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Alumni, sponsors and community leaders gathered Sept. 3 to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Greater IC's Community Leadership Program.

Greater Iowa City Inc. marks 35 years of Community Leadership Program

Greater Iowa City Inc. held an event Sept. 3 at Walker Homestead, 3867 James Ave. in southwest Iowa City, to mark the 35th anniversary of its Community Leadership Program, which has graduated more than 800 participants since 1990. Alumni, sponsors…

The Laura Van Wyhe case

Laura Van Wyhe, an Iowa City native, died in the early morning hours of October…

Laura Van Wyhe

Kirkwood to announce new president at news conference Thursday

Kirkwood Community College will announce its next president at a news conference Thursday, college officials…

Kirkwood Community College

Iowa City named SBA Iowa Small Business Community of the Year

The Iowa District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration has named the City of…

SBA

UI students win entrepreneurial competition

Two University of Iowa students and their businesses placed first at the Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial…

Two Iowa City buildings honored with international sustainability award

Two Iowa City facilities, designed by Neumann Monson Architects, have received 2023 Green GOOD DESIGN…

Iowa City Public Works CREDIT DEZEEN

Big Grove launches Gold Can Giveaway in honor of RAGBRAI 50th anniversary

Big Grove Brewery, the official brewery of RAGBRAI and the maker of Iowa’s top-selling hazy…

CREDIT BIG GROVE BREWERY

Mercy Iowa City Wound and Vein Center wins prestigious award

For the sixth straight year, Mercy Iowa City Wound and Vein Center is being recognized …

Mercy Iowa City

2023 Emerging Woman of Influence: Marlén Mendoza

Marlén Mendoza set out for Washington, D.C. after graduating from the University of Iowa in…

Marlen Mendoza

IUB approves Alliant’s request to reconsider Duane Arnold Solar advance ratemaking principles

The Iowa Utilities Board on Thursday approved advance ratemaking principles for the Duane Arnold Solar…

His Hands Free Clinic hires doctor to meet growing demand

His Hands Free Clinic in Cedar Rapids has hired a new doctor to better serve…

His Hands Free Clinic

Cedar Rapids State of the City address set for May 2

Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell will deliver the 33rd annual State of the City address…

Cedar Rapids State of the City Tiffany O'Donnell

Uptown Marion wins two Main Street Iowa development awards

Uptown Marion received two top awards at the Main Street Iowa Development Awards program April…

Uptown Marion Main Street awards

Iowa Brewers Guild release new, hazy IPA

The Iowa Brewers Guild (IBG) has announced its collaborative new beer, the UNIFY Hazy IPA.…

The 2023 Iowa Brewers Guild UNIFY hazy IPA. CREDIT IOWA BREWERS GUILD

2023 Women of Influence: Amy Schulte

Amy Schulte chooses to give back to the community where she grew up — at…

Amy Schulte

Iowa entrepreneur, philanthropist John Pappajohn dies at age 94

John Pappajohn, legendary entrepreneur and the namesake of the University of Iowa’s business building and…

John Pappajohn