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CSI report: Midwest inflation eases to 2.4% in January
Year-over-year inflation in the Midwest and United States fell to 2.4% in January, down from 2.7% in December, according to the Common Sense Institute’s analysis of the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Despite the slowdown from pandemic-era highs, consumer…
Small businesses on the brink: New survey data shows Omicron hurting Main Street
Small business owners are being pushed to the brink with an unprecedented set of challenges…
Fareway donates more than $350K to Toys for Tots
Fareway recently presented a check for nearly $355,000 to the U.S. Marine Corps for their…
Linn Area Credit Union donates $4,000 to school pantries
Linn Area Credit Union has donated $4,000 to local school districts to help stock the…
Corridor airports not experiencing 5G complications at this time
The 5G coverage rollout controversy that prompted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to limit landings…
World Cup wrestling coming to Coralville
The 2022 and 2023 Men’s and Women’s Freestyle World Cup wrestling events are coming to…
North Liberty asks for public input on city’s roadmap
North Liberty hosted a virtual roundtable Wednesday night with members of the public to assist…
Miller named CSPS interim executive director
New Bohemia District arts organization CSPS has named Jim Miller as its new interim executive…
Applications due Feb. 4 for Iowa City’s Targeted Small Business grants
The deadline is approaching for small businesses to apply for a limited number of small…
MidAmerican Energy proposes $3.9 billion ‘Wind PRIME’ renewable energy project
MidAmerican Energy has announced plans for a $3.9 billion renewable energy project in Iowa, including…
Mi-T-M Corporation announces full ESOP ownership
Mi-T-M Corporation, based in Peosta, has announced its transition to full employee ownership under an…
Iowa City Transit rolls out four new electric buses to reduce emissions
Iowa City streets will soon have four new electric buses, thanks to $3.3 million in…
Procter & Gamble reports strong sales, earnings for second quarter
Procter & Gamble reported substantial increases in net sales and earnings per share Wednesday, as…
CEO Suresh Gunasekaran to leave UI Hospitals & Clinics
Suresh Gunasekaran, CEO of University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, is departing for the University…
Third reading of Coggon Solar rezoning proposal postponed
Just before the Linn County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday night to postpone the final…
Home builder confidence edges lower on inflation concerns
Growing inflation concerns and ongoing supply chain disruptions snapped a four-month rise in home builder…
