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Per Mar Security snags No. 14 spot in security publication’s Top 100 list

Per Mar Security has snagged the No. 14 spot on Security Dealer Magazine’s Top 100 list for 2025, the company stated in a press release Tuesday. According to SDM’s website, this year’s featured companies garnered the highest total annual revenue…

Crystal Group hosts Future Ready Iowa advisor, celebrates Innovation Fund award

Crystal Group, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged computer and electronic hardware based…

Crystal Group Future Ready Iowa

SBA approves $14.7 million in Iowa small business loans in August

The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 27 loans for $14,796,200 to Iowa businesses in August,…

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loans Iowa

CR hosting special events during Welcoming Week

Welcoming Week begins this Friday as several inclusive events will take place around Cedar Rapids.…

ImOn announces free Wi-Fi service on Iowa City’s North Linn Street

ImOn Communications has announced that it has launched free Wi-Fi service on North  Linn Street…

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Iowa City Area Home Builders Association wins award for best PR program

The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association (HBA) has been recognized for its outstanding Public…

Greater Iowa City Home Builders Association

Duane Arnold Solar rezoning proposals approved

UPDATE: Capping a long and often contentious evaluation process, the Linn County Board of Supervisors…

Duane Arnold Solar approved

Iowa City home sales prices jump in past week

The average sales price for Iowa City homes continued its bumpy ride for the week…

Iowa City home sales

Housing recession deepening, NAHB chief economist says

Rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory and elevated home prices caused housing affordability…

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Stonetrust Workers’ Compensation to offer coverage in Iowa

Stonetrust Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company will begin writing workers’ compensation coverage in Iowa, effective Oct.…

Stonetrust Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company will begin writing workers’ compensation coverage in Iowa, effective Oct. 1.

Iowa Association of Realtors annual convention set for Oct. 4-6

The Iowa Association of Realtors’ 2022 convention is set for Oct. 4-6 at the Des…

Iowa Assocation of Realtors convention

Iowa City gears up for 2022 Climate Fest

Iowa City residents, businesses and organizations will acknowledge climate change through a four-day extravaganza from…

Iowa City Climate Fest will begin with an interactive climate commitment display by the Iowa City Public Library.

Iowa JPEC accepting applications for Venture School

The University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is accepting applications for the Fall 2022…

The University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is accepting applications for the Fall 2022 cohort of its Venture School program.

Industry leader Mike Spanos joins Casey’s Board of Directors

Casey’s General Stores, Inc. has announced the appointment of Mike Spanos to its Board of…

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Site Selection Magazine names Alliant Energy in ‘Top Utilities’ list

Site Selection Magazine has awarded Alliant Energy with the Top Utility in Economic Development honor…

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United Way announces new ‘Unite to Inspire’ strategy

United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) shared its community-driven strategy for meeting Eastern Iowa’s…

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