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Cedar Rapids leaders reflect on 2020 derecho at five-year commemoration ceremony
The August 2020 derecho inflicted billions of dollars in damage across the Midwest, including a massive economic impact in Cedar Rapids – but local leaders, at a derecho commemoration ceremony Friday, focused on the extensive devastation to the city’s tree…
Marco’s Game Day opens downtown IC storefront
It only took nine days for Iowa City realtor and entrepreneur Mark Paterno to open…
ITC Midwest commits $10,000 to support tree replanting in Hiawatha
ITC Midwest has awarded $10,000 to support tree replanting in Hiawatha following the August 2020…
New program offers grants for Iowa sports tourism marketing
The Enhance Iowa Board has announced they will begin accepting applications for the new Sports…
Transamerica debuts value-focused retirement plan solution for small employers
Transamerica has announced the availability of a new packaged solution designed for small companies seeking…
Konecranes partners with Pesmel to supply automated warehouse container handling systems
Konecranes, with a location in southwest Cedar Rapids, is partnering with Pesmel to supply automated…
Linn County opposes eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipeline projects
In a letter to the Iowa Utilities Board Monday, the Linn County Board of Supervisors…
Mount Mercy University announces Master of Management
Mount Mercy University has announced the addition of an eighth graduate program. The Master of…
Graham Construction announces promotion of Casey Hansen to President
Graham Construction Company, a leader in commercial and health care construction, has promoted Casey Hansen…
ACA Health Insurance open enrollment deadline approaching
The deadline to enroll in the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace is approaching. Iowans…
CommUnity Crisis Services offers Mobile Crisis Outreach for youth
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank has a new Mobile Crisis Outreach (MCO) counselor who…
Belle’s Basix owner says he’s stepping away
The owner of a longtime Cedar Rapids bar serving the LGBTQIA community says he plans…
North Liberty eyes affordable housing, brewery developments
Several development projects are on the horizon in North Liberty. Quarter Moon Farms seeks to…
Linn County votes to not delay Coggon Solar meetings
Public hearing and first consideration for the Coggon Solar Rezoning application will still take place…
Growthland purchases Mid States Farm Management Co.
Marion-based Growthland, a provider of agricultural and commercial real estate appraisals, real estate and business…
Marion’s main artery reopens to traffic as project continues
Although it may be hard to imagine a sunny summer festival during this bitterly cold…
