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Dr. Bevan Yueh has been named the inaugural chief physician executive for UI Health Care.

UI Health Care names Dr. Bevan Yueh first chief physician executive

University of Iowa Health Care has appointed Dr. Bevan Yueh as its first chief physician executive, a new leadership position aimed at unifying clinical operations across the growing health system. Dr. Yueh will begin the role on July 31, pending…

Five Iowa businesses awarded at statewide Open 4 Business Pitch Contest

Hardware Hank in Le Mars topped four competitors in the statewide Open 4 Business pitch…

Allie Lanham, owner of "The Hangry Lady" in Cedar Rapids, was honored at the Open 4 Business pitch contest. CREDIT IEDA

GDIT given prime position on $10 billion medical research contract

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded the…

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Alliant Energy doubles battery storage capacity in Iowa

A new 5-megawatt (MW) energy storage system in Cedar Rapids will double Alliant Energy’s battery…

The new battery storage system will be adjacent to the Alliant Energy Deer Run substation in Cedar Rapids.

Linn County commission recommends Duane Arnold Solar rezoning

The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended approval of a renewable energy overlay…

Cedar Run expanding, times two

For many businesses, a single expansion project comprises a major undertaking. Cedar Run Pet Boarding…

Ingredion union workers out on strike

Union workers with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM) Local 100 went…

Ingredion Cedar Rapids plant

Iowa Leading Indicators Index slips in June

The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues and…

Iowa Leading Indicators.

Almost Famous Popcorn CEO shares D.C. experience 

Fears of a recession loom darkly over small business owners, but Sydney Rieckhoff left the…

Bike Ride of Iowa County will be held Aug. 13

The seventh annual Bike Ride of Iowa County (BRIC) will be held Aug. 13 in…

New facility planned for Boys & Girls Club of the Corridor

The Boys & Girls Club of the Corridor will cap off a $9 million capital…

Corridor Business Journal seeks Event Sales Manager

The family-owned Corridor Media Group, which publishes the award-winning Corridor Business Journal and the Quad…

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Iowa City receives federal funds to tackle housing instability

Four nonprofit organizations have applied to receive federal funds to help individuals facing homelessness, domestic…

Iowa City housing instability.

Mercy Iowa City unable to find new healthcare partner

Mercy Iowa City is ending its search to find a new healthcare partner, instead opting…

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North Liberty to negotiate land deals for fire station, community park

The city of North Liberty will hold negotiations with property owners to acquire land to…

The blue boundary indicates the plot of land North Liberty officials would like to build a new community park.

‘Gateway into Coralville’ among proposals advanced by city council

Coralville City Council advanced a proposal July 26 that would revamp the southeast commercial district…