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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…

Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance presents third annual ‘Buy319’ day

The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance (CRMEA) has announced this year’s Buy319 Day, set for…

Buy319 campaign logo

Iowa farmers urge USDA to reinstate local food programs in open letter

Two Iowa farms impacted by the recent funding freeze for farm-to-school and food assistance programs…

Shae and Anna Pesek of Over the Moon Farm pose with two calves on their farm.

Two Corridor restaurants named Iowa’s Best Burger Contest finalists

Two Corridor restaurants are among the 10 finalists for the 16th annual Iowa’s Best Burger…

Wilder burger Wilder Iowa City Iowa's Best Burger

Greater Iowa City, Inc. seeks expert proposals for strategic investment district charrette process

Greater Iowa City, Inc. (Greater IC) announced its request for letters of intent and proposals…

Collins Aerospace secures $80 million contract to upgrade Black Hawk avionics

Collins Aerospace has been awarded an $80 million contract to upgrade the avionics system of…

The cockpit upgrade will reduce sustainment costs over the helicopter’s life cycle, Collins Aerospace says.

Mission Cancer + Blood opens new facility in Waukee

Mission Cancer + Blood, a recent addition to University of Iowa Health Care, has opened…

Mission Cancer + Blood, part of University of Iowa Health Care, recently opened a 21,000-square-foot clinic in Waukee.

Darren Brown named Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year

Darren Brown, founder and director of Tribulation & Trust Ministries and The Lighthouse Center, was…

Washington County Hospital and Clinics receives Business of the Year award

Washington County Hospital and Clinics was named Business of the Year at the Washington County…

Washington County Hospital and Clinics was named Business of the Year at the Greater Washington Business Partnership Annual Dinner on March 10.

Iowa unemployment rate holds steady in January; labor force participation increases

According to data compiled by Iowa Workforce Development (IWD), Iowa’s unemployment rate remained steady at…

Iowa WorkForce Development

Eastern Iowa Adapted Sports Clinic planned March 29

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is hosting its annual Adapted Sports…

UnityPoint -- St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Stead Family Children’s Hospital NICU one of only two in U.S. to receive new AAP designation

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at UI Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital is…

Stead Family Children's Hospital NICU

Northland Square in Cedar Rapids sold for $17.5 million

The Northland Square shopping center in northeast Cedar Rapids has been sold for $17.5 million.…

Northland Square Cedar Rapids

Honkamp named among top 10 Midwest firms by Accounting Today

Honkamp, P.C. has been ranked as one of the Midwest’s top accounting firms by Accounting…

Honkamp

Crystal Group to announce industrial workstation tech at Texas conference

Crystal Group, Inc., based in Hiawatha, will introduce its “RE0924 Industrial Workstation” at DISTRIBUTECH 2025,…

Riverside Drive Pancheros reopens with renovations ahead of 25th anniversary

The Riverside Drive Pancheros location in Iowa City has reopened following renovations that began last…