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ImOn completes acquisition of Danville Telecom

ImOn Communications has completed its acquisition of Danville Telecom after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals, the company announced. Danville Telecom, founded in 1901 as Danville Mutual Telephone Company, provides fiber-optic telecommunications services to homes and businesses in Danville. Through its…

Cedar Rapids gets casino license on third try

The third time is the charm for supporters and developers’ efforts to bring a casino…

Tiffany O'Donnell Jonathan Swain casino vote

Childcare Solutions Wage Enhancement Program prepares for future

Johnson County has been tackling one of the top three barriers to workforce participation within…

Child Care Incentive

It’s decision day for proposed Cedar Rapids casino

For both supporters and opponents of the effort to bring a state-licensed casino to Cedar…

Cedar Crossing casino new rendering

Iowa City Council considers proposals for 21 S. Linn St.

The Iowa City Council considered three proposals for the development of a key downtown property…

The Iowa City Council pictured Jan. 7.

Catherine McAuley Center lays off nearly half its workforce in wake of federal refugee program cuts

The Trump administration’s decision to halt funding for refugee resettlement programs nationwide has led the…

Catherine McAuley Center

Casino moratorium bill stalls in Iowa Senate committee

A proposed five-year casino moratorium hit a roadblock Tuesday in the Iowa Senate after sailing…

Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell spoke against a proposed casino moratorium in a Senate subcommittee meeting Feb. 4. The measure ultimately failed to advance. CREDIT CAPITAL DISPATCH

Cedar Rapids fire marshal orders Kiteville Minimalist Living Community to be vacated for multiple safety violations

The Cedar Rapids fire marshal’s office has ordered the Kiteville Minimalist Living Community at 525…

Kiteville Cedar Rapids

New developer takes the helm of Broad and Main project in Uptown Marion

The second phase of the Broad and Main project in Uptown Marion is moving ahead,…

Broad and Main on Sixth site

GALLERY: Bowling is just the beginning at BowlDogs in North Liberty

Bowldogs, the newest bowling alley in North Liberty, offers much more than an hourlong adventure…

BowlDogs 3

UI graduate workers’ union COGS to negotiate wages with Iowa Board of Regents this week

University of Iowa graduate student workers are headed to the bargaining table with the Iowa…

Members of UI's graduate student worker union COGS gather Wednesday outside the Pentacrest. Wages are not keeping step with inflation and are not sustainable, they say.

Better Together 2030 Excellence in Action Awards honors impactful Johnson County leaders

A Johnson County community and economic vision plan that sprang from the ashes of the…

The Better Together 2030 Excellence in Action Awards was held at the Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights Jan. 30.

Battery-powered passenger rail line in Johnson County on hold

A concept that would utilize the CRANDIC rail line for a battery-powered passenger rail between…

Pop-Up Metro uses existing low-density freight rail lines and battery-propelled passenger cars as an economic, sustainable option for public transit.

Coralville Council approves amendments to Gather Iowa development plan

A resolution approving amendments to the preliminary plat and PUD-A site plan for Gather Iowa,…

The "Gather Iowa" plan could re-envision Coralville's southeastern district. CREDIT RAEL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Cedar Rapids council approves development agreement for QTS data center project

The two large-scale data center projects slated for southwest Cedar Rapids are moving ahead, after…

QTS data center

Collins Aerospace awarded U.S. Navy Cooperative Engagement Capability design agent contract

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids has been awarded a follow-on contract, with a potential for…

Cooperative Engagement Capability Collins Aerospace