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Community Savings Bank Cedar Rapids branch relocating downtown
The Cedar Rapids branch of Community Savings Bank (CSB) will be relocating soon to the Cedar River Tower in downtown Cedar Rapids. The CSB branch, which is currently located at 3414 Mount Vernon Rd. SE, will be relocating to 100…
You Matter Day at UnityPoint Health
Feb. 14 is Valentine’s Day, but it’s also You Matter Day at UnityPoint Health hospitals.…

New resource offers a menu of mental health services
A new “toolkit” of mental health services and resources launches today—Valentine’s Day—to offer help and…

Future of military GPS rising in Cedar Rapids
BAE Systems’ new facility under construction in southwest Cedar Rapids will be more than just…
ACT CEO: Removal of standardized test mandate ‘unsupported by research’
In January, the Iowa Board of Regents abolished the mandate requiring high school students to…
New wealth management firm focuses on ‘human capital’
Trent Von Ahsen uses the term “capital” often when talking about the new investment firm…
Pedego electric bike shop to open in Coralville
Jason Cashman surprised himself when he decided to launch an electric bike store in Coralville…
Mercy’s open heart program recognized by STS
The open heart program at the Jewel & Jim Plumb Heart Center at Mercy Cedar…

Planting a seed
When Samantha Flores was growing up in a small Illinois town, she didn’t have a…
Panelists: ‘Great Resignation’ offers numerous challenges
Jaye Kennedy doesn’t hold back on the challenges of workforce recruitment and retention she’s faced…
UnityPoint offers ideas on how to thank health care workers
UnityPoint Health – Cedar Rapids is asking community members to express their appreciation for its…

Express Midwest limo service celebrates 35 years
This year, Valentine’s Day will hold an extra layer of appreciation in the heart of…
Sports complex? Park pool? IC targets long-term development projects
While Iowa City’s capital improvement plan — which outlines the ongoing, annual and future construction…
Conference Board: Higher inflation to persist into 2023
Inflation has skyrocketed over the past year, hitting 7% by the end of 2021. A…
Pandemic remains top topic at CBJ Health Care Summit
The COVID-19 pandemic, and its effects on the health care system and life in general,…

Chains Interrupted leaders receive Governor’s Service Award
Three members of Chains Interrupted, a local non-profit that fights human trafficking, were honored at…
