CBJ News Staff
Johnson County awards $350,000 in Community Food and Farm grants
As announced on Wednesday, Aug. 28, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted to distribute funding to 17 Community Food and Farm Grant awardees...
GreatAmerica opens fall application period for Employee Advised Fund
GreatAmerica Financial Services announced Tuesday that its Employee Advised Fund fall application period will open to Eastern Iowa area nonprofits after the Labor Day...
UFG insurance garners awards for creative marketing
Cedar Rapids-based P&C carrier, UFG Insurance, recently scored one silver and two bronze awards for its innovative creative marketing at the 2024 Insurance Marketing...
UCS Healthcare opens new medication-assisted treatment office in Iowa City
UCS Healthcare has announced the expansion of its medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services in Iowa.Â
The new office — which opened on Aug. 19 — is...
Ingredion named a finalist for National Safety Council’s Green Cross for Safety awards
Ingredion Incorporated, a global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage industry, has been named a finalist for the National Safety Council's...
Repaint Studios takes first place and $40k in entrepreneurial competition
Repaint Studios LLC, a startup that participated in the University of Iowa’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC) Venture School, secured first place and...
Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival names Barnhart as new executive director
The Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival has announced that Brittany Barnhart will become the nonprofit’s new executive director, effective Sept. 3.
Ms. Barnhart, who has served...
The Downtown Dish: Coaching culture with Jan Jensen, UI Women’s Basketball coach
On today's episode: Anna and Charlie sit down for an exciting conversation with University of Iowa Women's Basketball Head Coach Jan Jensen. The group...
Eastern Iowa Airport breaks July passenger record
The Eastern Iowa Airport has broken a passenger record for the month of July, airport officials said Monday, Aug. 26.
A total of 135,415 passengers...
CRST appoints Mike Gannon as new president and CEO
CRST has announced the appointment of Mike Gannon as the company's next president and CEO, effective immediately.Â
As stated in the Monday news release, Mr....