CBJ News Staff's stories
Central Furniture Rescue names new CEO
Central Furniture Rescue named Rachel Cohen as its first chief executive officer, the organization announced Monday. Ms. Cohen will begin her role on April 27, succeeding founder and executive director Susan Johnston, who will step down later this year. “We…
Corridor projects awarded grayfield and brownfield tax credits
More than $18.5 million in grayfield and brownfield tax credits were awarded to 31 Iowa…
Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival announces button design contest
The Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival is reviving a tradition as they announce the return of…
Mercy presents Together in Song chorus on Friday
The Family Caregivers Center of Mercy will present the Together in Song chorus at 3…
Savant Wealth Management named as leading RIA firm
Savant Wealth Management, an investment advisor that recently acquired Corridor-based World Trend Financial and Terry…
GreatAmerica launches new Employee Advised Fund, expected to double charitable giving
On Oct. 20, GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced that it will double its charitable giving…
GALLERY: The CBJ’s Forty Under 40 celebrates the class of 2022
The Corridor Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 awards recognize 40 leaders under the age of…
Washington celebrates small businesses with new mural
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) announced that the…
Iowa organizations partner to give legal assistance to Afghans
The University of Iowa College of Law’s Center for Human Rights is partnering with Drake…
Index: Inflation remains top problem for small business owners
NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.3 points in September to 92.1, making the ninth…
MidWestOne names Charles Reeves as CEO
Charles “Chip” N. Reeves will become new CEO of MidWestOne Financial Group, parent company of…
Architectural Billings Index moderates in September
For the 20th consecutive month, architecture firms reported increasing demand for design services in September,…
Honkamp set to acquire Wisconsin accounting firm
Honkamp, P.C., a CPA and business advisory group with a location in Hiawatha, will acquire…
Iowa Women’s Foundation Core Grant recipients announced, two in the Corridor
The Iowa Women’s Foundation has announced the six recipients of its Core Grant program, two…
Northwestern Mutual Eastern Iowa presents $100K check to UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital
A $100,000 promise fund has been made by Northwestern Mutual Eastern Iowa to the University…
North Liberty breaks ground on long-awaited city hall
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Oct. 19 at 360 N. Main St. for the new…
