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A Rantizo agriculture drone operates over crops. CREDIT RANTIZO

Rantizo announces $6 million expansion of Series A funding

Rantizo, an Iowa City-based operator network for spray drone services, has announced an expansion of its oversubscribed Series A funding round. Led by Leaps by...

UIHC North Liberty hits halfway mark

The University of Iowa Healthcare Center in North Liberty has hit the halfway mark for its construction, with a completion date of 2025. On Sept....
Iowa City Transit electric buses

Iowa City transit ridership up 53% since last year

Iowa City has seen a significant increase in bus ridership owing to the Fare Free Iowa City program, launched in August of this year. According...
Collins Aerospace ARC-210 radio

Collins Aerospace awarded $280.4 million radio contract from Navy

Collins Aerospace has been awarded a $280.4 million contract by the U.S. Navy to build thousands of airborne radios in Cedar Rapids for military...
Kirkwood Community College

Kirkwood recognized as leader in work-based learning

The Department of Education has recognized Kirkwood Community College as a national leader in work-based learning, as the college competes as a semi-finalist in...
Anthony Betters NewBoCo

NewBoCo among winners in SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Competition

The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) in Cedar Rapids has been named one of 35 partnerships nationwide to receive funding from the Growth Accelerator...

Revamped solar ordinance, scorecard get final approval from Linn supervisors

After months of deliberation, public input and staff development, a revised ordinance for utility-scale solar installations in Linn County will soon be official. The board...

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