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TrueNorth recognized with national and regional industry awards

Insurance brokerage firm TrueNorth has received a series of national and regional accolades for industry leadership and workplace culture. The Cedar Rapids-based company was ranked No. 47 on Dowling Hales’ Hales Report Top 100, which highlights leading firms in the…

ADM strike averted as Teamsters vote to ratify new contract

Teamsters Local 238 union members at ADM’s southwest Cedar Rapids plant voted early Tuesday, Nov.…

ADM

Involta named to Inc.’s inaugural Power Partner Awards

Involta, a hybrid IT, cloud computing and data center services company, was announced to Inc.’s…

Involta was named to Inc Magazine's inaugural Power Partner Awards list.

Private equity firm AAVIN ends funding round with $63 million in capital

Cedar Rapids-based private equity firm AAVIN Equity Advisors closed a third round of funding with…

The AAVIN third round of funding supports existing and instiutional investors.

Teamsters union workers at ADM preparing for strike Tuesday

Representatives of Teamsters union workers at the ADM corn processing plant in southwest Cedar Rapids…

ADM Cedar Rapids

‘The Story of The ESCO Group’ to feature business founder Nov. 1

Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) is hosting “The Story of The ESCO Group,” from 9-10…

ESCO Group CEO Ray Brown

Principal releases $600 million sustainability bond report

A five-year, $600 million funding agreement-backed note (FABN) issued through Principal Life Global Funding is…

Principal Financial Group logo

Meals on Wheels needs more volunteers for winter months

For the Meals on Wheels program at Horizons, A Family Service Alliance, the approaching winter…

Iowa Hospital Association honors UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital employees

The Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) honored two UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital team members…

UnityPoint Health - prostate cancer imaging agent Illuccix injection

Marion opens Community Impact Award nominations

The Marion Chamber of Commerce and city of Marion are partnering on the Morris F.…

Morris Neighbor Impact Award

Lloyd Companies and Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Rapids build beds for kids

A group of Lloyd team members drove from Sioux Falls to Cedar Rapids the weekend…

A team from the Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Rapids built beds for 40 area children in need.

TrueNorth wins American Trucking Associations Image Award

TrueNorth Companies, headquartered in Cedar Rapids, has won a Mike Russell Trucking Image Award from…

TrueNorth

West Bancorporation earnings decline slightly in third quarter

West Bancorporation, the parent company of West Bank, on Oct. 27 reported third-quarter net income…

West Bank Coralville

United Fire Group reports estimates for third quarter 2022 results

United Fire Group, Inc. announced that its third quarter 2022 results include estimated pre-tax catastrophe…

United Fire Group

Henderson named economic development manager for Iowa JPEC

Shannon Henderson, who for the past five years has been constituent relations coordinator in the…

SBA recognizes Nick Ford of Top RANK in honor of veterans week

The SBA Iowa District Office will recognize Nick Ford, managing partner of Top RANK LLC…