ISU research park to build Alliant Energy agriculture innovation lab
The Iowa State University Research Park (ISURP) and Alliant Energy announced on March 23 a new multi-tenant collaboration space to be built at ISURP...
Iowa unemployment rate drops to 2.9% in February
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 2.9% in February from 3% in January, according to a report March 23 from Iowa Workforce Development.
Meanwhile,...
Uptown Friday Nights event discontinued
Uptown Friday Nights, a staple of summertime entertainment in downtown Cedar Rapids, is being discontinued.
The Cedar Rapids Jaycees, who organized the weekly concert series,...
Caucho in Cedar Rapids has announced new ownership
Caucho, a Mexican restaurant located in New Bohemia, Cedar Rapids, has announced a shift in ownership after six years of business.
An announcement was posted...
Skywalk Group’s Trcka receives talent acquisition award
Elizabeth (McAleer) Trcka, a partner at Skywalk Group in Cedar Rapids, has received the 2023 Influential Woman in Talent Acquisition Award from the Recruiting...
Alliant Energy named to 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
Alliant Energy was recently named to the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the fifth consecutive year.
The GEI is a weighted index developed by...