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Frontier Co-op employees celebrate at the company's groundbreaking ceremony, marking the beginning of its expansion on its distribution facility in Belle Plaine

Frontier Co-op expands Belle Plaine facility, creating jobs

An expansion of Frontier Co-op’s distribution facility signals more than job growth for the rural town of Belle Plaine. The project represents a capital investment of just over $30 million. “We’ve continued to grow, and with that growth comes the…

The Corridor’s largest privately held companies: Frontier Co-op

Bell-bottoms, in vogue when Frontier Co-op launched in 1976, have ebbed and flowed in fashion,…

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Historic New Bohemia building hits the market in Cedar Rapids

The closing of The Bohemian is opening up the historic Matyk Building for other potential…

Chris Klitgaard launches tech-based health care management firm 

It didn’t take long for Iowa City entrepreneur Chris Klitgaard to embark on his latest…

Granddaughter carrying on Freda’s Beauty Rama tradition

Freda’s Beauty Rama & Gift Shop has been in the spotlight as the community rallies…

Historic BetterLife building may get new life as Dunkin’ site

Plans are underway to transform a site in northeast Cedar Rapids where neighbors turned out…

Soda fountain now flowing at Sweet Mercantile in Czech Village

Mary Kay Novak McGrath recalls an era when at least two soda fountains served up…

The soda fountain at Sweet Mercantile in the Czech Village.

Solon home boasts big-city living in small-town Iowa

The Brandt family’s Solon home evokes the essence of big-city living in small-town Iowa. With…

Solon home

Marion garden center BLOOMS ready for busy growing season

At this time of year, especially, gardeners and homeowners flock to find annuals, vegetables, trees,…

Burro’s tail succulent at Marion garden center, BLOOMS.

Farmers markets in the Corridor have a new look since pandemic 

Changes are underway at farmers markets in the Corridor, as the outdoor season kicks off…

Matthew 25 opens Cultivate Hope Corner Store in Cedar Rapids

Curtis Odom was happy to buy bacon and a dozen eggs during a quick stop…

Queen Anne Victorian home in North Liberty offered for free under one condition

A Queen Anne Victorian that has stood the test of time in North Liberty needs…

Newsmakers: MediRevv acquired by Tegria

AUG 16 Following a four-year investment partnership, MediRevv, a Coralville-based health care revenue cycle management…

Newsmakers: Shopping ahead

MAR 1 With online grocery sales projected to reach $250 billion by 2025, Corridor stores…

Iowa winter farmer’s markets kick off this month

Outdoor farmers markets in Iowa generally end their seasons in October, with indoor markets closely…

Buying the Farm

Kristy and Bob Walker each made a wish list of features to include in the…