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KemPharm inks big deal

By Adam Moore adam@corridorbusiness.com   CORALVILLE—KemPharm Inc., a small biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of safer pain therapies, has announced a $60 million financing deal with...

New 4-H programs prepare students for success

By Cindy Hadish The 4-H youth development program has moved far beyond the farm. While agriculture is still the backbone of 4-H, skills developed through the...

First strategy, then tactics

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Most marketers want solid strategy behind their marketing and branding efforts. But wanting strategy and making it happen are...

Economy discussed at Mid-Year Economic Review

By Angela Holmes WATERLOO—The U.S. economy looks to continue its upswing, thanks to shifting global markets and advances in technology and domestic manufacturing. That was the...
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Expansion will triple Cedar Ridge’s spirits capacity

By Dave DeWitte SWISHER - The decision to invest $1.1 million in a new stillhouse for Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery reflects the changing reality...

Lil’ Drug Store works hard at staying well

By Dave DeWitte A $250 bonus for meeting wellness program goals: Good. Competing for prizes and having fun along the way: Priceless! So it goes at Lil’...

Improving literacy gap for a healthy future

By Jean Robillard / Guest Editorial We’ve all been there – at the doctor’s office, listening carefully and perhaps taking notes while your diagnosis is...

CR revitalization attracts local, national performers

By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS—As flood recovery continues, downtown is rockin’ and rollin’ with the recent renovations of the Paramount Theater and U.S. Cellular Center,...

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