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Tip Big Grove Brewery’s new ‘Tigerhawk’ and help the Hawkeyes

The University of Iowa Athletics Department and Big Grove Brewery have announced a new licensing partnership featuring the launch of TIGERHAWK, a premium lager designed to generate revenue for university sports programs. The agreement designates the Solon-based brewery as the…

Iowa City denies liquor license renewal for Fieldhouse Bar & Grill

Note: The reporter of this article has no relation to Tracy Barkalow, who is mentioned…

The Fieldhouse Bar & Grill at 138 S. Clinton St. in Iowa City, pictured Feb. 18, 2026.

Linn County data center ordinance gets final approval

Any company looking to build a large-scale data center in unincorporated areas of Linn County…

Linn County supervisors data center ordinance

Iowa’s renewable energy boom tops $23 billion in investment, CSI report finds

Iowa’s rapid expansion of renewable energy has generated more than $23 billion in private investment…

Wind turbines

Iowa City creates two new urban renewal areas

The Iowa City City Council voted unanimously at its meeting Feb. 17 to create two…

The Iowa City Marketplace, formerly known as Sycamore Mall, pictured Feb. 18, 2026.

Nicolet Bankshares completes merger with MidWestOne Financial Group

Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. has completed its merger with MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc., with Iowa City-based…

MidWestOne's location in downtown Iowa City.

IAM union condemns Whirlpool layoffs at Amana facility

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers has condemned Whirlpool Corporation’s announcement of 341…

Whirlpool Amana refrigerator plant

Delta Dental of Iowa launches $2 million loan fund to support dental practice ownership

Delta Dental of Iowa has announced a $2 million revolving loan fund aimed at helping…

Delta Dental headquarters

Whirlpool to lay off off 341 workers at Middle Amana plant

Whirlpool has announced plans to lay off 341 workers at its Middle Amana plant, according…

Whirlpool plant Middle Amana

St. Ambrose University to join Heart of America Athletic Conference as full member in 2026-27

St. Ambrose University in Davenport will join the Heart of America Athletic Conference as a…

St. Ambrose University logo

Lower setback standards recommended for Linn County natural gas power plant zoning amendment

The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission has forwarded a proposed zoning amendment for natural…

Marshalltown natural gas power plant

New waste management clause to be added to Linn County data center ordinance

Linn County’s new ordinance governing the approval and development of large-scale data centers is taking…

Brandy Meisheid Linn County supervisor

New shuttle service will connect Dubuque to Cedar Rapids airport

An Iowa ground transportation company will begin shuttle service March 1 connecting travelers from the…

Anaman Concierce Services

Central Furniture Rescue founder to step down at end of 2026

Susan Johnston, founder and executive director of Central Furniture Rescue, plans to step away from…

Susan Johnston, Central Furniture Rescue

University of Iowa researchers create tools for cancer tracking in different states

As Iowa officials drill down on their fight to understand and address high cancer rates…

Photo by Edward Jenner: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-woman-using-microscope-4033304/

Iowa lawmakers look to create standard language for county renewable energy regulations

A House subcommittee advanced a bill Wednesday, Feb. 11 that would create standard language for…

Wind energy turbine