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

North Liberty-based Steel Therapeutics secures $2M in strategic investment

Steel Therapeutics, an early-stage pharmaceutical company based in North Liberty, has closed a $2 million financing round to support development of its lead product, the Fizurex wipe. The funding round was led by a group of new strategic investors and…

Collins Aerospace secures $80 million contract to upgrade Black Hawk avionics

Collins Aerospace has been awarded an $80 million contract to upgrade the avionics system of…

The cockpit upgrade will reduce sustainment costs over the helicopter’s life cycle, Collins Aerospace says.

Darren Brown named Washington Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year

Darren Brown, founder and director of Tribulation & Trust Ministries and The Lighthouse Center, was…

Washington County Hospital and Clinics receives Business of the Year award

Washington County Hospital and Clinics was named Business of the Year at the Washington County…

Washington County Hospital and Clinics was named Business of the Year at the Greater Washington Business Partnership Annual Dinner on March 10.

Iowa unemployment rate holds steady in January; labor force participation increases

According to data compiled by Iowa Workforce Development (IWD), Iowa’s unemployment rate remained steady at…

Iowa WorkForce Development

Eastern Iowa Adapted Sports Clinic planned March 29

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is hosting its annual Adapted Sports…

UnityPoint -- St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Stead Family Children’s Hospital NICU one of only two in U.S. to receive new AAP designation

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at UI Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital is…

Stead Family Children's Hospital NICU

Northland Square in Cedar Rapids sold for $17.5 million

The Northland Square shopping center in northeast Cedar Rapids has been sold for $17.5 million.…

Northland Square Cedar Rapids

Honkamp named among top 10 Midwest firms by Accounting Today

Honkamp, P.C. has been ranked as one of the Midwest’s top accounting firms by Accounting…

Honkamp

Crystal Group to announce industrial workstation tech at Texas conference

Crystal Group, Inc., based in Hiawatha, will introduce its “RE0924 Industrial Workstation” at DISTRIBUTECH 2025,…

Riverside Drive Pancheros reopens with renovations ahead of 25th anniversary

The Riverside Drive Pancheros location in Iowa City has reopened following renovations that began last…

UPDATE: Iowa WARN notice confirms 160 Collins Aerospace workers being laid off in Cedar Rapids

Collins Aerospace had laid off 160 workers from its operations in Cedar Rapids, according to…

Raytheon Technologies Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids

True North Restoration named IFA Franchisee of the Year

True North Restoration, which operates locations in Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids, has been recognized…

True North Restoration hosts a ribbon cutting at its new Cedar Rapids location in February 2025. CREDIT TRUE NORTH

Development proposals for 21 S. Linn St. in Iowa City narrowed to two after developer merger

Development proposals for a prime downtown Iowa City property have been narrowed to two after…

A rendering of 21 S. Linn St. by Salida Partners and Iceberg Development, which merged projects.

IOWA 500: Q&A with Denise Jamieson, UI Health Care

This Q&A was originally published in the Corridor Media Group’s inaugural IOWA 500 magazine, which features…

Denise Jamieson

Marion mayor AbouAssaly touts progress in annual ‘State of the City’ address

Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly began his annual “State of the City” address Tuesday, March 11…

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