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IDT expands CRISPR portfolio to accelerate safe, personalized gene therapies
On the heels of its role in a historic medical milestone, Coralville-based Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) announced the expansion of its end-to-end CRISPR portfolio to support faster development of gene-editing therapies. The company’s enhanced tools and services played a key…
Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball commemorative bobblehead unveiled
A special limited-edition bobblehead commemorating the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball teams’ historic 2022-23 season was…

Englert Theatre production staff want union contract
Englert Theatre stagehands and technicians with IATSE Local 690 are seeking a contract with the…

AMPERAGE acquires Hansen Henley Yoder & Lamb
AMPERAGE Marketing & Fundraising announced its acquisition of Minneapolis-based fundraising firm Hansen Henley Yoder &…

King’s Material, Lion Bridge launch beer to support Habitat for Humanity
King’s Material and Lion Bridge Brewing launched a Special Edition Bridge Beer on Thursday, April…

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…

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…

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

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 &…

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…

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

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…

Aaron Horn to leave NewBoCo, join Benchmark leadership team
Aaron Horn is stepping down as NewBoCo executive director at the end of the month…
