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Eastern Iowa Airport sets May passenger record

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) saw its highest-ever passenger total for the month of May, recording 153,589 travelers — a 19% increase over May 2024 — the airport announced Thursday. This marks the fifth consecutive month of record-breaking passenger numbers…

Mercy IC announces University of Iowa as best bid, seeks approval

Mercy Iowa City and the University of Iowa announced Friday, Oct. 27, that after additional…

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Cedar Rapids ‘Go Red for Women’ event set for Nov. 2

Hundreds of people are expected to gather Thursday, Nov. 2 for the Cedar Rapids “Go…

Go Red for Women luncheon

Mercy Cedar Rapids earns highest recognition in Iowa for digital excellence

Mercy Medical Center has been awarded 2023 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition as a…

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Historic ‘Blue Bridge’ finds new home at Indian Creek Nature Center

The historic Bertram Road “Blue Bridge,” which stood over Indian Creek for 146 years, is…

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MEDCO releases Marion Community Index for third quarter of 2023

The Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) has released the Marion Community Index for the third…

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Steindler Orthopedic: Delay of Mercy sale impacting health care, community

Steindler Orthopedic has joined Mercy Iowa City’s bondholders and master trustees in a call to…

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UFG Insurance cuts 40 employees

UFG Insurance, headquartered in Cedar Rapids, has cut 40 employees from its workforce, according to…

UFG Insurance

HallMar Village hosting ribbon cutting, dedication ceremony

Mercy Medical Center, in partnership with Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS), will celebrate the opening…

Our Future builds ‘resiliency hub’ in Wellington Heights in Cedar Rapids

Our Future, a Cedar Rapids-based nonprofit organization, has employed community businesses and resources to build…

Wellington Heights resiliency hub

Orchestra Iowa hires Aspen Leadership Group for CEO search

Orchestra Iowa’s board of directors has hired Aspen Leadership Group (ALG) to perform a national…

Solutions Management Group breaks ground in Cedar Rapids

Solutions Management Group (SMG) has begun construction on a new office and warehouse facility in…

Solutions Management Group Cedar Rapids facility

Iowa Utilities Board approves advance ratemaking for four Alliant Energy solar projects

The Iowa Utilities Board has approved an application for advance ratemaking principles for four Alliant…

Navigator withdraws pipeline permit application in Iowa

Navigator CO2 officially withdrew its petition in Iowa for a hazardous liquid pipeline permit on…

JCPenney signs lease extension at Westdale Town Center

JCPenney has signed a lease extension at Westdale Town Center in Cedar Rapids, officials with…

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Iowa River Landing welcoming four new businesses

Iowa River Landing continues to grow and expand its shopping options, with more additions joining…