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Hibu named to Selling Power’s 2025 list of ‘60 Best Companies to Sell For’

Hibu Inc., a Cedar Rapids-based provider of digital marketing solutions for U.S. businesses, has earned a spot on Selling Power’s 2025 list of the “60 Best Companies to Sell For.” This marks the eighth consecutive year that Hibu has received…

UI Health Care names Jody Reyes COO of clinical enterprise

Jody Reyes, former COO and vice president of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical…

Jody Reyes, UI Health Care's new chief operating officer.

Cedar Rapids Tourism selected for 2024 Smart Stars Awards

As part of the 2024 Smart Stars Awards, Media company Smart Meetings selected The Cedar…

Former Stamats building to become new home of AbbeHealth Mental Health Services

AbbeHealth Mental Health Services, an affiliate of UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids, will be consolidating…

Stamats Abbe Community Mental Health

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza crisis spurs request for USDA action

With the latest case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) detected in a herd of…

Ignite IC aims to connect young talent to Iowa City community

A free event series sponsored by Greater Iowa City Inc. is seeking to recruit and…

Greater Iowa City Inc. is welcoming summer interns to join Ignite IC and foster connections to the community. workforce

Harbor Freight Tools to open new Cedar Rapids store June 15

Harbor Freight Tools will officially open its new store in Cedar Rapids June 15, company…

Harbor Freight new Cedar Rapids store

Fashion accessory retailer Kendra Scott joins Iowa River Landing

Coralville’s Iowa River Landing (IRL) continues to expand its offerings with the addition of Kendra…

Streetscape view of the Iowa River Landing in Coralville.

Bug Soother and Lion Bridge collaborate on Summer Soother Ale

Bug Soother bug spray has collaborated with Cedar Rapids-based Lion Bridge Brewing Company for a…

Summer Soother is a collaboration between Bug Soother bug spray and Lion Bridge Brewing company. CREDIT ECO LIPS

United Way of East Central Iowa helps issue $2.6 million in tax refunds

United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) has helped issue millions in refunds to Iowa…

UWECI

Timberline Manufacturing earns 2023 RTX Premier Award

Timberline Manufacturing, a manufacturing company based in Marion, has announced that it has been recognized by…

Timberline

Mercy Cedar Rapids to host career fair in partnership with IowaWORKS

Mercy Cedar Rapids is hosting a career fair from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday,…

Plumb Heart Center exterior career fair

Iowa City Transit seeks feedback on Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program

As a condition of using federal funding from the Federal Transit Administration, Iowa City Transit…

Iowa City Transit electric buses

Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, Marion seek new director for Collaborative Growth Initiative

The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance (CRMEA) is seeking a new full-time Talent Attraction Director…

Downtown Cedar Rapids

Iowa Leading Indicators Index sees slight decrease from April

The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII) decreased to 105.5 in April from 105.6 in March,…

Iowa Leading Indicators Department of Revenue

Mercy Cedar Rapids adds new plastic and reconstructive surgery clinic

Mercy Cedar Rapids has announced the opening of its new Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Clinic…

Hall-Perrine Cancer Center, 701 10th St. SE, Cedar Rapids. Mercy