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Greater Iowa City Area HBA promotes careers in construction

Amid a shrinking labor gap in the construction industry, the Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association (HBA) is designating October as Careers in...

Chocolate Walk returns Oct. 1 in Uptown Marion

Shoppers are invited to sample chocolate treats in Uptown Marion at the Chocolate Walk from 8-10:30 p.m. Oct. 1.  Enter for a chance to win...

UPS’ ORION navigation system topic of UI lecture

Ranganath Nuggehalli, the principal scientist of operations research at UPS, will be speaking to the general public on UPS' groundbreaking ORION routing system, which...

Alliant joins coalition to expand EV charging

Midwest electric vehicle (EV) drivers can now travel farther with an expanding charging network. In 2020, St. Louis-based Ameren announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration among Midwest...
caseys

Casey’s acquires 40 Pilot convenience stores in Tennessee, Kentucky

Casey’s General Stores, Inc., headquartered in Ankeny, has announced an agreement to acquire 40 Pilot convenience stores from Pilot Corporation in an all-cash transaction...
Iowa Finance Authority

Iowa Finance Authority awards more than $2.73 million for 125 rental homes in Corridor

The Iowa Finance Authority board of directors recently awarded more than $2.73 million in federal housing tax credits to support the construction of 125...

Buff City Soap brings plant-based products to Cedar Rapids

Buff City Soap, a brand known for its 100% plant-based soap products, is opening its first location in Cedar Rapids. The customizable soap 'makery' uses...

Oktoberfest celebrations return to Corridor this week

Northside Oktoberfest in Iowa City is returning this weekend for its 25th anniversary, following a cancellation in 2020 due to the pandemic, while NewBo...

Hy-Vee partners with Simbe for ‘Tally,’ automated inventory robot

Shoppers at Hy-Vee will have to get used to sharing the aisle with robots. The Iowa-based supermarket chain, which operates over 240 stores throughout the...

University of Iowa physicist part of team receiving Department of Energy grant

A University of Iowa physicist is part of a research team that has won funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to continue...

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