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CIVCO Medical Solutions' new headquarters at 750 Lois Lane houses modern office spaces, product demonstration and training areas, and a fitness gym.

CIVCO Medical Solutions to host open house for new facility

Coralville-based CIVCO medical solutions is opening its doors to the community June 6 to celebrate its new, 96,000-square-foot facility. The company designs and manufactures accessories for diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, as well as interventional procedures, with a primary focus on…

Transamerica launches new Retirement Plan Exchange

Transamerica has launched a new Retirement Plan Exchange featuring the UBS Retirement Plan Manager program.…

Liotine named president, COO of Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation has named Joseph T. Liotine as the company’s new president and chief operating…

GreenState Community Credit Union takes steps toward diversity, equity and inclusion

“There was a real national moment that we wanted to ensure wasn’t lost over time,”…

Frontier Co-op program gives workers a second chance at employment – and life

Alisia Weaver is unsure where she would be without her job at Frontier Co-op. With…

Opening Doors: Project SEARCH provides opportunities for disabled workers

In the last day of his nine-month internship at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital, Julius Trammell was…

FlexJobs report: 75% of unemployed parents waiting for right job opportunity

For parents looking to return to the workforce following a rocky pandemic, there are a…

Coe College welcomes third-largest class

Coe College recently welcomed 438 new students and the largest domestic first-year population ever. While…

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New residential development unveiled in Cedar Rapids

Skogman Homes held a groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 31 for Prairie Landing, its newest residential development.…

IowaWatch: How a handful of Iowa towns thrive, rise above rural decline

A handful of small Iowa towns with populations of less than 5,000 and not part…

What’s ahead for working women?

The details vary slightly, but the numbers don’t lie. Politico reported that as of late…

Balanced Fitness and Health opens second location in southwest Cedar Rapids

Balanced Fitness and Health has opened a second Wellness & Rehab Clinic in Cedar Rapids. …

Planting Hope campaign supports 42 projects

Planting Hope, a campaign that began in the aftermath of the August 2020 derecho, now…

PCI announces Phase 3 of expansion

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa (PCI) has announced Phase 3 of its expansion of specialty medical…

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics again seeks approval for new hospital

The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) is again seeking approval for a new,…

Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for counties hit by extreme weather

Following severe weather beginning Aug. 24, Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Bremer…