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Downtown Cedar Rapids launches new ‘Race for the Space’

Downtown Cedar Rapids, in partnership with the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, has officially launched the latest version of “Race for the Space,” a competitive opportunity designed to help a new or growing entrepreneur establish their business in the core…

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On Aug.16, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the day at 35,625.40 – a record…

CDC grant to help UI improve remote work management

Tippie researcher awarded $1.1M CDC grant to develop training for remote managers The COVID-19 pandemic…

Joanna’s Tonic Syrups seeking capital through Regulation Crowdfunding

Joanna’s Tonic Syrups, an Iowa City-based business ran by Joanna Mouming, is offering perks to…

Private Wealth expands into Texas, hires new strategy officer

Private Wealth Asset Management, a financial advisory firm based in Cedar Rapids, has expanded into…

Linn County Public Health recipient of PREVAYL funding

Linn County Public Health (LCPH) is one of eight recipients nationwide to receive Preventing Violence…

Masks required through Jan. 15 in Johnson County facilities

Based on recommendations from the Johnson County Public Health Department (JCPH), the Johnson County Board…

City of Marion introduces Ryan Waller as new city manager

Long-time government official Ryan Waller is the new city manager for the City of Marion,…

Steindler says North Liberty ambulatory surgery center vital for competition

In the wake of the State Health Facilities Council’s Aug. 31 approval of the University…

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Officials laud promise of University of Iowa Health Care’s new North Liberty facility

As Suresh Gunasekaran, CEO of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and associate vice…

Urban Pie, Scoopski’s Uptown Creamery close amid Marion construction woes

It has already been a tough 19 months for small businesses in Uptown Marion needing…

Field to Family’s Online Farmers Market continues through November

Area shoppers continue to have the opportunity to purchase local food and farm products online…

Marion Enterprise Center receives recertification

The Marion Enterprise Center (MEC) in Marion has received recertification as a General Industrial Park by…

Spent fuel from Duane Arnold Energy Center moving to on-site dry storage

Spent fuel from the Duane Arnold Energy Center’s now-shuttered nuclear reactor will be transferred to…

Workers perform maintenance at the Duane Arnold Energy Center after the plant was shut down for refueling.

Business is booming: Iowa River Landing welcomes six new businesses

The revitalized neighborhood district located off Interstate 80 in Coralville will house six new businesses…

Iowa’s AG Office and UI Health Care launch statewide opioid treatment program

The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has signed an agreement with University of Iowa Health Care…