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Van Meter now part of Information Solutions Value-Added Reseller program

Van Meter Inc. in Cedar Rapids is now one of the first electrical distributors in North America authorized by Rockwell Automation to participate in...
The University of Iowa is exploring options to sell Mayflower Residence Hall and construct a new $40-60 million returning student hall. CREDIT NOAH TONG

Mayflower to continue housing students

The University of Iowa is seeing a record number of applications for fall 2024, creating a demand for housing at a time when the...
Derecho damaged homes

Applications now open for Cedar Rapids ROOTs affordable housing program

Applications are now open for the city of Cedar Rapids’ Redeveloping Ownership Opportunities Together (ROOTs) affordable housing program. The program is designed to assist with...
BAE Systems facility

BAE Systems completing acquisition of Ball Aerospace

BAE Systems is completing the final steps in their acquisition of Ball Aerospace from Ball Corporation, having received the necessary regulatory approvals. The transaction is...
Grask Truck Group award winning

Grask Truck Group receives Best-in-Class award of 2023

Grask Truck Group, Inc., an Iowa-based Peterbilt Truck Dealer, was honored as one of eight dealer groups to receive the Best-in-Class Dealer award at...
Restaurant week

Iowa City Restaurant Week begins this Saturday

Think Iowa City is hosting a week-long culinary celebration, spotlighting the diverse food scene in downtown Iowa City and Johnson County area. Iowa City's Restaurant...
Innovas Technologies co-founders Chuck Dirks (left) and Mike Crocker show off the spongy balls used in their company’s Helios Automatic Tube Cleaning System to clean biofilm and other deposits blocking thermal energy transfer in heat exchanges. PHOTO DAVE DEWITTE

Iowa manufacturing company optimizing energy efficiency in Qatar

Coralville-based Innovas Technologies will supply Helios Tube Cleaning System for the Lusail Marina expansion, a major district energy facility in Doha, Qatar. The Helios Automatic...
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance

Economic Alliance announces three businesses leaders joining policy board

According to a news release, the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance has announced three new business leaders joining its policy board. Coming from large...
rfsi submitted photo

$3 million in grants to be awarded to Iowa farmers and producers

Applications for the Iowa Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) program are open, according to a press release. Funding for the Iowa RFSI is made possible...
Alliant Energy community solar garden

Alliant Energy’s Cedar Rapids community solar garden begins generating energy

The Cedar Rapids Community Solar garden is now generating renewable energy for the more than 300 Alliant Energy customers who subscribed to the utility’s...

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