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Airport commissioner: ‘We feel blindsided’ by Alliant power plant proposal

The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission and Alliant Energy representatives shared starkly different perspectives Tuesday morning at a meeting to discuss Alliant’s proposal to site a new natural gas-fired power plant just a few miles west of the Eastern Iowa Airport.…

Grants approved removing barriers to green installation in Coralville

Coralville has been awarded two grants totaling $45,000 to address barriers for residents attempting green…

City of Coralville

Ethanol advocates warn of lower Iowa corn prices without pipelines

Income for Iowa farmers might decline $1.1 billion per year if the state’s ethanol plants…

Green Plains ethanol plant

Involta leaders receive industry honors

Two members of Involta’s leadership team have received prestigious professional recognition from industry publications. Involta…

Involta was named to Inc Magazine's inaugural Power Partner Awards list.

State IEDA board awards $1.85 million grant for Collins Aerospace expansion

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board announced Friday that Collins Aerospace’s planned $22 million…

Raytheon Technologies Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids

Verizon expands 5G service to Iowa City, Cedar Rapids

Residents across Ames, Cedar Rapids and Iowa City now have access to higher speeds and…

Verizon has expanded 5G cell service across the Corridor. CREDIT VERIZON

ProCircular, ServiShare partner to improve hospitals’ cybersecurity

ProCircular and ServiShare, a subsidiary of the Iowa Hospital Association, announced a three year partnership…

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Wolf Carbon won’t seek public hearing on carbon pipeline in 2023

Wolf Carbon Solutions doesn’t plan to request a public hearing in 2023 regarding their proposal…

Amanda James Wolf Carbon Solutions

Wolfe Eye Clinic offers new advanced macular degeneration treatment

Wolfe Eye Clinic is offering a new, groundbreaking treatment that will affect Iowans who suffer…

Collins Aerospace proposes $22 million expansion project in Cedar Rapids

UPDATE: The Cedar Rapids City Council approved a resolution Tuesday, March 14 on a term…

Raytheon Technologies Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids

Public hearing set for Alliant Energy solar project in Lee County

The Iowa Utilities Board will hold a public hearing April 13 regarding Alliant Energy’s proposal…

Is a four-day week the future of work?

Workplace scheduling models have been forever impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with fully-remote, hybrid and…

US Nameplate digital cutter

Technology Association of Iowa announces Iowa Tech Connect

In partnership with John Deere, the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) has launched Iowa Tech…

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) is launching Iowa Tech Connect to better guide tech professionals. CREDIT TAI

African American Museum of Iowa, LightLine Loop receives funding

In the final round of grant funding from Destination Iowa, Governor Kim Reynolds and the…

Report: Iowa’s economy competitive nationally, but improvements needed

Iowa remains competitive with other states in several economic measurements, but improvements are needed in…

Eastern Iowa Airport groundbreaking seen as investment in region’s economic future

The final phase of the Eastern Iowa Airport’s modernization project represents a key investment not…

Eastern Iowa Airport groundbreaking