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Sign at the entrance to Coralville's Youth Sports Park, 2480 Dempster Drive.

Coralville City Council rejects bids for Youth Sports Park expansion project

The Coralville City Council voted unanimously to reject all submitted bids for phase three of the Youth Sports Park addition, which may result in a year-long delay for the project. “This was my first, in 20 years’ recommendation, of rejecting…

Cedar Rapids wedding venue, private park sold to new owners

Quint and Jennifer Howell, business owners of A Touch of Class Event Center and Private…

Alliant Energy donates $25,000 to Jane Boyd fundraising campaign

Jane Boyd Community House is nearly two-thirds of the way to reaching its fundraising goal…

Alro Steel plans new Cedar Rapids facility, 40 new jobs

A Michigan-based metals and plastics manufacturer is planning a $20 million office, warehouse and distribution…

Penn Street Place apartments coming to North Liberty

A four-story, 52-unit market rate apartment building is coming to North Liberty, Lion Development Group…

NAHB: Home prices starting to discourage a segment of home buyers

After growing steadily for six straight quarters, and peaking at 61% in the second quarter…

Mortgage rates fall, Freddie Mac report shows

Freddie Mac has released the results of its latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing…

Iowa Department of Revenue announces changes to property tax rollback

The Iowa Department of Revenue has announced the fiscal year 2023 adjustments in percentage of…

Esther and Robert Armstrong Charitable Trust donates to seven nonprofits

Seven area nonprofit organizations will receive $600,000 each from the Esther and Robert Armstrong Charitable…

TLC Associates certified as a veteran-owned business

Cedar Rapids-based TLC Associates has been certified as a veteran-owned business (VOB) by the National…

UI Health Care to establish Iowa Center for Neurodegeneration

In an ongoing effort to battle neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and…

U.S. Army places ninth delivery order with Collins Aerospace for radio modernization program

Collins Aerospace has received its ninth delivery order from the U.S. Army to provide AN/PRC-162…

UScellular pledges up to $13 million to help youth connect, close homework gap

UScellular has launched the After School Access Project, a program that provides free mobile hotspots…

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Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation awards $420,000 to 19 nonprofits

The Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation has awarded $420,308 to 19 organizations to strengthen and…

Bipartisan infrastructure package hailed as victory for Iowa

U.S. House Democrats sent a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill to President Biden for his signature…

Celebrating this year’s Women of Influence

The 17th annual Corridor Business Journal’s Women of Influence are a group of inspiring women. …