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Theatre Cedar Rapids to celebrate 100th birthday, kick off renovation
Theatre Cedar Rapids will mark its 100th anniversary Aug. 12 with a public celebration and groundbreaking for a major building renovation tied to its “Dream Here, Do Here” capital campaign. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. at the theater, 102…
First MainStreet Insurance enters partnership with two new agencies
First MainStreet Insurance L.C. (FMSI), an affiliate of TrueNorth Companies L.C., has entered into partnerships…
2021 sets new records in Iowa real estate
The 2021 real estate market in Iowa mirrored what much of the country experienced: Record…
New study: Cedar Rapids among best metros for renters to save for first home
Iowa has some of the nation’s best metros to save for your first home. With…
Builder confidence edges lower on inflation fears
Growing inflation concerns and ongoing supply chain disruptions snapped a four-month rise in builder sentiment…
ADM reports record profit, strong earnings as grain processing rebounds
ADM reported a record profit for the fourth quarter on Tuesday on strong sales and…
GreatAmerica acquires IRH Capital to expand services to franchise market
GreatAmerica Financial Services has announced that it acquired the assets of IRH Capital LLC, a…
PepsiCo invests $35 million in Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund
PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) has announced a $35 million investment with Closed Loop Partners…
Alliant Energy named to America’s Most Responsible Companies list
For the second year in a row, Alliant Energy has been named to Newsweek’s list…
Cargill issues 2021 world mycotoxin report
Cargill has issued its 2021 world mycotoxin report, giving the animal feed industry actionable insights…
Update: Basix will survive under new ownership
Corridor Entertainment Group, owners of Iowa City’s LGBTQA bar Studio 13, is taking over ownership…
Small businesses on the brink: New survey data shows Omicron hurting Main Street
Small business owners are being pushed to the brink with an unprecedented set of challenges…
Fareway donates more than $350K to Toys for Tots
Fareway recently presented a check for nearly $355,000 to the U.S. Marine Corps for their…
Linn Area Credit Union donates $4,000 to school pantries
Linn Area Credit Union has donated $4,000 to local school districts to help stock the…
World Cup wrestling coming to Coralville
The 2022 and 2023 Men’s and Women’s Freestyle World Cup wrestling events are coming to…
Miller named CSPS interim executive director
New Bohemia District arts organization CSPS has named Jim Miller as its new interim executive…
