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The U.S. Bank building at 204 E. Washington St. in Iowa City. CREDIT CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD geifman

Geifman Group eyes more Iowa City expansion after early success

After a successful first venture into the Iowa City market, Bettendorf-based Geifman Group is looking to expand its footprint in the area — including a potential acquisition in the heart of downtown. Geifman Group, a real estate development and management…

TrueNorth exceeds $1 million in its philanthropic efforts

TrueNorth Companies, L.C. exceeded $1 million in its philanthropic efforts in 2022. The risk management…

TrueNorth

Iowa Architectural Foundation announces new board officers, annual awards

The Iowa Architectural Foundation’s Board of Trustees elected its 2023 officers at its December board…

Iowa Architectural Foundation

Delta Dental awards nearly $500k for Iowa health projects

JOHNSTON, Iowa – The Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation has awarded $496,509 to 18 organizations…

Delta Dental

CBJ Newsmakers: Future of military GPS rising in Cedar Rapids

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

Cedar Rapids council OKs action plan for Westdale area

Cedar Rapids city leaders say the city council’s approval of a new action plan for…

Westdale area action plan

IPR, WMT celebrate a century of broadcast

Iowa Public Radio’s (IPR) Ames and Iowa City locations and Cedar Rapids’ WMT station celebrated…

IPR

General Mills earnings, revenue beat estimates for second quarter

General Mills reported earnings and revenue for the second quarter of their fiscal year Dec.…

General Mills Cedar Rapids

CBJ Newsmakers: North Liberty eyes affordable housing, brewery developments

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

CRST opens divisional headquarters in Alabama

Cedar Rapids-based freight company CRST The Transporatation Solution opened a 23,000-square-foot facility spanning more than…

CRST employees smiles at a ribbon cutting event for its new Birmingham, Alabama facility. CREDIT CRST

Indoor golf simulator facility opens in the Czech Village

Ringer Golf has joined the Czech Village district in Cedar Rapids, offering a year-round golf…

Ringer Golf, a premium simulated golf facility, is opening in the Czech Village. CREDIT RINGER GOLF

CR nonprofit receives thousands in UScellular donation

UScellular has donated $15,000 to the Cedar Rapids Iowa Humane Alliance and $10,000 to the…

Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity receives International Paper grant

The International Paper Foundation has awarded an $8,000 grant to Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity…

Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity

CBJ Newsmakers: Linn supervisors approve first reading of Coggon Solar rezoning ordinance

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

Pearson lays off 50 employees in Iowa City

Pearson Education has cut 50 jobs in Iowa City, according to a WARN Act filing.…

Pearson office in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT ACME ELECTRIC

Ingredion union leader: Strike resolution not likely before year’s end

Barring an unexpected breakthrough, it now appears that 2022 will end without resolution of a…

Ingredion worker strike