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Leadership Iowa University concludes 2025 week-long program for college students

Leadership Iowa University completed its annual five-day program for 2025, with 18 college students and interns focused on professional development and exploring career opportunities in Iowa. The participants engaged in professional and personal development activities, toured businesses and industries, and…

CellSite Solutions expands into Texas, Alabama

CellSite Solutions, based in Cedar Rapids, is expanding to new locations in Texas and Alabama…

CellSite Solutions

ABI Business Horizons 2023 registration now open for Iowa high school students

Iowa high school students currently in grades 9-12 may now register for the Business Horizons…

Iowa ABI

CBJ Health Care Summit panelists address health care costs, competition

A group of local health care panelists fielded a series of questions from Corridor Business…

CBJ Health Care Summit panelists

UI to sell Mayflower Residence Hall, construct returning student hall

At a Feb. 22 Board of Regents meeting, the University of Iowa was given permission…

The University of Iowa is exploring options to sell Mayflower Residence Hall and construct a new $40-60 million returning student hall. CREDIT NOAH TONG

UPDATED: Transamerica laying off another 42 Cedar Rapids employees

Transamerica is laying off another 42 employees from its Cedar Rapids operations, according to a…

Transamerica

Historic Supper Club revived as cocktail arcade

Highlander Hotel owner Angela Harrington is hoping a renovated Supper Club, which opened on Thanksgiving…

The new-look Supper Club features its sunken bar and arcade space. CREDIT HIGHLANDER HOTEL

New pipeline bill gets quick, early support in Iowa House

New legislation that was introduced in the Iowa House on Monday to limit eminent domain…

Iowa Capitol carbon dioxide pipeline rally

Kinze Manufacturing to introduce new planters in 2024

Kinze Manufacturing is launching two planter models for 2024 featuring the company’s new 5000 Series…

Kinze Manufacturing new 5900 series planter

Acai shop Everbowl coming to Iowa City

Everbowl, a national quick-serve acai bowl and smoothie chain, is growing its footprint in the…

Everbowl is an acai bowl and smoothie shop headed to Iowa City. CREDIT EVERBOWL

Linn County gets $24 million in CDBG funding for derecho housing recovery

Linn County has received over $24 million housing awards for Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery…

Digital Diagnostics, Saudi Arabia-based healthcare firm partner

Digital Diagnostics — maker of IDx-DR, the first-ever FDA-cleared, fully autonomous AI system for the…

Digital Diagnostic's partnership is aimed at developing affordable healthcare to people in Saudi Arabia. CREDIT DIGITAL DIAGNOSTICS

‘Drafting error’ would have exempted projects from carbon dioxide pipeline restrictions

A draft of new legislation that would limit eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines erroneously…

Wolf Carbon carbon dioxide hazardous material pipeline

Eastern Iowa wins big at 2023 International Builders Show

The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association (HBA) and the Kirkwood Community College Student…

UnityPoint announces recipients of AEDs, Stop the Bleed kits

UnityPoint Health–St. Luke’s Hospital, through St. Luke’s Foundation, has announced the recipients of 56 AEDs…

St. Luke’s Hospital

Barrel House, Pure Barre among tenants in Coralville development

A soon-to-be-finished development near the future UIHC North Liberty hospital will be home to at…

Tenants anticipate moving in to one of Coralville's newest developments this year. CREDIT NOAH TONG