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Medical center sees unexpected growth
By Pat Shaver
A medical center in Jones County is experiencing rapid growth.
Since the Jones County Regional Medical Center in Anamosa moved to a new...
Keeping it simple
Lynn Manternach/Tree Full of Owls
I’m a former TV news writer. A big part of my job was to communicate complex concepts as simply as...
Wood named CBJ editor
By Pat Shaver
CORALVILLE --Â The Corridor Business Journal has selected a new editor.
Gigi Wood, who has reported on Johnson County for five years at the...
Englert receives city funding
The Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City was approved to receive $50,000 in funding from the city of Iowa City by the city's economic...
Marketers, Where’s Your Inner Idol?
Heather Rast/Tree Full of Owls
Cheesy reality shows may be an addiction for American television audiences, but who's to say clever marketers can’t find a...
Flooded to the roof
Gutter and roofing company recovers from 2008 flood
By Pat Shaver
CEDAR RAPIDS -- Rod Manson’s understanding of water is two-fold.
During the height of the flooding in...
United Fire Group weathers the storm
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS -- They have a lot to celebrate.
United Fire Group, the Corridor’s second-largest insurance company based on the number of local...
UI professor: multi-state insurance regulations increase costs to consumer, company
By Gigi Wood
IOWA CITY -- A recent study by a University of Iowa professor quantifies how much more insurance companies pay to comply with...
Western Fraternal Life Association offers fraternal benefits to members, communities
By Shannon Davis
CEDAR RAPIDS --Â Nearly 120 members of Western Fraternal Life Association were directly affected by the devastating flood that tore through Cedar Rapidsand...
Work makes life sweet
John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls
Some time ago I was teaching at a small residential college and noticed that high school students would enroll in...