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Cedar Rapids to host first marathon weekend in 2026
A new running event is coming to Cedar Rapids in 2026, featuring a full Boston-qualifying marathon, half marathon, team relay, 10K, 5K and free kids run. The Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend is scheduled for Sunday, June 7, 2026. Organizers say…
John Deere, UAW restart negotiations amid strike
John Deere and United Auto Workers (UAW) resumed negotiations on Monday while workers continued to…

Report: Biosimiliars could save Iowa $142 million annually
A report from the Biosimilars Forum, in partnership with the Pacific Research Institute, revealed that…

UnityPoint Health selects b.well Connected Health to support digital transformation strategy
UnityPoint Health has selected b.well Connected Health as the foundation of its patient-centered digital transformation…

Shaw leaving University of Iowa Center for Advancement to join Clarivate
Clarivate LLC, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace…

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On Aug.16, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the day at 35,625.40 – a record…
CDC grant to help UI improve remote work management
Tippie researcher awarded $1.1M CDC grant to develop training for remote managers The COVID-19 pandemic…

Joanna’s Tonic Syrups seeking capital through Regulation Crowdfunding
Joanna’s Tonic Syrups, an Iowa City-based business ran by Joanna Mouming, is offering perks to…

Private Wealth expands into Texas, hires new strategy officer
Private Wealth Asset Management, a financial advisory firm based in Cedar Rapids, has expanded into…

Linn County Public Health recipient of PREVAYL funding
Linn County Public Health (LCPH) is one of eight recipients nationwide to receive Preventing Violence…

Masks required through Jan. 15 in Johnson County facilities
Based on recommendations from the Johnson County Public Health Department (JCPH), the Johnson County Board…
City of Marion introduces Ryan Waller as new city manager
Long-time government official Ryan Waller is the new city manager for the City of Marion,…

Steindler says North Liberty ambulatory surgery center vital for competition
In the wake of the State Health Facilities Council’s Aug. 31 approval of the University…

Officials laud promise of University of Iowa Health Care’s new North Liberty facility
As Suresh Gunasekaran, CEO of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and associate vice…

Urban Pie, Scoopski’s Uptown Creamery close amid Marion construction woes
It has already been a tough 19 months for small businesses in Uptown Marion needing…

Field to Family’s Online Farmers Market continues through November
Area shoppers continue to have the opportunity to purchase local food and farm products online…






