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Marion celebrates completion of Central Plaza with ribbon cutting
Ominous thunderheads bearing the threat of rain couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the crowd gathered at Marion’s City Square Park Wednesday, May 7, to celebrate the completion of the city’s Central Plaza project with a ribbon cutting. “This event is…
Cedar Rapids mayoral candidates offer differing visions for city’s future at Rotary forum
The four candidates for Cedar Rapids mayor provided divergent appraisals of the city’s recent history,…
Two Marion projects awarded workforce housing tax incentives
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) recently announced $29.8 million in Workforce Housing Tax Credit…
Iowa residents among most likely in nation to own their own homes
Homeownership is a longstanding aspiration for millions of Americans. According to a Gallup poll, more…
Condominium development coming to site near Brucemore
A 48-unit condominium development is in the works just west of the historic Brucemore mansion…
Brucemore Mansion temporarily closed for derecho repairs
Brucemore Mansion, a nationally significant historic site located in Cedar Rapids, has temporarily closed the…
Dupaco CCU opens two Corridor-based learning labs
Dupaco Community Credit Union — a nonprofit, member-owned financial cooperative headquartered in Dubuque — is…
Informatics named Amazon Web Services Select Consulting Partner
Informatics Inc., based in Cedar Rapids, has been named an AWS (Amazon Web Services) Select…
GreatAmerica earns managed print services leadership award
GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation has been awarded the 2021 MPSA (Managed Print Services Association) Leadership…
GoDaddy expands payments platform with two new devices
GoDaddy Inc. has expanded GoDaddy Payments with the launch of two point of sale (POS)…
Mediacom receives Human Resources Social Impact award
Mediacom has received the Content & Creativity Human Resources (C2HR) 2021 Social Impact Award, according…
CR School Superintendent named Iowa Superintendent of the Year
Noreen Bush, superintendent of the Cedar Rapids Community School District, has been named the 2021-22…
Save CR Heritage to dedicate its first-ever headquarters
Save CR Heritage will dedicate its first-ever headquarters this week, thanks to a unique agreement…
City of Tipton to plant 95 trees in derecho recovery effort
The City of Tipton is planting 95 trees on Tuesday, October 12th with the help…
Computer Aided Technology helping Iowa manufacturers stay competitive
Now that the Iowa Department of Economic Development’s Manufacturing 4.0 grant initiative has started accepting…
Leadership keys: Be intentional, be decisive, and care
Despite a 41-year career in industry, including 34 years at General Mills – 15 of…