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Robins Landing layout

Robins Landing construction set to begin soon

More than a year in the making, construction of the expansive Robins Landing mixed-use development on the south side of Robins is now ready...
Former Transamerica site sold

Former Transamerica site sold in auction

The former Transamerica site in northeast Cedar Rapids has been sold, following a three-day online auction that closed Wednesday, June 22. Andrea Delgato, an asset...
King's Ready-Mix

King’s Ready-Mix strike resolved

UPDATED: The strike against Cedar Rapids concrete supplier King’s Ready-Mix has been resolved, according to a post on Teamster Local 238’s Facebook page. According to...
Fed Chicago chairman Charles Evans

Fed Chicago president: Inflation ‘clearly too high’

Aggressive action is needed to bring surging inflation under control, and that action will likely include a series of increases in the benchmark federal-funds...
Steve Erickson shows off his new children’s book, “A Very Chilling Mystery.”

Former ad executive, Steve Erickson, tackles first children’s book

What’s a 40-year veteran of the advertising world to do when he retires? In Steve Erickson’s case, the answer lies in children’s literature. Mr. Erickson,...
A photo of a Sub-Zero facility in Arizona that is expected to be a similar style as the proposed Cedar Rapids building.

Iowa Economic Development Authority gives final approval for Sub-Zero facility

Updated June 17 The Iowa Economic Development Authority unanimously approved Sub-Zero Group Inc.'s financial incentive package June 17, clearing the way for the kitchen appliance...
Stead Family Children's Hospital University of Iowa faulty windows lawsuit

University of Iowa suing contractors over Children’s Hospital windows

The University of Iowa is filing a lawsuit against a pair of contractors regarding defective windows installed in the UI’s Stead Family Children’s Hospital. The...
Former Transamerica site

Auction set for former Transamerica site in Cedar Rapids

The former Transamerica site in northeast Cedar Rapids is going up for auction later this month, and a local real estate agent handling the...

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