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St. Luke’s Hospital, UIHC among top performing hospitals for heart attack treatment
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital and UIHC Medical Center Downtown have each received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2025. The two Corridor hospitals were among 323 hospitals nationwide…
Iowa unemployment rate holds steady in June
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady in June at 2.7%, Iowa Workforce Development officials…

Single-family homes construction starts to decline in June
Single-family home production fell after four straight monthly gains as many other housing sectors continue…

Iowa Heartlanders announce new ownership group
The Iowa Heartlanders hockey team, based in Coralville, has a new owner. The Heartlanders, who…

Mercy Ear, Nose & Throat offering Inspire to treat sleep apnea
Mercy Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic is now offering Inspire therapy, a new treatment option…

NAR: Existing-home sales declined in June
Existing-home sales slipped in June, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Sales varied…

St. Luke’s named to Becker’s Great Heart Programs list
Becker’s Hospital Review named UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids to its…

Fun Station adds Dubuque location
The Vertical Jump Park in Dubuque has been acquired by Cedar Rapids-based Edwards Entertainment Company,…

Iowa breweries collaborate to raise $13K for river cleanup efforts
Big Grove Brewery, Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. and Lua Brewing participated in some hands-on cleanup…

Collins Aerospace completes MS-110 flight integration on F-16 aircraft
Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of RTX, has completed flight testing for the MS-110 Multispectral Airborne…

Market After Dark returns to Cedar Rapids in August
One of the most popular downtown Cedar Rapids events is returning Saturday, Aug. 26. Market…

Steindler sets groundbreaking for new clinic, ambulatory surgery center
A groundbreaking ceremony is set for Steindler Orthopedic Clinic’s new clinic and ambulatory surgery center…

Iowa City home prices increase by 10% in 2023
Iowa City home prices increased by 10.4% between May 2022 and May 2023, according to…

ICAD announces departure of Tom Banta
Iowa City Area Development (ICAD) has announced the departure of Tom Banta, ICAD and the…

Search for next UI Hospitals & Clinics CEO will begin in August
University of Iowa Health Care will begin the search for its next associate vice president…

Cedar Rapids River Kings to play 2024 season in relaunched indoor football league
After a hiatus of nearly four years, the Cedar Rapids River Kings indoor football team…
