the original report.
ScienceBiomedical engineering students at the University of Iowa built Dylan Huntbach a Nintendo Switch controller with oversized buttons and joysticks he can use after a spinal cord injury.
Verified · University of Iowa College of Engineering
HeroesJacob Gilmore received the Iowa City Fire Department's Medal of Bravery after he pulled a colleague out from under a collapsed floor during a July house fire.
Verified · KWWLCedar Rapids · 2Albion · 1Des Moines · 1Johnston · 1Muscatine · 1Sigourney · 1Washington · 1
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