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University of Iowa Health Care is in the process of acquiring the last piece of real estate from the Mercy Iowa City bankruptcy, located east of the downtown campus at 601 E. Bloomington St. in Iowa City.

University of Iowa Health Care to purchase last building from Mercy Iowa City bankruptcy

University of Iowa Health Care is looking to grow its Downtown Campus with a proposal to purchase the last building from the Mercy Iowa City bankruptcy estate. The university requested approval from the Iowa Board of Regents Sept. 17 to…

Indian Creek Nature Center wins Allegra Cedar Rapids’ ‘Comeback’ sweepstakes

Allegra Cedar Rapids, a printing and marketing solutions provider, has announced Indian Creek Nature Center…

Creekside Forest School students and staff participated in a ribbon-cutting for the new school at the Indian Creek Nature Center Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. LIZ ZABEL PHOTO/INDIAN CREEK NATURE CENTER

BrokerTech Ventures Accelerator opens for 2022 cohort applications

BrokerTech Ventures (BTV), the industry’s first broker-led convening platform and accelerator program focused on delivering…

Transamerica report: Retirement plan participants embracing virtual education

Transamerica has announced key findings from research centered on how retirement plan sponsors and participants…

Linn County committee questions panel height for Coggon solar project

The proposed industrial-scale solar project near Coggon took the next step through the approval matrix…

Workforce Roundtable offers strategies, resources for small businesses

Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) and IowaWORKS hosted a workforce roundtable on Nov. 15 for Corridor-based…

Perfect Game, K-Motion roll out cutting-edge technology

Each year, baseball players sink countless hours into perfecting their swing hoping to one day…

CommUnity’s Project Holiday returns for 34th year

For the 34th year, CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank plans to provide over 1,300…

Time to vote for the CBJ’s Most Influential Person award

The Corridor Business Journal has opened voting for the 2021 Most Influential Person award, and…

Most Influential

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Foundation honoring nursing school legacy

The St. Luke’s School of Nursing program closed in 1987, but its legacy has lived…

Vote this week as Deere, UAW reach third tentative agreement

Deere & Co. and the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America…

IEC event explores clean energy, celebrates local leadership in Iowa

Clean energy professionals and advocates will gather Thursday, November 18, to celebrate Iowa’s clean energy…

Renewable energy

QCR Holdings announces acquisition of Guaranty Federal Bancshares

QCR Holdings, a multi-bank holding company that serves the Cedar Rapids and the Quad Cities,…

Linn County group standing up to industrial solar proposals

Sara Ritchie Alden of Center Point maintains her group, Iowa for Responsible Solar, isn’t opposed…

Solar panels

ITC Midwest awards $200,000 to ReLeaf Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids-based ITC Midwest has awarded $200,000 to ReLeaf Cedar Rapids to support tree replanting…

Subscription-based produce company to deliver in Cedar Rapids

Nebullam Farms is taking its environmentally-conscious, same-day delivery produce business from Ames to Cedar Rapids.…