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IDT quality control specialists Austin Kraff (background) and Jacob Draghicchio (foreground) load QC samples onto a Capillary Electrophoresis instrument to assess product purity.

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…

Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball bobblehead

Englert Theatre production staff want union contract

Englert Theatre stagehands and technicians with IATSE Local 690 are seeking a contract with the…

Englert Theatre, April 2023. CREDIT NOAH TONG

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…

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