The Class of `21 has taken COVID-19's brunt when it comes to education but also traditions and rites of passage. But students interviewed for a new IowaWatch high school journalism project showed plenty of pain in all grades this past year.
IowaWatch will host forums on Sept. 14 and 15 in North Liberty and Iowa City, respectively, that give the public a chance to talk with local newspaper editors about decisions editors make about news, and how to get news into the papers.
IowaWatch.org received a $1,500 grant Thursday, Dec. 4, from the Community Foundation of Johnson County to fund a 2015 IowaWatch community forum in Johnson County and the purchase of a computer for creating and editing future video reports.
The Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism, publisher of the online news organization, IowaWatch.org, received a $4,400 grant Friday from the Community Foundation of Johnson County. The Iowa Center was one of 46 local, non-profit organizations receiving checks totaling more than $100,000 during t