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MidAmerican Energy looks to purchase 20 acres in Iowa City’s industrial campus

MidAmerican Energy is seeking to purchase approximately 20 acres of land in Iowa City’s industrial campus region. At its meeting Tuesday, the Iowa City council will consider a resolution to set a public hearing for Oct. 21, approving a purchase…

Iowa dairy farmers, poultry producers encouraged to remain vigilant against threat of HPAI

With spring migration in full swing, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship are…

Three Iowa entrepreneurs win top awards in Venture School competitions

SteerClear Mirrors, the AgriNet and Act Write Here were first-place winners when three Venture School…

Venture School winners Iowa

Iowa Veterans Entrepreneurship conference announces free registration

Iowa veterans will have the opportunity to connect with small business resources and education at…

Travero Logistics earns John Deere’s Partner-level supplier status

Travero Logistics has earned Partner-level supplier status for 2023 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence…

Van Meter receives 2024 Rockwell Automation Distributor Innovation Award

Van Meter received Rockwell Automation’s Distributor Partner Innovation Award during the 2024 PartnerNetwork Conference March…

Van Meter

New Cedar Rapids Glazed and Infused donut shop offers a boozy twist

Yes, the Glazed and Infused donut shop has boozy donuts. And no, you really won’t…

Glazed and Infused owners with donuts

Iowa City arts community celebrates revival of student-run film festival

For the first time since the pandemic, the Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival (ICDocs)…

Marion wins Tree City USA Growth Award

The City of Marion recently received the 2023 Tree City USA Growth Award at the…

Marion Tree City USA Growth Award

Mount Mercy revamps MBA program with input from major community employers

Mount Mercy University has updated its Master of Business Administration program, thanks to the input…

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids shares new designs, updates for LightLine Loop project

Work on the Cedar Rapids LightLine Loop project near the Czech Village and New Bohemia…

LightLine Loop roundhouse rendering

Table to Table Seeks home garden and produce farm partnerships

Iowa City-based food rescue nonprofit Table to Table (T2T) is seeking new partnerships with local…

Cedar Boat Club spring auction to raise funds for Ellis fireworks show

The Cedar Boat Club, a longtime Cedar Rapids nonprofit organization, will hold its annual CBC…

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The Avacentre opens new location in Anamosa

The Avacentre is opening a new location in Anamosa next month, making it the third…

Rendering of The Avacentre, coming soon to Anamosa.

Updated MedQuarter master plan sets course for future district improvements

Leaders of Cedar Rapids’ MedQuarter Regional Medical District say their new, updated master plan can…

MedQuarter master plan open space concept

ACT partners with Nexus Capital Management LP

Nonprofit organization ACT, best known for its standardized tests by the same name, is partnering…

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