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Blairs Ferry retail on the rise
Crews work on the shell of the Rock Top Bar and Restaurant on a recent morning. The building is part of the $11 million...
Washington’s State Theater readies for its closeup
By Emery Styron
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Crystle Christner, manager of the State Theater in Washington, foresees a busy spring. While she waits for Guinness World Records to certify...
Lion Bridge pouring into Des Moines
By Chase Castle
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Months ahead of the brewery’s second anniversary, the Lion Bridge Brewing Company in Cedar Rapids is poised to break into the Des...
Hy-Vee on Forevergreen Road delayed until 2017
By Chase Castle
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The opening of a new Hy-Vee grocery store near the border of Coralville and North Liberty has been delayed to 2017, which...
Corn refiners look for growth after HFCS lawsuit
By Dave DeWitte
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The sweetener marketing wars fueled by health claims against high fructose corn syrup may finally be dying down, leaving a major product...
Marion mayor asks citizens to ‘reach higher’
Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly greets well-wishers following his first State of the City address, given Jan. 26 at the Longbranch Hotel and Convention Center.
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