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Linn County committee to interview four applicants for open supervisor seat
The Linn County Committee of County Officers voted Wednesday to interview four applicants for the upcoming vacancy for the District 2 Board of Supervisors seat. The interviews between the four applicants and the Committee of County Officers – comprised of…
Collins Aerospace to support IATA Travel Pass
Collins Aerospace is teaming with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to support its Travel…

Pearson launches Pearson+ textbook subscription app
Pearson has announced the launch of Pearson+, a new college learning app expected to fundamentally…

TAI’s Prometheus Award nominations close Friday
Nominations for the 2021 Prometheus Awards close this Friday, Aug. 13, according to the Technology…

Hy-Vee launches ‘Field of Dreams’ cereal
Hy-Vee has partnered with PLB Sports and Entertainment and “Field of Dreams” star Dwier Brown…

Earnings reports: Procter & Gamble, United Fire Group, Kraft Heinz, Alliant Energy
Several companies with operations in the Corridor recently released earnings reports. Procter & Gamble reported…

Allegiant announces nonstop service from Cedar Rapids to Florida
Allegiant announced today nonstop service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport from The Eastern Iowa Airport…

Make-A-Wish Iowa announces $1.95 million donation
Make-A-Wish Iowa unveiled a new partnership in Iowa City yesterday with The Gerdin Charitable Foundation…

EIHC is celebrating National Health Center Week
Eastern Iowa Health Center, located in Cedar Rapids, will be among hundreds of community health…
UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital reveals Kid Captains
Twelve current and former University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital patients are ready for…
Critical positions
Three percent. That’s the distressingly low number of Black Americans who say they are eager…
Small-town Iowa ambulance builder with CR connection reaches milestone vehicle No. 5,000
During a job-killing pandemic, the ambulances kept coming. That certainly was the case at Life…
The derecho, a year later
Derecho. In a heartbeat Aug. 10, 2020, the word was transformed from an obscure meteorological…
Art project offers healing, reflection after derecho
The Cedar Rapids community is invited to join with friends, family, and neighbors for a…

Konecranes CEO stepping down as merger proceeds
Konecranes, a Finnish company specializing in the manufacturing and service of cranes and lifting equipment,…

Geonetric announces nonprofits to receive new websites
Geonetric announces the three nonprofits that have been selected for the 10th annual Operation Overnight…
