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Steindler Surgery Center performs its first anterior hip replacements
North Liberty-based Steindler Surgery Center announced the successful completion of its first three hip replacement surgeries using an anterior approach. Joint replacement specialist Dr. Derek Breder led the introduction of the less invasive technique at Steindler, which leads to quicker…
Applications due Feb. 4 for Iowa City’s Targeted Small Business grants
The deadline is approaching for small businesses to apply for a limited number of small…
MidAmerican Energy proposes $3.9 billion ‘Wind PRIME’ renewable energy project
MidAmerican Energy has announced plans for a $3.9 billion renewable energy project in Iowa, including…
Mi-T-M Corporation announces full ESOP ownership
Mi-T-M Corporation, based in Peosta, has announced its transition to full employee ownership under an…
Iowa City Transit rolls out four new electric buses to reduce emissions
Iowa City streets will soon have four new electric buses, thanks to $3.3 million in…
Home builder confidence edges lower on inflation concerns
Growing inflation concerns and ongoing supply chain disruptions snapped a four-month rise in home builder…
Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association names 2022 leadership
The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association (HBA) has elected Melissa Schooley, Eastern Iowa…
UI, Coe form a new partnership to streamline admissions process
The University of Iowa and Coe College have formed a new partnership that will streamline…
ACT to expand student outcomes research with new grant award
ACT has been selected as a winner of the 2021 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Imagine…
ESCO Group transitions to full ESOP ownership
ESCO Group has announced the successful transfer of 100% ownership of the company to its…
Cornell introduces data science, applied statistics majors
Faculty at Cornell College in Mount Vernon are introducing two new majors: Applied statistics and…
Cargill expands portfolio of artificial intelligence-powered innovations for poultry producers
Poultry producers are always looking for ways to improve the efficiency and health of their…
VA updates inpatient visitor restriction policy
Due to the current COVID-19 surge, modifications have been made to the inpatient visitor restriction…
Elder Services rebrands as Meals on Wheels of Johnson County
Elder Services, which has provided affordable, high-quality services to older adults in Iowa City, Coralville…
Chris and Suzy DeWolf to receive Howard Hall Excellence in Business award
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance announced Chris and Suzy DeWolf, co-owners of the Lil’…
Iowa City entrepreneurs begin national accelerator program
Ten Iowa City entrepreneurs will enter a national idea accelerator program aimed at taking their…
