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GALLERY: From COVID-19 lockdown to launch, Prairie Kitchen Store in Iowa City finds its footing

Married for more than 30 years, Kevin Felker stands back as his wife Susan explains the olive oil tastings that take place every weekend at the Prairie Kitchen Store in Iowa City, the business that they built together – along…

PepsiCo fourth quarter earnings, revenue top estimates

PepsiCo reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) and organic revenue growth for the fourth quarter…

PepsiCo

Hibu named a Google 2022 Premier Partner

Hibu Inc. has been named a Google 2022 Premier Partner, company officials announced Feb. 9.…

Hibu Cedar Rapids

Wage-price spiral fears to dictate Fed’s policymaking, says UI professor

One University of Iowa professor expects the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates and ensure…

SBA approves $23.3 million in Iowa loans in January

The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 44 loans for $23,386,200 to Iowa businesses in January,…

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loans Iowa

North Liberty Leader newspaper shuts down

The North Liberty Leader, a weekly newspaper running since 1976, is discontinuing publication as of…

Uptown Marion Market vendor applications being accepted

Vendor applications for the 2022 Uptown Marion Market season are now being accepted. Markets will…

Journey 6 focuses on educating women business owners about government contracting

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the launch of Journey 6 of the…

Business Facilities magazine names Alliant Energy ‘Top Utility’

Alliant Energy has been named a “Top Utility” for 2021 by Business Facilities magazine. Each…

Alliant Energy

MidWestOne CEO Charlie Funk to retire this year

Charlie Funk, chief executive officer of MidWestOne Bank, will retire later this year after a…

Dwell’s Alex Von Ahsen named Best of Houzz 2022 winner

Alex Von Ahsen, an interior designer with Dwell Home Furnishings and Interior Design in Coralville,…

John’s Grocery closes kitchen, will expand online operations

Best known for its beloved fried chicken, John’s Grocery at 401 E. Market St., Iowa…

John's Grocery closed its kitchen last week.

ISU eye tracking study reveals where people look during Zoom, Webex meetings

An innovative, first-of-its-kind study conducted by Iowa State University recently explored what people look at…

Steindler to partner with Mercy Iowa City on orthopedic clinic, medical park

Steindler Orthopedic Clinic and Mercy Iowa City have formed a new strategic partnership, including plans…

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Cedar Rapids City Council to adopt ReLeaf Cedar Rapids plan

Immediately following the devastating derecho on August 10, 2020, Cedar Rapids city leadership identified that…

Linn County supervisors decline moratorium on utility-scale solar projects

The Linn County Board of Supervisors voted 2-1 Feb. 7 not to move ahead with…