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QTS formally announces Cedar Rapids data center in lieu of groundbreaking ceremony
In lieu of a formal groundbreaking ceremony following the deadly July 28 shooting at Blackstone Inc.’s New York City headquarters, QTS – a Blackstone portfolio company – has instead issued a formal announcement of its new data center campus planned…
Iowa launches first statewide program recognizing family-friendly employers
Iowa is the first state to recognize employers with family-friendly policies, such as workplace flexibility…
BerganKDV merges with two payroll service companies
BerganKDV has merged with two human capital management (HCM) service providers: Paystubz based out of…
Woodcraft opening retail store in Iowa City
A new Woodcraft Supply retail store is set to open Jan. 17 at 3 Escort…
Mortgage delinquency rate falls to pre-pandemic levels
Mortgage delinquency rates fell to pre-pandemic levels in October due to labor market improvements and…
LBM Journal names Spahn & Rose Dealer of the Year
LBM Journal, a leading lumber and building-materials industry publication, recently named Spahn & Rose its…
ITC Midwest commits $10,000 to support tree replanting in Hiawatha
ITC Midwest has awarded $10,000 to support tree replanting in Hiawatha following the August 2020…
New program offers grants for Iowa sports tourism marketing
The Enhance Iowa Board has announced they will begin accepting applications for the new Sports…
Transamerica debuts value-focused retirement plan solution for small employers
Transamerica has announced the availability of a new packaged solution designed for small companies seeking…
Konecranes partners with Pesmel to supply automated warehouse container handling systems
Konecranes, with a location in southwest Cedar Rapids, is partnering with Pesmel to supply automated…
Linn County opposes eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipeline projects
In a letter to the Iowa Utilities Board Monday, the Linn County Board of Supervisors…
Mount Mercy University announces Master of Management
Mount Mercy University has announced the addition of an eighth graduate program. The Master of…
Graham Construction announces promotion of Casey Hansen to President
Graham Construction Company, a leader in commercial and health care construction, has promoted Casey Hansen…
CommUnity Crisis Services offers Mobile Crisis Outreach for youth
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank has a new Mobile Crisis Outreach (MCO) counselor who…
Growthland purchases Mid States Farm Management Co.
Marion-based Growthland, a provider of agricultural and commercial real estate appraisals, real estate and business…
Iowa Manufacturers expect increased sales and capital expenditures in Q1
Iowa manufacturers expect increased sales and plan to invest in capital expenditures in the first…
