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GALLERY: See inside phase one of North Liberty’s Centennial Park project
On Wednesday, June 4, a select group of community leaders received an exclusive tour of North Liberty’s Centennial Park, currently under construction at 1565 St. Andrews Dr. The tour offered a preview of the park’s first phase, which includes the…
UI benefactor Henry Tippie dies
Henry Tippie, the Belle Plaine farm boy who went on to become a major benefactor…

Daylight Donuts in Iowa City to become Donutland on March 1
A Cedar Rapids-based donut shop is expanding again – this time as part of a…

ICAD quarterly investor council meeting previews development projects
City officials from Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Tiffin and Solon met Feb. 17 to…

Alliant Energy reports increased earnings, income for 2021
Alliant Energy reported annual financial results Thursday for 2021, including substantial increases in adjusted earnings…

UI Health Care’s Brooks Jackson steps down, further reshuffles leadership
Brooks Jackson, the University of Iowa vice president for medical affairs and dean of the…

UPDATE: Downtown IC high-rise site plan review fails
FEB. 28: The proposed 13-story high-rise at 21 S. Linn St. in Iowa City has…

ImOn being acquired by Goldman Sachs
Cedar Rapids-based ImOn Communications has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Goldman Sachs…

Active Endeavors moving to Iowa River Landing
A longtime downtown Iowa City business is pulling up stakes as its new owner hopes…

Small business owners reporting inflation as biggest problem
Inflation is the biggest hurdle many small business owners encounter in running their companies, according…

Amazon facility near Des Moines sells for more than $325 million
Avison Young’s Capital Markets Group has brokered the sale of a single-tenant net-leased property totaling…

NAHB report: Nearly seven in 10 households can’t afford new median-priced home
Rising home prices and interest rates are taking a terrible toll on housing affordability, with…

Realtor.com: One third of Americans buying home together without getting married
Love isn’t in the air with every homebuyer, and many are making the decision to…

Record 56 restaurants participating in Think Iowa City’s Restaurant Week
Following a year in which less than 20 restaurants participated in a mostly take-out and…

Folience acquires Kansas-based TravAlum to boost capacity for Cimarron Trailers division
Folience, a Cedar Rapids-based ESOP-owned holding company, announced Tuesday that it has acquired the assets…

Donutland reopening Williams Boulevard store in late March or early April
Donutland will be reopening its former orange-roofed location in southwest Cedar Rapids soon, and more…
