CBJ News Staff's stories

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…

2024 Forty Under 40: Michael Coulter
Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

2024 Forty Under 40: Daniel Brown
Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

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…

Kirkwood president selected for Aspen Institute Presidents Fellowship
Kirkwood Community College President Kristie Fisher has been named one of 25 leaders chosen for…

Winners of 2024 Corridor Vegan Chef Challenge announced
The winners have been announced from the month-long Eastern Iowa Corridor Vegan Chef Challenge. Winners…

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…

2024 Forty Under 40: Zach Bohannon
Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

2024 Forty Under 40: Brittany Barnhart
Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

2024 Forty Under 40: Kelli Albert
Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Mercy Cedar Rapids earns accreditation for metabolic, bariatric surgery
Mercy Cedar Rapids has announced that it has once again earned accreditation from the Metabolic…

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 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…

CRBT donates $100K for new Linn County housing program
Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust (CRBT) has announced that it has donated $100,000 to the…

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…






