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South of 6 unveils partnership program to support community-led events
The South of 6 Iowa City Business District has launched the So.6 Event Partnership Program, a new initiative aimed at helping residents, businesses and community groups develop public events within the South of 6 district. “This program is designed to…
Brucemore Mansion temporarily closed for derecho repairs
Brucemore Mansion, a nationally significant historic site located in Cedar Rapids, has temporarily closed the…

Dupaco CCU opens two Corridor-based learning labs
Dupaco Community Credit Union — a nonprofit, member-owned financial cooperative headquartered in Dubuque — is…

Informatics named Amazon Web Services Select Consulting Partner
Informatics Inc., based in Cedar Rapids, has been named an AWS (Amazon Web Services) Select…

GreatAmerica earns managed print services leadership award
GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation has been awarded the 2021 MPSA (Managed Print Services Association) Leadership…

GoDaddy expands payments platform with two new devices
GoDaddy Inc. has expanded GoDaddy Payments with the launch of two point of sale (POS)…

Mediacom receives Human Resources Social Impact award
Mediacom has received the Content & Creativity Human Resources (C2HR) 2021 Social Impact Award, according…

Save CR Heritage to dedicate its first-ever headquarters
Save CR Heritage will dedicate its first-ever headquarters this week, thanks to a unique agreement…

City of Tipton to plant 95 trees in derecho recovery effort
The City of Tipton is planting 95 trees on Tuesday, October 12th with the help…

Computer Aided Technology helping Iowa manufacturers stay competitive
Now that the Iowa Department of Economic Development’s Manufacturing 4.0 grant initiative has started accepting…

Mercy honored by American Heart Association for its stroke care
Cedar Rapids’ Mercy Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With…

UnityPoint Health to break ground on new memory care facility
UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids and Western Home Services officials will break ground on a…

Tippie College of Business presented with UPS George Smith Prize
The Tippie College of Business was honored during ceremonies on Friday as a top college…

Two Cedar Rapids venues ranked as top selling venues worldwide
McGrath Amphitheatre and Paramount Theatre are among the best-selling venues in the world, according to…

UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital partners with Cal’s Angels
Cal’s Angels, an Illinois-based pediatric cancer nonprofit, announced Thursday a partnership with the University of…

Groundbreaking today begins improvements to Cedar Lake
Cedar Rapids officials and community partners celebrated a milestone today, breaking ground to begin construction…





