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True Solar expanding to Illinois following customer referrals

True Solar is expanding its operations into Illinois, the solar energy provider announced Wednesday, Nov. 19. The expansion follows increased referral traffic from Iowa customers, according to the company. “We have had so many Iowa customers reach out and tell…

2024 Forty Under 40: Mackenzie DeRoo

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Mackenzie DeRoo

2024 Forty Under 40: Michael Coulter

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Michael Coulter

2024 Forty Under 40: Daniel Brown

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Daniel Brown

Marion ribbon-cutting to celebrate completion of CeMar Trail Bridge over Marion Boulevard

Marion Chamber ambassadors and community leaders will come together on Wednesday, Oct. 23, for a…

CeMar trail bridge Marion Boulevard

Kirkwood president selected for Aspen Institute Presidents Fellowship

Kirkwood Community College President Kristie Fisher has been named one of 25 leaders chosen for…

Kristie Fisher

Winners of 2024 Corridor Vegan Chef Challenge announced

The winners have been announced from the month-long Eastern Iowa Corridor Vegan Chef Challenge. Winners…

Full Bowl entree Corridor Vegan Chef Challenge

Iowa unemployment rate remains at 2.9% in September

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.9% in September amid a labor force that…

Iowa unemployment

2024 Forty Under 40: Zach Bohannon

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Zach Bohannon

2024 Forty Under 40: Brittany Barnhart

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Brittany Barnhart

2024 Forty Under 40: Kelli Albert

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Kelli Albert

Mercy Cedar Rapids earns accreditation for metabolic, bariatric surgery

Mercy Cedar Rapids has announced that it has once again earned accreditation from the Metabolic…

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

Iowa City launches weekly initiative to connect with local developers

In an effort to foster collaboration and support between developers and the city of Iowa…

Iowa City logo

Iowa Economic Development Authority approves innovation funding for FBB Biomed

Last month, the Iowa Economic Development Authority approved a $250,000 Innovation Acceleration Launch Fund loan…

Iowa Economic Development Authority

CRBT donates $100K for new Linn County housing program

Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust (CRBT) has announced that it has donated $100,000 to the…

crbt

Mercy Medical Center introduces online food ordering, delivery service to surgery waiting room

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids has announced that the Baggot St. Bistro is now…

Mercy surgery waiting room food ordering