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Why population trends matter across Iowa 

Across Iowa and much of the Midwest, communities are asking a similar question. How do we attract and retain the people needed to support long-term economic growth? That question was the driving force behind the “Count Me In” Cedar Valley…

Mercy to break ground on new Marion emergency department

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Marion…

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids launching search for nonprofit to own, manage affordable housing complex

Cedar Rapids City Council members say their approval Tuesday, Oct. 10 of a resolution requesting…

Colonial building The Heights affordable housing

Mercy Iowa City announces winning bid for hospital and clinic assets

Mercy Iowa City announced Tuesday night that investors led by Preston Hollow Community Capital, alongside…

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Farmers State Bank offering free seminar for first-time home buyers

Farmers State Bank is hosting a free first-time home buyer seminar Tuesday, Oct. 17, from…

Farmers State Bank

OTC Industrial Technologies opens Midway subsidiary in Marion

OTC Industrial Technologies, an industrial equipment service provider and distributor headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, has…

Midway Industrial Supplyl

MidWestOne unveils strategic Denver acquisition

MidWestOne Financial Group has announced a merger agreement to reinvest the proceeds from their Florida…

MidWestOne Bank

Stamats to host centennial celebration Wednesday

Stamats Communications will host a centennial celebration Wednesday, Oct. 11 from 4-6 p.m. at the…

Stamats Fifth Street headquarters

Meet the Forty Under 40 honorees working in real estate and architecture

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

Forty under 40, real estate

Mercy Foundation funds needed to keep hospital operational

Mercy Iowa City has received approval to use funds from its philanthropic foundation, stating that…

Mercy Iowa City hospital, pictured Aug. 9, 2023. CREDIT ALEXANDRA OLSEN

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Leslie Epstein with Your Tanning Bar

Leslie Epstein is the owner and CEO of Your Tanning Bar, the airbrush tanning solution…

Leslie Epstein

Meet three of the executive leaders on 2023’s Forty Under 40 list

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made…

forty under 40 executive leaders

Iowa Climate Statement urges use of solar power

More than 200 science faculty at 36 colleges and universities across Iowa signed the 13th…

Sheep graze in a green meadow. Iowa Climate Statement

Marion development moratorium passes first City Council reading

Seeking a strategic pause on new projects in some of Marion’s fastest-growing areas, the Marion…

City of Marion

Statewide Laborshed study underway

The Iowa Workforce Development is conducting its most recent statewide Laborshed study, the last one…

Iowa WorkForce Development

Bohnsack steps down as Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association executive officer

Karyl Bohnsack has announced she plans to step down as executive officer of the Greater…

Karyl Bohnsack