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A rendering of the future Corda Sports Center.

Corda Credit Union secures naming rights for North Liberty sports complex

Corda Credit Union has secured naming rights for a new sports complex breaking ground in North Liberty this fall. The Corda Sports Center, a $14 million, 50,000-square-foot facility proposed for the east side of North Liberty at the Liberty Commons…

North Liberty to use eminent domain for new park

North Liberty City Council recently unanimously approved a resolution to acquire land east of North…

Edelweiss Coffee & Tea Co. opens in Amana

Edelweiss Coffee & Tea Co., a coffee shop located at 626 46th Ave. inside the…

The inside of Amana's newest coffee and tea shop. CREDIT EDELWEISS' FACEBOOK PAGE

Mercy Iowa City names Dr. Tom Clancy CEO, hires advisory firm

Mercy Iowa City has appointed Dr. Tom Clancy president and CEO and hired management and…

Mercy

TrueNorth to hold first ever MAX Summit

TrueNorth Companies will hold the first-ever MAX Summit, a two-day experience May 15 and 16…

TrueNorth Companies will hold the first-ever MAX Summit, a two-day experience May 15 and 16 in Cedar Rapids.

Coe, Kirkwood announce partnership for business students

Coe College and Kirkwood Community College finalized a pathway on April 5 for students to…

Big Grove donates thousands to DVIP

After partnering with the Johnson County-based Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) on the Equalitea Sour…

UI Health Care chief growth officer Timothy Kan joins UCSF Health

Timothy Kan, the chief strategy and growth officer for the University of Iowa Hospitals &…

Pictured in 2019, Timothy Kan was recently appointed senior vice president and chief strategy officer for UCSF Health in San Francisco. CREDIT UI HEALTH CARE

Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity looks for funds, support to rebuild property

A 5,760 square foot warehouse used as the main storage space for Iowa Valley Habitat…

The Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity is looking for volunteers and donations after its warehouse was destroyed in the March 31 tornadoes.

ImOn Communications completes FiberComm acquisition

ImOn Communications announced the completion of its acquisition of FiberComm on April 4. The acquisition…

ImOn

Think Iowa City opens community grant program for 2023, 2024

Iowa City and Coralville organizations with events between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024…

Think Iowa City

Aaron Horn to leave NewBoCo, join Benchmark leadership team

Aaron Horn is stepping down as NewBoCo executive director at the end of the month…

Aaron Horn is departing NewBoCo after nearly a decade to join Benchmark, Inc. in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT NEWBOCO

Bertram ‘Blue’ Bridge damaged during planned relocation project

The historic Bertram “Blue” Bridge in southeast Cedar Rapids twisted and sustained significant damage Monday…

Linn County Bertram Blue Bridge

Iowa signs TAI-backed consumer data privacy bill into law

Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 262 on March 28, a data privacy bill that…

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Real estate experts share multifamily living trends

At the 2023 CBJ Real Estate Symposium held at the Hotel at Kirkwood March 30,…

A panel of experts discussed opportunities and challenges in the real estate industry today. CREDIT NOAH TONG

Leadership for Five Seasons program marks 40 years

Leadership for Five Seasons (LFS), a program of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, will…

Leadership for Five Seasons