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Five Cedar Rapids companies receive SBA loans in May
The U.S. Small Business Administration has released its monthly approval figures for loans in Iowa for the month of May 2026, and five Cedar Rapids companies received loans under the program. According to the SBA report, the Cedar Rapids companies…
Anh’s Bread Therapy blends Asian traditions with Czech pastries
Iowa is half a world away from Vietnam, but Czech Village feels like home to…
This company is helping Iowa businesses meet the energy challenge
As rising demand fueled in large measure by the recent and rapid development of data…
Iowa Farm Bureau sets 2026 legislative priorities
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation has outlined its legislative agenda for the 2026 session, focusing…
Duane Arnold Energy Center rezoning officially approved
The rezoning of the Duane Arnold Energy Center property was officially approved Wednesday morning by…
Grinnell family works to bring pediatric palliative care and hospice center to Iowa
A Grinnell family is working to bring a pediatric palliative care and hospice facility to…
University of Iowa Venture School expands to Ottumwa, opens spring applications
The University of Iowa Venture School is adding a location in Ottumwa and accepting applications…
Kinseth Hospitality assumes management of New York hotel
Kinseth Hospitality Companies has assumed management of the Courtyard by Marriott Middletown Goshen in Middletown,…
ImOn Communications nears completion of Cedar Rapids fiber network conversion
ImOn Communications is replacing its last coaxial cable segments with fiber optic technology, bringing multi-gigabit…
Iowa City opens grant applications for public art program
To foster creativity and continue to enhance public access to the arts in Iowa City,…
Heartland Forward chooses Greater IC for investment initiative
Greater Iowa City, Inc. has been selected by Heartland Forward’s Center for Investment Readiness, a…
Real Success: Mike Hlas, sports journalist
Mike Hlas is a sports journalist who has spent more than 40 years chronicling Eastern…
Baseball training facility led by former MLB pitcher Cal Eldred to open in Hiawatha
A baseball training facility founded by former major league pitcher and Iowa native Cal Eldred…
Belltower Lofts redevelopment to bring 55 units by summer
Belltower Lofts in Marion is ringing in the New Year at full swing. Redevelopment of…
Marion seeks ‘seed funding’ for next stage of affordable housing investment
Armed with a track record of success, Marion city leaders are seeking to continue the…
Better Together 2030 to host fourth annual Excellence in Action Awards Jan. 29
Better Together 2030 will host its fourth annual Excellence in Action Awards Thursday, Jan. 29,…
