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Hallmar welcomes Hope, the new resident pet
Mercy Cedar Rapids has welcomed a new member to its Hallmar family.
Hope, a 5-year-old AKC-certified Bernese Mountain dog, has joined Mercy’s residential care facility...
Art program open to grieving children, families
UnityPoint Hospice and Cedar Memorial have joined forces to offer a program to grieving children and their families.
The event, Virtual Cookies & Canvas, will...
Sobering Unit opens at Mental Health Access Center
The Mental Health Access Center in Cedar Rapids has opened a Sobering Unit for intoxicated individuals who need a safe sobering environment.
This program, in...
Slim Chickens restaurant chain heads to Iowa
Slim Chickens, a fast casual restaurant chain originating out of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and specializing in hand-breaded chicken tenders, is heading to nine locations throughout Iowa...
Iowa City announces new deputy city manager
Redmond Jones II will officially become the new deputy city manager of Iowa City on Sept. 20.
Filling the role previously held by Ashley Monroe,...
Alliant Energy donates $4 million to help customers pay energy bills
A $4 million donation by Alliant Energy to its Hometown Care Energy Fund will help customers pay their energy bills. Of the $4 million...
Amid staffing shortages, local businesses provide internships to Four Oaks youth
Four Oaks' TotalChild Workforce program is connecting Linn County youth to paid internship opportunities to train and develop motivated young workers at a time...
SBA approves $2.7 million in Iowa loans in August
The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 41 loans for $21,596,800 to Iowa businesses in August, including four in the Corridor.
Area businesses receiving loan approvals...
Vegan bakery Cinnaholic plans expansion into Iowa City
An independent, family-owned bakery is looking to continue its franchising efforts by opening up shop in Iowa City.
Nationally known thanks to a successful Shark...
GreenState Credit Union announces surge in lending to Black homeowners
GreenState Credit Union has announced that through the first six months of 2021, GreenState is on track to close over $50 million in home...