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A Toast to Business award winners pose May 1 at the Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City. Greater Iowa City, Inc.'s inaugural event recognized outstanding contributions to economic growth, workforce development, and community leadership across Johnson County.

Greater Iowa City, Inc. celebrates Johnson County businesses at inaugural ‘A Toast to Business’ Awards ceremony

More than 300 business and community leaders gathered at the Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City on May 1 for Greater Iowa City, Inc.’s inaugural “A Toast to Business” awards ceremony. The ceremony honored Johnson County businesses and individuals for their…

Mercy Cedar Rapids recognized by ASGE

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) has recognized the endoscopy unit at Mercy Cedar Rapids…

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

Caravel Autism Health opens in Iowa City

Caravel Autism Health, a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of young children on the…

University of Iowa suing contractors over Children’s Hospital windows

The University of Iowa is filing a lawsuit against a pair of contractors regarding defective…

Stead Family Children's Hospital University of Iowa faulty windows lawsuit

Auction set for former Transamerica site in Cedar Rapids

The former Transamerica site in northeast Cedar Rapids is going up for auction later this…

Former Transamerica site

Iowa businesses help employees manage high gas prices

With gas prices surpassing $4 a gallon and reaching an all-time high in Iowa, some…

Downtown Iowa City welcomes international art installation

The Iowa City Downtown District, in partnership with the city of Iowa City, Think Iowa…

Pasta of the Prairie makes pasta with a twist

When thinking of Iowa’s top agricultural products, flavor-infused pasta probably wouldn’t be the first item…

SBA approves $22.5 million in Iowa small business loans in May

The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 41 loans for $22,463,900 to Iowa businesses in May,…

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

EntreFEST 2022 returns to Iowa City with EdTech panel and more

Iowa City will be the hub for entrepreneurship in the state this week during EntreFEST,…

A jam-packed schedule awaits EntreFEST 2022 attendees.

Thew Brewing reborn as The Lucky Cat

Thew Brewing is being reborn with a new name, a slight facelift and a focus…

The Lucky Cat Chris Schlichting

Navigator enters agreement with world’s largest ethanol producer

Navigator CO2 Ventures announced June 7 they will be providing carbon capture, utilization and storage…

An updated map of Navigator CO2 Ventures' proposed carbon pipeline through Iowa.

Kool Moo legacy lives on under new ownership

Ever since working at a Cedar Rapids Dairy Queen as a teenager, Cari Nguyen wanted…

Several Quad Cities-based restaurants expand to Corridor

A trio of bars and restaurants new to the Corridor market are proven commodities as…

Ribbon-cutting Thursday for new Collins Community Credit Union branch in Cedar Rapids

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Collins Community Credit Union’s (CCCU) new First Avenue branch in Cedar…

The new Collins Community Credit Union branch at 1800 First Ave.

Construction job openings hits new record

The count of open construction jobs jumped to a record-high 449,000 unfilled positions in April,…

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