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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…
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…
Lion Bridge Brewing partners with Ian’s Pizza
Lion Bridge Brewing, based in Cedar Rapids, has a new partnership with Ian’s Pizza, a…
National Safety Training Service rebrands as Midwest Safety Partners
National Safety Training Service (NSTS), a workplace safety training provider for more than 30 years,…
IOWA 500: Meet Okpara Rice, chief executive officer of Tanager
This profile was originally published in the Corridor Media Group’s inaugural IOWA 500 magazine, which features…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Caleb Knutson, Downtown Cedar Rapids
Caleb Knutson is the new executive director of Downtown Cedar Rapids, a role he began…
North Liberty City Council approves $20 million request for new development district
The North Liberty City Council approved a request for $20 million from the city to…
Alliant Energy names Patrick Allen as independent board chair
Alliant Energy Corporation has announced Patrick Allen has been named by the Board of Directors…
USDA pulls back millions in promised local food investments
Iowa’s local food network is facing an uncertain future after the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Steindler announces March 24 opening date for new North Liberty clinic, ambulatory surgery center
Steindler Orthopedics has announced the grand opening of its new clinic and ambulatory surgery center…
The Downtown Dish with Micky’s Irish Pub
On Today’s Episode: Anna and Charlie are joined by the legendary duo David Stein and…
Pankaj Monga: How family, education, and leadership shaped a successful CEO
Pankaj Monga draws from a deep well of principles. Cultural bedrocks like family and education…
John’s Grocery to feature in ‘Death of a Brewer’ film
This summer, a team of filmmakers and producers will create what could be Iowa’s biggest…
Downtown Cedar Rapids SSMID 2025 initiatives set to enhance vibrancy, connectivity
The Downtown Cedar Rapids Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District (SSMID) has announced a series of transformative…
Four new gates opened at Eastern Iowa Airport
The latest portion of the modernization project at the Eastern Iowa Airport is now complete,…
‘The North Star’: Downtown plan guides team’s efforts to reshape city’s core
This is the second article of a two-part series examining the landscape of downtown Cedar Rapids. Part…
