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Pat McGrath accepts Howard Hall Excellence in Business Award
Even as one of Cedar Rapids’ most prominent business leaders, Pat McGrath struggled to contain his emotions Jan. 29 as he was formally awarded the Howard Hall Excellence in Business Award at the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance’s annual meeting.…
Alliant Energy announces 2022 recipients of “One Million Trees” funds
Alliant Energy has announced that more than 30 Iowa communities are receiving tree planting aid…
South Slope bringing fiber network to rural Oxford
South Slope Cooperative Communications is bringing fiber optic technology to homes and businesses in Oxford.…
Grow with Google trains Iowans for high-growth tech jobs
Iowa job seekers now have access to a valuable professional training program designed to prepare…
Iowa rolls out new quality rating system for child care providers
Iowa Quality for Kids (IQ4K), a new quality rating system for child care providers, was…
Web Exclusive: Frank Rolfe says he’s saving mobile home parks. Critics disagree.
On the homepage of the Mobile Home University (MHU) website, a four-minute introduction video gives…
Easy Living
Before Jim and Judy Jorgensen moved from north-central Iowa to North Liberty in July 2020…
More than just a pet store
Dogs are welcomed with open arms, fresh treats and new toys inside Muddy Puppy Pet…
Moving beyond a bedroom community
For decades, the city of Robins has been the virtual epitome of a Corridor bedroom…
Xavier HS graduates’ startup selected for accelerator program
Fantasy teams and gambling have forever altered the world of sports fandom. The shift toward…
Culturing consistent growth
Red Star Yeast’s plant in southwest Cedar Rapids may fly somewhat under the radar in…
Training solar energy’s future workforce
It’s no secret that renewable energy generation has experienced exponential growth despite rising costs for…
Betting on herself
When Raina Harmon was a high school girls basketball assistant coach in her hometown of…
Debate over 340B drug discount program continues
The 340B drug discount program, created in 1992 as part of the Veterans Health Care…
Tippie adds fully online business analytics master’s degree
The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business is adding a fully online component to…
Hardin Library $2.4 million renovation plans unveiled
The University of Iowa released a $2.4 million phase one proposal to renovate 3,800 square…
