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Corridor Home Photo’s Cherry Building studio offers Realtors a space to film social media and branding content. PHOTOS BY CORRIDOR HOME PHOTOS

Corridor Home Photos built its business by keeping everything — and everyone — in-house

From the first phone call to the final delivered file, every piece of work that leaves Corridor Home Photos is handled by one dedicated employee. That’s not an accident. It’s the whole point. In 2007, photographer Brian Hall started Corridor…

IOWA 500: Meet Brian Waller, president of the Technology Association of Iowa

This profile was originally published in the Corridor Media Group’s inaugural IOWA 500 magazine, which…

Brian Waller

North Liberty chocolatier blends math and design for stunning sweets

Mathematics, metalworking, and chocolate might not sound like the best recipe for a small business.…

Chocolatier Anne Goddard removes a batch of mint chocolate sweets from a mold at A Chocolate Studio in North Liberty on Feb. 5, 2025. CREDIT PARKER JONES

UI Health Care Workers union protest for better wages, benefits

Members of the University of Iowa Health Care workers union picketed at the corner of…

A member of UI Health Care's union SEIU holds a sign that declares "Restore merges staff seniority now!" at the corner of Melrose Avenue and Hawkeye Drive Wednesday. Health care workers say the 3% wage increase offered by the Iowa Board of Regents isn't enough.

Cedar Rapids officials ‘optimistic’ about attracting new grocer to former First Avenue Hy-Vee

Cedar Rapids officials said this week they’re increasingly “optimistic” about the prospects for attracting a…

First Avenue Hy-Vee empty

Ingredion planning $48.5 million plant expansion in Cedar Rapids

Ingredion is planning a $48.5 million expansion of their plant in southwest Cedar Rapids, a…

Ingredion Cedar Rapids plant

Kitty Corner Social Club opens in downtown Iowa City

Cat lovers are about to experience Iowa City’s first-ever cat lounge — no “kitten” around.…

$1.7 million in federal funds stalled, NewBo City Market delays expansion construction

With more than $1.7 million in federal funding paused, NewBo City Market has announced it…

NewBo City Market expansion plan 1

This ‘dynamic duo’ is setting bold new course for downtown Cedar Rapids

This is the first article of a two-part series examining the landscape of downtown Cedar…

Downtown District executive director Caleb Knutson and program manager Jennifar Bassett are shown at the DoubleTree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex in downtown Cedar Rapids. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

Coralville Costco workers to organize union with Teamsters 238

Workers at Costco’s Coralville location have announced they will organize a union with Teamsters Local…

Costco at 2900 Heartland Dr. in Coralville

AI in Iowa: How Google, Microsoft, and local businesses are driving innovation

In the heart of America, amidst rolling cornfields and burgeoning tech hubs, Iowa is quietly…

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New Dick’s House of Sport at former Sears could lead to closing of existing Dick’s Sporting Goods store

The opening of a new Dick’s House of Sport in the former Sears store in…

Dick's House of Sport Davenport climbing wall

CRBT announces leadership change

Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust (CRBT) has announced that Larry Helling will retire from his…

Larry Helling and James Klein CRBT

‘The state of the city is strong’: Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague urges unity in uncertain times in State of the City address

The Emma J. Harvat Hall in Iowa City was packed the evening of Feb. 18…

Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague gives his sixth State of the City address Tuesday, Feb. 18 at the Emma J. Harvat Hall.

City of Marion seeks to sell runway at Marion Municipal Airport

The City of Marion is pursuing an initiative to end its ownership of the runway…

LuxAir office Marion Airport

Pending final approval, Hy-Vee secures naming rights for North Liberty’s new event center and amphitheater

Pending final city council approval, the new event center and amphitheater in North Liberty’s Centennial…

(From left) Hy-Vee officials Kerry Sherlock, Tony Morrow, Jillian Miller (with the city of North Liberty), Elise Scheil and Aaron Lammers.