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Maverik outlines transition plans for Kum & Go locations in Corridor

Maverik has outlined its transition plans for the stores it purchased as part of its acquisition of Kum & Go in August 2023. In addition, an online search of Iowa lottery retailer records reveals that three former Kum & Go…

Groundbreaking set for First and First West project in Cedar Rapids

A groundbreaking ceremony is set for 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, for the $81.5 million…

IEDA Cedar Rapids award

‘Dream’ becomes reality for Cedar Rapids Kernels

During one road trip to Wisconsin each season prior to the pandemic, Minor League Baseball’s…

Dows Farm ‘agri-community’ development in Linn County set to begin soon

Development work on the long-planned and oft-discussed Dows Farm Urban Renewal Area in Linn County…

Rendering for Dows Farm

MidWestOne Bank introduces overdraft flex program

To help customers avoid paying fees for small dollar overdrafts, MidWestOne Bank is rolling out…

Center for Worker Justice of Eastern Iowa helps workers recover lost wages

Rita, a longtime employee of the now-closed Short’s Burger and Shine in Iowa City, sought…

St. Luke’s Foundation accepting applications for Rural Healthcare Grant program

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Foundation is accepting applications for its Rural Healthcare Grant program, which provides…

UnityPoint Health - prostate cancer imaging agent Illuccix injection

VictoryXR in Davenport grows virtual learners

A generation ago, the excitement in the eyes of an 11-year-old Harry Potter perfectly captured…

Lee reports ‘tremendous’ digital growth, print revenue falls

Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is reporting “tremendous digital revenue growth” in its second quarter…

Lee Enterprises

West Liberty Foods CEO to retire May 31

WEST LIBERTY, Iowa – West Liberty Foods CEO Ed Garrett, who has helped lead the…

Ed Garrett

Builders and Backers celebrate successes, preview summer cohort

A collection of local entrepreneurs gathered May 5 to celebrate the progress they have made…

Builders and Backers

Folience named national ESOP Company of the Year

Folience, a Cedar Rapids-based holding company whose properties include The Gazette, received the ESOP Association’s…

Folience

Hall-Perrine Cancer Center accredited by American College of Radiation Oncology

Mercy Medical Center’s Hall-Perrine Cancer Center in Cedar Rapids has received full accreditation from the…

Mercy Medical Center

Iowans to recover $1 million from TurboTax

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller secured $1.02 million from Intuit, the parent company of TurboTax,…

TurboTax

First public meeting set May 19 to review Duane Arnold Solar proposals

The first public meeting to review the Duane Arnold Solar utility-scale solar application has been…

Solar panels

Union official hopeful for resolution of strike against King’s Ready-Mix

An officer with Teamsters Local 238 says the union is open to continued negotiations with…

King's Ready Mix strike