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Cedar Rapids Public Library seeks artist for grand opening exhibit at new Busse Branch.

The Cedar Rapids Public Library is seeking an artist for a special Grand Opening Exhibit at the new Busse Branch art gallery. The exhibit will be on display from approximately September 2026 to November 2026. The new Busse Branch, located…

State IEDA board awards $1.85 million grant for Collins Aerospace expansion

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board announced Friday that Collins Aerospace’s planned $22 million…

Raytheon Technologies Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids

Alliant Energy reports more than $12 million in contributions in 2022

Alliant Energy announced this week that the company’s charitable foundation, employees and retirees collectively made…

Alliant Energy

Linn County unveils new property tax lookup tool

Linn County has created a new online tool that provides increased transparency for the county’s…

The Linn County Jean Oxley Public Service Center in Cedar Rapids

Verizon expands 5G service to Iowa City, Cedar Rapids

Residents across Ames, Cedar Rapids and Iowa City now have access to higher speeds and…

Verizon has expanded 5G cell service across the Corridor. CREDIT VERIZON

Report: Iowa ranks eighth cheapest state to buy single family home

It is cheaper to purchase a house in Iowa than to build a new one,…

Tomaso’s Pizza relocates to larger Cedar Rapids location

Tomaso’s Pizza is getting a new Cedar Rapids location after nearly 30 years of business. …

Tomaso's

Kwik Shop locations in Cedar Rapids area sold, being rebranded as Sinclair

All five Kwik Shop locations in the Cedar Rapids metro area are in the process…

Kwik Stop Sinclair

ProCircular’s Aaron Warner named SBA Small Business Person of the Year

Aaron Warner, chief executive officer of ProCircular Inc. in Coralville, has been selected as Iowa’s…

Caitlin Clark joins calls to modernize Small Business Administration

A new ad featuring University of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark, produced by Goldman…

Caitlin Clark holds a bag of Almost Famous Popcorn during an advertisement supporting modernizing the Small Business Administration. CREDIT GOLDMAN SACHS YOUTUBE

ProCircular, ServiShare partner to improve hospitals’ cybersecurity

ProCircular and ServiShare, a subsidiary of the Iowa Hospital Association, announced a three year partnership…

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AI isn’t coming for your business — it’s already here

It’s 2023, and artificial intelligence is suddenly churning out content everywhere you look. These days,…

Housing Fund for Linn County opens applications for grants

The board of directors of the Housing Fund for Linn County (HFfLC) is making up…

Wolf Carbon won’t seek public hearing on carbon pipeline in 2023

Wolf Carbon Solutions doesn’t plan to request a public hearing in 2023 regarding their proposal…

Amanda James Wolf Carbon Solutions

NAHB: Over half of home’s sales price goes to construction costs

The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) latest Cost of Construction Survey revealed 60.8% of…

Wolfe Eye Clinic offers new advanced macular degeneration treatment

Wolfe Eye Clinic is offering a new, groundbreaking treatment that will affect Iowans who suffer…