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Marion honors Matt Tielebein with ‘Spirit of Marion’ award
The City of Marion has recognized Matt Tielebein as the 2025 recipient of the Paul Draper “Spirit of Marion” Award. The award recognizes a Marion city employee who best represents dedication to public service, combined with an exceptional work ethic,…
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…
PepsiCo fourth quarter earnings, revenue top estimates
PepsiCo reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) and organic revenue growth for the fourth quarter…
Hibu named a Google 2022 Premier Partner
Hibu Inc. has been named a Google 2022 Premier Partner, company officials announced Feb. 9.…
Wage-price spiral fears to dictate Fed’s policymaking, says UI professor
One University of Iowa professor expects the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates and ensure…
SBA approves $23.3 million in Iowa loans in January
The U.S. Small Business Administration backed 44 loans for $23,386,200 to Iowa businesses in January,…
North Liberty Leader newspaper shuts down
The North Liberty Leader, a weekly newspaper running since 1976, is discontinuing publication as of…
Uptown Marion Market vendor applications being accepted
Vendor applications for the 2022 Uptown Marion Market season are now being accepted. Markets will…
