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Raytheon Technologies Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids

UPDATE: Collins Aerospace confirms layoffs at Cedar Rapids, Decorah operations

Collins Aerospace confirmed it has laid off 131 employees from its Cedar Rapids and Decorah operations. “To ensure we are structured to best meet our customers’ needs, we have realigned resources and are optimizing our organizational structure where needed, including…

Monument Hills senior living plan faces few objections after changes

It was smooth sailing for city staff and developers presenting a slightly modified plan for…

A rendering of a single-family unit at the proposed Monument Hills development.

Hy-Vee to host Best of Local Brands Summit in September

Hy-Vee Inc. will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in September to…

Iowa City Downtown District bolsters Retail Referral Program

The Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) upped the ante for its ILoveIC Retail Referral Program,…

SBA approves $16.3 million in Iowa small business loans in June

The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 47 loans for $16,368,100 to Iowa businesses in June,…

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loans Iowa

St. Luke’s recognized for its commitment to stroke care

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital has received the American Heart and Stroke Association’s Get With The…

St. Luke's Hospital

NAHB: Building material prices may have peaked

In just the past year, prices for materials used in residential construction have climbed nearly…

Building materials

May home sales in Iowa slip 7.7%

May’s real estate sales in Iowa slipped 7.7%, according to the Housing Trends report from…

Home sales homeownership 2023

Derek Damon named new Iowa Heartlanders head coach

Derek Damon has been named the new head coach and general manager of the Iowa…

Iowa Heartlanders team logo

His Hands Free Clinic launches capital campaign

His Hands Free Clinic is seeking the community’s help in expanding its free medical care,…

His Hands Free Clinic

Iowa Leading Indicators Index nearly unchanged in May

The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues and…

Iowa Leading Indicators Index

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation to host entrepreneurship competition

Reserved for Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IBFF) members aged 18-35, the organization is accepting applications…

General Dynamics supercomputers begin running NOAA forecast models

Experts anticipate new supercomputers, first announced in February with a contract award to General Dynamics…

GDIT

T-Mobile bringing 5G home internet to Iowa

T-Mobile is expanding 5G home internet to 81 cities and towns across five states, including…

T-Mobile 5G Iowa

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital installs The C.A.R.E. Channel

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital has installed The C.A.R.E. Channel on TVs in patient…

A screenshot of The C.A.R.E. Channel, now available at UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital.

Iowa Care Community CEO retires

The board of directors for Iowa Care Community announced Wednesday, June 29, that Chief Executive…

Iowa City Hospice