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Field to Family’s online market returns weekly for the season
Field to Family will launch its 2025 weekly Online Market on Sunday, April 20, with an in-person Market Kick-off event later that week. Online ordering begins at 5 p.m. on April 20 and will remain open until noon on Tuesday,…
Linn County Public Health produces COVID-19 after-action report
Linn County Public Health (LCPH), in partnership with Coll Consulting, has produced a COVID-19 After-Action…

Iowa manufacturers plan for capital expenditures, increased sales in second quarter
Iowa manufacturers remain cautiously optimistic, even as supply chain challenges and workforce shortages remain a…

Maher Brothers Transfer & Storage celebrates 100 years
Moving has always been in the Maher Brothers Transfer & Storage DNA, but the mode…
Return to the office?
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to subside in both case numbers and hospitalizations, many Corridor…
Tips to support anxious employees returning to the office
The COVID-19 omicron wave is receding, so many employers have announced plans to reopen offices…
Welcome to the club
Traditional service groups like Kiwanis and Rotary are not your grandfather’s clubs anymore. Instead, they…
Back to Basix
A couple of days after the grand re-opening of Basix, former owner Andrew “Belle” Harrison…
From computers to smoked meats
Tim Sines worked as a computer systems engineer for more than two decades. But there…
How federal loans altered the manufactured housing landscape
As litigation director for Iowa Legal Aid, Alex Kornya has noticed the trend of large,…

Advocates fight for manufactured housing rights against Havenpark Communities
Candi Evans bought her mobile home with her husband in 1998. The two, hoping to…
Iowa’s unemployment rate declines to 3.5% in February
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in February, the second consecutive 0.2% decrease…

Leaders discuss Corridor’s development, challenges at CBJ symposium
The 2022 CBJ Real Estate Symposium held March 24 brought industry leaders together to review…

CR hospitals adjust visitor guidelines
UnityPoint Health–St. Luke’s Hospital and Mercy Cedar Rapids are adjusting visitor guidelines for hospitalized patients.…

Johnson County votes to increase minimum wage
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has voted to increase the county’s recommended minimum wage…

SBA continues Boots to Business entrepreneurship training
The U.S. Small Business Administration invites eligible non-profit organizations, state and local government agencies, private…
