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Cedar Rapids Library Foundation completes $10 million campaign with $3.5 million gift
The Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation has successfully closed its $10 million capital campaign following a $3.5 million donation from the Busse Foundation, the organization announced Thursday. The transformational gift brings the Foundation’s “Inspiring Big Dreams” campaign to completion and…
Linn Area Credit Union will become Corda May 6
Linn Area Credit Union will change its name to Corda Credit Union on May 6,…
Iowa College of Education grant to address teacher shortage
The University of Iowa College of Education aims to use a $1.26 million U.S. Department…
Cedar Rapids students to be honored at 14 Under 14 awards
Kids First Law Center will honor 14 young Cedar Rapids students for their exceptional leadership…
Sakharova named new Orchestra Iowa concertmaster
Julia Sakharova has been hired as the new concertmaster for Orchestra Iowa in Cedar Rapids.…
UI orthopedics study therapeutic effects of essential amino acids
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics are conducting a clinical trial to determine whether essential…
Hy-Vee making new donation to Caitlin Clark Foundation
Hy-Vee announced Friday, Feb. 16 that it is donating $35,690 to the Caitlin Clark Foundation,…
Kirkwood Community College recognized as a top producer of Fulbright scholars
Kirkwood Community College has been recognized by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational…
Alliant Energy Iowa president Kouba to retire; Farlinger named new president, VP of operations
Alliant Energy has announced that Terry Kouba, president of Alliant’s Iowa energy company, has announced…
Allegra Printing Iowa City announces winner of sweepstake
Allegra Marketing Print Mail in Iowa City, the local leader in marketing, print and direct…
Van Meter now part of Information Solutions Value-Added Reseller program
Van Meter Inc. in Cedar Rapids is now one of the first electrical distributors in…
Mayflower to continue housing students
The University of Iowa is seeing a record number of applications for fall 2024, creating…
Applications now open for Cedar Rapids ROOTs affordable housing program
Applications are now open for the city of Cedar Rapids’ Redeveloping Ownership Opportunities Together (ROOTs)…
BAE Systems completing acquisition of Ball Aerospace
BAE Systems is completing the final steps in their acquisition of Ball Aerospace from Ball…
Grask Truck Group receives Best-in-Class award of 2023
Grask Truck Group, Inc., an Iowa-based Peterbilt Truck Dealer, was honored as one of eight…
Iowa City Restaurant Week begins this Saturday
Think Iowa City is hosting a week-long culinary celebration, spotlighting the diverse food scene in…
