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Catherine VanDraska

2025 Forty Under 40: Catherine VanDraska

Catherine VanDraska Chief Program Officer  |  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids and East Central Iowa  |  AGE: 31 Family: Husband, three children and two dogs Residence: Luzerne Hometown: Shueyville Education: Licensed Master Social Worker What was your first…

Haley Kacena

2025 Forty Under 40: Haley Kacena

Bethany Jordan

2025 Forty Under 40: Bethany Jordan

John Heavens

2025 Forty Under 40: John Heavens

Mackensie Graham

2025 Forty Under 40: Mackensie Graham

Iowa Finance Authority awards more than $11M to advance housing priorities

The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors has announced the award of more than $11…

Iowa Finance Authority

2023 Corridor Corporate Games now open for registrations

Companies can now register for the fifth annual Corridor Corporate Games (CCG), a project of…

CREDIT CORRIDOR CORPORATE GAMES

GALLERY: CBJ celebrates the 18th annual Women of Influence

On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Corridor Business Journal hosted its 18th annual Women of Influence…

On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Corridor Business Journal hosted its 18th annual Women of Influence awards at DoubleTree by Hilton in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

TrueNorth wins six workplace culture awards

TrueNorth Companies, L.C. has been recognized as a Top Workplace in the nation, earning six…

Truenorth

Aetna donates $25K to Iowa Women’s Foundation to support child care solutions collaborative

The Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF), a nonprofit organization focused on improving the lives of Iowa’s…

Iowa Women's Foundation

Kirkwood, Mercy partner to offer financial assistance to nursing students

Kirkwood Community College and Mercy Medical Center have announced a new partnership that will help…

Scanlan Family Foundation gives largest gift in UI College of Education’s history

The Iowa Center for School Mental Health in the University of Iowa College of Education will be renamed…

College of Education Iowa Center for School Mental Health Iowa City High Teachers and Students

Mediacom: nearly 7K Iowa households participating in Affordable Connectivity Program

Mediacom Communications reports that it now has more than 25,000 customers, including nearly 7,000 Iowa…

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Kim Augspurger elected chair of Iowa Association of Business and Industry

Kim Augspurger of Pigott has been elected chair of the Iowa Association of Business and…

ABI

Iowa Business Council projects positive six-month economic outlook

The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has released its second-quarter Economic Outlook Survey for 2022. The…

Iowa Business Council

Cedar Rapids raises lifeguard starting wage to attract more applicants

In an effort to recruit more lifeguards to work at Cedar Rapids municipal pools, the…

lifeguard jobs

St. Luke’s Hospital offering new prostate cancer imaging agent

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital Imaging/Nuclear Medicine Department is now offering the recent FDA…

UnityPoint Health - prostate cancer imaging agent Illuccix injection

Various activities planned in Marion for Bike to Work Week

After a two-year hiatus, the cities of Marion and Cedar Rapids are bringing back Bike…

Two behavioral health organizations joining forces in Eastern Iowa

Leadership at the Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC), serving Linn, Benton, Jones, Jackson and Clinton…

Hall-Perrine Cancer Center accredited by American College of Radiation Oncology

Mercy Medical Center’s Hall-Perrine Cancer Center in Cedar Rapids has received full accreditation from the…

Mercy Medical Center