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Iowa Bankers Association launches new public image advertising campaign

The Iowa Bankers Association (IBA) has launched a new public image advertising campaign, “IOWA BANKS. Your partner through it all.” The initiative highlights the critical role strong, lifelong banking relationships play throughout life’s journey, a release stated. The campaign launched…

Central Furniture Rescue relieved to find long-term location

For an organization dedicated to helping its formerly-homeless clients with basic home supplies and furnishings…

Kirkwood, Mercy partner to offer financial assistance to nursing students

Kirkwood Community College and Mercy Medical Center have announced a new partnership that will help…

Iowans create record number of new businesses in FY2022

Secretary of State Paul Pate has announced Iowans have registered the highest number of new…

June real estate sales decrease 12.8%, report finds

June’s real estate sales decreased 12.8%, according to the Housing Trends by the Iowa Association…

Real estate sales

Elevation HomeBuilders earns 2022 Parade of Homes People’s Choice award

Elevation HomeBuilders was chosen as the winner of the 55th Greater Iowa City Area HBA…

Iowa City HBA Parade People's Choice winner

North Liberty wins neighborhood ambassadors partnership award

The City of North Liberty, and the volunteer residents who serve as Neighborhood Ambassadors, will…

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What’s next for business travel?

The travel industry has seen a dramatic rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, with a near-record…

Clickstop expands to South Carolina, underscoring growth

Get customers what they want when they need it.  That’s the rationale Clickstop and CEO…

GreatAmerica withdraws industrial bank application

GreatAmerica Financial Services has withdrawn its application to establish an industrial bank in Utah. The…

GreatAmerica Financial Services

Scanlan Family Foundation gives largest gift in UI College of Education’s history

The Iowa Center for School Mental Health in the University of Iowa College of Education will be renamed…

College of Education Iowa Center for School Mental Health Iowa City High Teachers and Students

ADM launches online farming course

Archer Daniel Midlands (ADM) has developed an online course, called Shift, for producers to better…

ADM Cedar Rapids

Iowa Technology Leadership Institute applications are open

The Iowa Technology Leadership Institute (ILTI), an initiative of the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI),…

Iowa Technology Leadership Institute

Kirkwood Community College partners with CID to offer new avionics program

Even amid a highly competitive labor market for aircraft mechanics, Matt Wolford wasn’t too concerned…

Iowa City Downtown District adding more than 1,100 beds this year

Numerous housing developments underway in and near the Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) this year…

The Iowa City Downtown District currently has around 2,000 residents living within district boundaries.

University of Iowa welcomes summer cohort of professionals from Africa

Two dozen young entrepreneurs from sub-Saharan Africa are hoping a six-week trip to Eastern Iowa…