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His Hands Free Clinic to unveil donor wall, welcome new executive director at June 27 open house

His Hands Free Clinic will host an open house on Friday, June 27, at 1 p.m. to celebrate the unveiling of its “Great Need. Great Care.” capital campaign donor wall and to introduce new executive director Cathy D’mello. The open…

New Cedar Rapids McDonald’s opens, older Marion location closes

The opening of a new, state-of-the-art McDonald’s restaurant just south of Lindale Mall in Cedar…

New McDonald's Cedar Rapids

GreenState Credit Union lays off 42 employees

GreenState Credit Union is reducing its workforce by cutting 42 jobs, effective immediately. The 42…

Medical lab renovations among University of Iowa plans approved

A series of items were approved by the Iowa Board of Regents Sept. 15, including…

The second floors of the Medical Laboratories Building and Medical Research Center will be renovated to undergo research in pediatric cancer and epilepsy.

Tentative deal reached to avoid national rail strike

By J.D. Davidson | The Center Square The freight railroad industry reached a tentative deal…

National rail strike agreement freight train

Costume shop in downtown CR business closing

Jacob and Kimberly Cowger, owners of Balloons, Etc. & The Costume Emporium, 420 Second Ave.…

Costume Emporium

‘Next Nature’ mural debuts in Cedar Rapids’ Kingston Village

In late August, Scott Takes, a local artist and owner of the Underground Art Studio,…

Next Nature mural

KETO Kitchen named Cedar Rapids ‘Race for the Space’ winner

The winner of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance’s “Race for the Space” program was…

Race for the Space winner Keto Kitchen

Bump’s at Finkbine Golf Course brings new culinary concept to IC

Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City has introduced a new concept to the city’s culinary…

GoDaddy plans to move from Hiawatha to Cedar Rapids

GoDaddy has listed its Hiawatha office for sale and plans to move its operations to…

GoDaddy Hiawatha

Iowa Leading Indicators index drops again in July

The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), decreased 0.5% to 109.6 in July compared to 110.1…

Iowa Leading Indicators Department of Revenue

Iowa Tourism Office launches redesigned website, travel guide

The Iowa Tourism Office launched a redesign to traveliowa.com and the latest edition of the Iowa Travel…

travel iowa

Johnson County Conservation Board acquires Two Horse Farm

The Johnson County Conservation Board (JCCB) has acquired an 83-acre property known as Two Horse…

A 1890's farmhouse with a 1992 addition completed using the 1890's architectural theme. on Two Horse Farm in Solon.

JRS Pharma plans $18 million manufacturing expansion in southwest Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids City Council will be sponsoring JRS Pharma’s application for state financial assistance…

JRS Pharma expansion

Theatre Cedar Rapids offers unique workspace

Theatre Cedar Rapids, founded nearly 100 years ago, welcomes more than 60,000 visitors a year…

Marion Chamber announces new directors, chair

The Marion Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of four new members to its…

Marion chamber