Renewable energy report highlights economic impact in Iowa
A new study shows wind and solar renewable energy produces billions of dollars of economic impact for Iowa.
The findings — by Goss & Associates...
Lindale Mall parking ramp demolition under way
The parking ramp near Lindale Mall in northeast Cedar Rapids is being demolished, and mall officials now say they plan to maintain the site...
ACT selects three higher education leaders as new board members
ACT announced Sept. 27 the appointments of three new board members, all of which have experience running higher education institutions.
“The entire team at ACT...
Whirlpool to reach 100% renewable electricity for plant operations
Whirlpool has entered into a second wind Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) to progress toward reaching net zero emissions in its plants by 2030.
According...
No talks slated as Ingredion strike nears end of second month
As a strike between Ingredion and its unionized plant employees in Cedar Rapids nears the end of its second month – and in the...
FEMA awards North Liberty Fire Department $1 million
The North Liberty Fire Department is receiving a three-year, $1 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help the city hire...