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UI Health Care interventional cardiology team after performing the first drug-coated balloon therapy procedure in Iowa.

UI Health Care first in Iowa to offer new treatment option for coronary artery disease

University of Iowa Health Care has become the first in Iowa to offer drug-coated balloon therapy for patients with blockages in their heart arteries, according to a release. The minimally invasive procedure treats restenosis — a condition in which previously…

First Federal Credit Union to acquire Urbana branch of NSB Bank

First Federal Credit Union is entering a purchase and assumption agreement with Northeast Security Bank…

Linn County hosts public forum Thursday to discuss ARPA

Linn County will hold its final public engagement forum for the American Rescue Plan Act…

Spare Time Entertainment venue coming to former CR Gordmans store

The former Gordmans store in northeast Cedar Rapids will be home to a new entertainment…

Demolition of former Transamerica buildings continues

Demolition of the former Transamerica buildings continues at the northwest corner of Edgewood Road and…

Transamerica site demolition

Coralville Marriott rebranded as Hyatt Regency; first in Iowa

The Coralville Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in the Iowa River Landing development has been…

NAR report links affordable housing concerns, food insecurity

Households burdened by housing costs are more likely to need food assistance, according to a…

Gov. Reynolds awards mental health funding but feud over COVID-19 school aid continues

Gov. Kim Reynolds is at the center of critical funding issues surrounding schools. Ms. Reynolds…

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Allegra Marketing ranks nationally for printing services

Allegra Cedar Rapids recently ranked No. 77 on the Top 100 Quick and Small Commercial…

Allegra Cedar Rapids

Taste of Iowa City returns with food and live music

Downtown Iowa City is hosting the 13th annual Taste of Iowa City on Wednesday from…

Taste of Iowa City

Collins Aerospace developing Earth-like atmosphere for space travel

Collins Aerospace has been awarded a $2.6 million contract by an undisclosed customer for Environmental…

Grow Solar group signup reaches third milestone

The Grow Solar Linn + Johnson Counties solar group buy has surpassed its third milestone…

Grow Solar Linn + Johnson Counties

ACT report: Online learning proves burdensome for first-year and low-income college students

While the pandemic has impacted all people greatly, first-year college students are certainly no exception.…

ADM, Marathon to work jointly on soybean oil for biodiesel

ADM and Marathon Petroleum have announced an agreement to form a joint venture for the…

ADM Cedar Rapids

Bourgeois: Actions, not just words, key to overcoming inequality

It’s important to recognize the need for diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and…

Participants share ideas and best practices  

Sarika Bhakta, president of Nikeya Diversity Consulting and co-host of CBJ’s Diversity Straight Up podcast,…