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USA TODAY recognizes TrueNorth as top workplace

TrueNorth Companies, L.C. has been recognized as a 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces winner and received national Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards in four categories, the company announced Tuesday in a news release. The Top Workplaces awards honor organizations with…

Quad Cities’ Jim Mertens to join KCRG-TV9 Evening News team

A new face will soon be joining the KCRG-TV9 evening news team. Quad Cities, WQAD…

Jim Mertens

St. Luke’s Foundation accepting applications for Rural Healthcare Grant program

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Foundation is accepting applications for its Rural Healthcare Grant program, which provides…

UnityPoint Health - prostate cancer imaging agent Illuccix injection

Folience named national ESOP Company of the Year

Folience, a Cedar Rapids-based holding company whose properties include The Gazette, received the ESOP Association’s…

Folience

Iowans to recover $1 million from TurboTax

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller secured $1.02 million from Intuit, the parent company of TurboTax,…

TurboTax

SBA approves $12.3 million in Iowa small business loans in April

The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 33 loans for $12,369,800 to Iowa businesses in April,…

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

Steel Therapeutics announces $1.5M in funding, addition of veteran Pharmaceutical Executive to board

Steel Therapeutics, Inc., an early stage pharmaceutical company focused on increasing access to compounded drug…

Steel Therapeutic's first product candidate is Fizurex, a disposable wipe.

Groundbreaking set for Green Park apartment project

Developers will formally break ground Monday, May 9 on the Green Park Apartment Living development…

rendering for Green Park apartment project

Kids invited to enter Iowa City Area Home Builders’ Lego Parade of Homes

Kids aged 17 and younger are invited to summon their inner builder and enter the…

Lego Parade of Homes

DB&T celebrating grand opening of CR branch

Dubuque Bank and Trust (DB&T) is celebrating the grand opening of its first Cedar Rapids…

Mercy Iowa City hosting Clinical Hiring Event, seeking multiple positions in immediate need

Mercy Iowa City is hosting a Clinical Hiring Event to fill an immediate need for…

Mercy

Duane Arnold Energy Center saves $100M from record-setting fuel transfer

The Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC) safety team transferred spent fuel to Independent Spent Fuel…

Duane Arnold Energy Center fuel transfer

University of Iowa professor honored for 3D printing innovations

Xuan Song, an assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering at the University of Iowa,…

University of Iowa professor Xuan Song UI

GDIT awarded $661M digital modernization contract for the EPA

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, announced April 27 that…

General Dynamics Information Technology

Iowa Leading Indicators Index remained unchanged in March

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

ILII, Iowa Leading Indicators

West Bank announce first quarter net income record

West Bancorporation parent company of West Bank, reported a net income of $13.2 million compared…

West Bank Coralville