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The Downtown Dish with Josh Immerfall of Donnelly’s Pub

On the latest Downtown Dish, Charlie’s back from summer (and baby!) break with guest co-host Betsy Potter from ICDD, and they’re chatting with Josh Immerfall—the owner of Donnelly’s Pub and mastermind behind some of Downtown’s newest bars and restaurants, including…

University of Iowa researchers help discover 60 new autism genes

Scientists at the University of Iowa contributed to a study published in Nature Genetics that…

Jake Michaelson, associate professor of psychiatry in the UI Carver College of Medicine, was the lead scientist from the University of Iowa working on the study. identifying new autism genes.

Linn County wins national communication award

Linn County’s communications department won the City-County Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA) Award of Excellence…

Johnson County inclusive economic plan focuses on BIPOC-owned businesses

An Inclusive Economic Development plan by Astig Planning is looking to uplift minority-owned businesses in…

Council chambers at Emma J. Harvat Hall in Iowa City in Johnson County on Aug. 16, 2022.

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation approves more than $1.8M in grants

The Board of Directors of the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation recently approved $1.84 million…

GCRCF

Hometown Pride program to provide community coaching to five Iowa towns

A new partnership between the East Central Iowa Council of Governments (ECICOG) and Keep Iowa…

Hometown Pride

Iowa Women’s Foundation announces $3 million Legacy Fund

The Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF) is launching the public phase of a campaign that will…

Iowa Women's Foundation founders gather for their event.

Corridor businesses, leaders named Prometheus Awards finalists

Businesses and influential figures throughout the Corridor are finalists for the 2022 Prometheus Awards, presented…

2022 TAI Prometheus Awards

PepsiCo, ADM agree to regenerative agriculture partnership

PepsiCo and Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) agreed to a seven and a half year strategic commercial agreement…

Regenerative agriculture.

Steel Therapeutics completes first steps for Fizurex FDA approval

North Liberty-based Steel Therapeutics, an early stage pharmarceutical company focused on increasing access to compounded…

Steel Therapeutic's first product candidate is Fizurex, a disposable wipe.

Honkamp Krueger acquires Gosling & Company

Honkamp Krueger & Co., P.C. (HK) will acquire Gosling & Company, P.C.’s Cedar Falls and…

Honkamp Krueger

IDT product expansion helps screen new drug candidates

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has expanded customization options for its unique custom CRISPR gRNA libraries…

Integrated DNA Technologies. CREDIT IDT

Jones Regional Medical Center receives $655,000 for improvements from USDA

UnityPoint Health – Jones Regional Medical Center (JRMC) in Anamosa has received $655,000 in grants…

Coral Ridge Mall set to welcome more retailers

A candy and sweets shop, clothing outlet, jewelry store and fitness center are joining Coral…

Coral Ridge Mall first opened in 1998.

TrueNorth builds legacy from within 

“Our culture is what we call One TrueNorth,” said Jason Smith, CEO of the Cedar…

Two Cedar Rapids child care projects receive state grants

Child care projects at TrueNorth Companies and To The Rescue in Cedar Rapids could create…

Child care program