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Downtown Iowa City fair trade retailer rebrands, expands mission
Downtown Iowa City’s Ten Thousand Villages will rebrand as Mosaic Iowa City, marking what owner Liz Preciado called a strategic shift to support ethical commerce and fair trade practices on a broader scale. The nonprofit retailer, which has operated as…
International Paper announces spinoff name, board of directors
International Paper has announced Sylvamo Corporation as the name of its global papers spinoff, with…
Cornell’s art department expands digital art offerings
Artists at Cornell College in Mount Vernon are finding new ways to interact with technology…
Tippie College of Business names director of strategic partnerships
The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business has named Dave Ernst as the new…
Emergency rental assistance program launches in Linn County
Financial help is now available for Linn County residents falling behind on rent or utility…
Iowa farmers highlighted in ‘Real Farmers. Real Food. Real Meat’ campaign
While Iowa’s bread and butter lies within the agricultural industry, Iowans still have questions about…
Mercy Cedar Rapids adjusts visitor policies and safety measures
Mercy Cedar Rapids has adjusted its safety measures and visitor guidelines as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations…
University of Iowa center marks 10,000th in-vitro fertilization procedure
The Center for Advanced Reproductive Care at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics marked a…
Tanager Place’s LGBTQ Center receives grant
Tanager Place recently received a $30,000 grant award from Amerigroup, An Anthem Company. The monies…
Cottage Grove Place to host Alzheimer’s Association presentations
Cottage Grove Place announced a partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association of Iowa to host an…
Good named director of Mercy Cedar Rapids’ aging and dementia innovation center
Mercy Cedar Rapids has named Kathy Good as the first director of the Chris &…
Murphy Tower acquires South Dakota-based East River Tower
Murphy Tower Service, an Iowa-based provider of wireless and wireline construction and maintenance services, has…
Athletico Physical Therapy opens in Marion
Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Marion. The new location, at 2791…
ICAD, UI partner on website to support Black-owned businesses
A new online resource aimed at growing and promoting Black-owned businesses in the Iowa City…
SBA to open supplemental shuttered venue grants
The U.S. Small Business Administration is announcing a call to all eligible Shuttered Venue Operators…
Amana Farms launches direct-to-consumer beef sales
The Amana Society has launched Amana Farms Beef, a new locally raised and processed, sustainably…
