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Hy-Vee Health Exemplar Care opens new Cedar Rapids clinic

Hy-Vee Health Exemplar Care has opened a new medical clinic in Cedar Rapids, expanding its direct primary care model with a new location at 3900 Fountains Blvd. NE. The clinic, part of Hy-Vee, Inc.’s growing health care offering, provides membership-based…

ChildServe to expand Coralville facility, open satellite location in Hiawatha

ChildServe, a specialty pediatric health care provider for children and young adults with special health…

ChildServe Iowa City

Pearson+, Headspace partnership to support mental wellness for college students

Pearson, the learning company with operations in southwest Cedar Rapids, and Headspace, a global leader…

Pearson office in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT ACME ELECTRIC

Mercy Medical Center recognized on best rehab centers list

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids has been recognized on Newsweek America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation…

Mercy Medical Center

Workers lose $900 million per year through wage theft, report finds

An estimated 250,000 Iowa workers are losing out on more than $900 million per year…

Wage theft is a larger scale issue than previously thought, Common Good Iowa discovered in a report released Oct. 13.

University of Iowa pauses search for new VP, Carver College dean

The University of Iowa is temporarily suspending its search for a new vice president for…

Elevated Cuts in Marion celebrates grand opening

Elevated Cuts, located at 3217 Seventh Ave., in Marion, will celebrate a grand opening with…

IEDA announces $96 million investment in Iowa’s small businesses

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) has announced a $96 million investment in growing Iowa’s…

Iowa Economic Development Authority

GALLERY: Bowling and mingling with the CBJ’s Forty Under 40

On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Corridor Business Journal hosted an exclusive congratulatory happy hour for…

Forty Under 40 SpareMe Iowa City

National ACT score average sinks to 30-year low

The national ACT score average for the high school class of 2022 was 19.8, the…

National ACT score average

OPN Architects, RDG among 2022 AIA Iowa Design Awards winners

Several Iowa architecture firms, including Cedar Rapids-based OPN Architects and RDG Planning and Design, were…

OPN Architects Flint Public Library AIA Iowa Award Architectural Billings Index

Performing arts boarding high school opens in Iowa City

Auditions will be held January and February 2023 at ICON Arts Academy, a new performing…

Beth Brown and Leslie Nolte are co-founders of ICON Arts Academy in Iowa City.

Rural Ideas Network receives grant boost for innovation efforts

The Rural Ideas Network has been awarded a $412,105 grant from the federal Economic Development…

A partnership between the Rural Ideas Network and the East Central Iowa Council of Governments has been awarded a $412,105 grant from the Economic Development Administration.

Marion Wal-Mart liquor license suspended for 30 days

The liquor license of the Marion Wal-Mart has been suspended for 30 days. The suspension…

ACP awarded Supplier of the Year by Burger King North America

ACP, Inc., a manufacturer of commercial high-speed and specialty ovens based in Cedar Rapids, has…

ACP Burger King award

Coa Cantina tequila bar to open in Iowa City

A Des Moines-based tequila bar named Coa Cantina is opening up its first location in…

Coa Cantina won gold for best margarita by the Des Moines' People's Choice Awards in 2022 for its Coa Margarita, made with blanco tequila, house-made orange curacao, fresh lime juice and salted rim.