CBJ News Staff's stories
Washington Community Theater marks 50 years with chamber celebration
The Washington Chamber of Commerce marked the 50th anniversary of the Washington Community Theater with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and Alive After 5 celebration last week, recognizing five decades of arts, culture and community collaboration in the city. The Jan. 20…
As market soars, IFA launches new homebuyer toolkit
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) is marking national homeownership month by recognizing Iowa’s strong housing…
Iowa City Area HBA Parade of Homes kicks off June 12
The 54th annual Iowa City Area HBA Parade of Homes, presented by Hills Bank and…
Coralville Marriott to rebrand under new management
The Coralville Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in the heart of the city’s Iowa River…
Linn County accepting applications for economic and community development funds
The Linn County Board of Supervisors is now accepting applications for Linn County’s Economic and Community Development…
EntreFEST – it will be out of this world
For New Bohemia Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) Chief Operating Officer Jill Wilkins, the “magic” of EntreFEST…
Moody’s assigns Aaa rating to Linn County bonds
Moody’s Investors Service has assigned a Aaa rating to Linn County’s $5.1 million general obligation (GO)…
New UI claims in Iowa hold steady, as overall rates rise
New unemployment claims in Iowa fell to 3,859 in the week ending May 29. That’s…
Geonetric’s Operation Overnight opens for applications
Geonetric, a digital agency and software developer for the healthcare industry, is kicking off its…
Czech Village-New Bohemia Main Street receives national accreditation
Czech Village-New Bohemia Main Street has been designated as an accredited Main Street program for…
Diversity Market planned in Iowa City’s South District
A Diversity Market will pop up outside the Kingdom Center at 611 Southgate Ave., Iowa…
Barrel House to open new location in downtown CR
Undeterred by the pandemic and just weeks after announcing it would open a location at…
UI plans to go ahead with new Student Well-Being Center
University of Iowa officials are moving forward with a $25 to $28 million proposal for…
Washington rallies to save former Captain’s Table building
A project to save a historic Washington building and transform it into an information hub…
Survey: Americans happy with pandemic home purchases
Despite the frenzied nature of today’s housing market, prompting conversations about buyer’s remorse, more than…
Marion city manager resigning, moving to Washington state
Longtime Marion city manager Lon Pluckhahn has submitted his resignation to the Marion City Council…
