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Field to Family kicks off its Online Market season the week of Earth Day. Pictured: Online Market food drive in September 2023, hosted by CommUnity Crisis Services.

USDA pulls back millions in promised local food investments

Iowa’s local food network is facing an uncertain future after the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that anticipated funding for key farm-to-school and food assistance programs will not be coming. The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service had committed more than $2…

Deere & Co. reports strong second quarter

Deere & Company reported May 21 net income of $1.790 billion for the second quarter…

Meet the Heartlanders, Iowa’s new ECHL team

The somewhat awkwardly monikered “Iowa ECHL Hockey Club” has a new name, a new logo…

Freedom Festival announces 2021 schedule

After taking a year off due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Cedar Rapids Freedom…

Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival

Wilson’s Orchard & Farm launches health-focused energy seltzer

This week, Wilson’s Orchard & Farm in Iowa City is launching a new line of…

Survey shows depth of Iowa’s hospitality worker shortage

Around 92% of Iowa’s restaurants are actively seeking to immediately add staff according to a…

Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Josh Schamberger

If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…

Tom Cilek

Second Amazon facility goes on market for $355 million

The recently completed Amazon AR Sort Fulfillment Center in Bondurant is on sale for nearly…

Iowa City to expand affordable homeownership program

A program aimed at giving lower and moderate income Iowa City residents a chance at…

NewBo City Market executive director resigns

NewBo City Market’s executive director announced he is resigning his position effective Saturday, June 26,…

Iowa City revises local mask mandate

Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague has lifted the local mask mandate according to a release…

FRYFest is returning this fall after a 2020 hiatus

After a COVID-19 hiatus in 2020, FRYFest is back. According to an announcement by FRYFest…

Coralville mayor ends face covering mandate

Citing last week’s Centers for Disease Control advisory that vaccinated Americans can congregate without masks,…

BAE Systems lands $325 million contract for GPS modules

BAE Systems, Inc. has received a $325.5 million contract from the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency…

BAE GPS modules

Amana Colonies ‘quietly innovative’ with top-notch technology

Despite its historic small-town charm that takes visitors back to a simpler era, Amana is…

Cedar Rapids company Syncbak leading the streaming revolution

Jack Perry is no stranger to technology and innovation. In his professional career, he’s shepherded…

Jack Perry Syncbak