Innovation
Technology Association of Iowa to host digital infrastructure summit in September
The Technology Association of Iowa will host the Iowa Digital Infrastructure Summit on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at the Des Moines Heritage Center. The event, which follows a similar summit held last year, is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. to…
BBB survey finds consumers have negative sentiment for AI
Artificial intelligence is increasingly reshaping how businesses interact with customers, but a new Better Business…
How Iowa’s workforce, location and infrastructure keep manufacturers coming
Manufacturing accounts for 17% of Iowa’s gross domestic product, contributing $35 billion annually to its…
Focus on honesty continues to guide Altorfer CAT after nearly 70 years in business
“Tell it like it is” serves as more than a succinct tagline for Altorfer CAT…
Linn County to consider temporary data center moratorium
As area residents continue to voice concerns about the development of large-scale data centers, the…
Cedar Rapids Public Library to open new westside Busse Branch Sept. 19
The Cedar Rapids Public Library’s new Busse Branch will open to the public Saturday, Sept.…
ITC Midwest presents electric wheelchairs to two Iowa veterans
ITC Midwest presented recreational electric wheelchairs to two Iowa veterans at the Iowa Chapter of…
University of Iowa professor among winners of Rousseeuw Prize, statistics’ ‘Nobel Prize’
A University of Iowa professor is among five statisticians awarded the 2026 Rousseeuw Prize for…
Jefferson Lines expands Cedar Rapids bus service to Midwest cities
Jefferson Lines, an intercity bus carrier serving the Midwest, will launch new service connecting Cedar…
Linn County air quality meeting draws more public concerns about proposed Morgan Valley power plant
A public meeting convened by the Linn County Board of Supervisors Wednesday night, June 24…
U.S. Energy Deputy Secretary touts nuclear renaissance at the CBJ’s Energy Symposium
U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Secretary James Danly made a case Tuesday for what he…
Real Success: Britton Langdon, founder of BuildFactory
Britton Langdon is the founder and CEO of the startup BuildFactory, an off-site construction ecosystem…
Eastern Iowa Airport unveils ‘Ascentus’ aerospace hub brand at State of the Airport event
UPDATED: A pervasive spirit of alignment and optimism took flight at the Eastern Iowa Airport…
Forbes names Veridian top Iowa credit union for second year
Veridian Credit Union has been named the top credit union in both Iowa and Nebraska…
Cedar Rapids council member suggests potential moratorium on new data centers
A Cedar Rapids City Council discussion of an otherwise routine indemnification agreement with Google turned…
Hy-Vee to host small business summit this fall
Hy-Vee is opening its doors to small businesses and entrepreneurs this September, with applications now…
