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The historic Cannon-Gay House at 320 Melrose Ave. in Iowa City on Feb. 25, 2026.

University of Iowa to demolish historic Iowa City Cannon-Gay House

The historic Cannon-Gay House, a two-story Italianate brick house at 320 Melrose Ave. in Iowa City, will be razed this year after the Iowa Board of Regents granted the University of Iowa’s demolition request during the regents’ meeting Feb. 26…

North Liberty wins neighborhood ambassadors partnership award

The City of North Liberty, and the volunteer residents who serve as Neighborhood Ambassadors, will…

North Liberty Liberty Centre

What’s next for business travel?

The travel industry has seen a dramatic rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, with a near-record…

Clickstop expands to South Carolina, underscoring growth

Get customers what they want when they need it.  That’s the rationale Clickstop and CEO…

GreatAmerica withdraws industrial bank application

GreatAmerica Financial Services has withdrawn its application to establish an industrial bank in Utah. The…

GreatAmerica Financial Services

Scanlan Family Foundation gives largest gift in UI College of Education’s history

The Iowa Center for School Mental Health in the University of Iowa College of Education will be renamed…

College of Education Iowa Center for School Mental Health Iowa City High Teachers and Students

ADM launches online farming course

Archer Daniel Midlands (ADM) has developed an online course, called Shift, for producers to better…

ADM Cedar Rapids

Iowa Technology Leadership Institute applications are open

The Iowa Technology Leadership Institute (ILTI), an initiative of the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI),…

Iowa Technology Leadership Institute

Kirkwood Community College partners with CID to offer new avionics program

Even amid a highly competitive labor market for aircraft mechanics, Matt Wolford wasn’t too concerned…

Iowa City Downtown District adding more than 1,100 beds this year

Numerous housing developments underway in and near the Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) this year…

The Iowa City Downtown District currently has around 2,000 residents living within district boundaries.

University of Iowa welcomes summer cohort of professionals from Africa

Two dozen young entrepreneurs from sub-Saharan Africa are hoping a six-week trip to Eastern Iowa…

Planning commission approves Kestrel Heights housing development in Cedar Rapids

Plans for a new 89-unit single-family housing development near the Rompot neighborhood and Cargill’s new…

Kestrel Heights appeal denied

Update: The Housing Fellowship agrees to vacant lot price for Student Built House

The city of Iowa City has reached an agreement to sell the vacant lot at…

The former house at 724 Ronalds Street in Iowa City that has since been demolished. The Housing Fellowship is attempting to purchase to the land.

Utilities Board sets public meetings for Wolf Carbon CO2 pipeline proposal

The Iowa Utilities Board has approved a series of six public informational meetings requested by…

Wolf Carbon pipeline route

Video: Committee to share findings of Indian Creek master plan study

Creekside Pride, an initiative that surfaced in 2018 through the Marion Chamber-led community visioning process…

First phase of Prairie Landing housing development launches

The first phase of the Prairie Landing housing development in northeast Cedar Rapids was officially…

Skogman Homes Prairie Landing