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Student entrepreneurs shine in 2025 John Pappajohn Venture Competition
The 2025 John Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition capped off its 25th year on April 25 at the University of Iowa Pappajohn Education and Events Center in Des Moines. Eighteen student entrepreneurs representing five Iowa colleges and universities pitched 15…
NewBoCo teams with Kiva US to launch small biz hub
The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) is teaming up with Kiva US to launch a…

Heartlanders to be affiliated with NHL’s Minnesota Wild
The Iowa Heartlanders, the new ECHL hockey team slated to begin play at the Xtream…

The Grill Works a finalist in state competition
The Grill Works, located in Uptown Marion, has been selected as a finalist in the…

Dalton to succeed Sundall as PCI CEO on Jan. 1
Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, located in Cedar Rapids’ Medical Quarter District, has announced a transition…
2021 list highlights Corridor’s resiliency
For a year in which nearly nothing was normal, the CBJ’s 14th annual Fastest Growing…
Iowa City HBA unveils Lego Parade of Homes winners
Two junior homebuilders, 12-year-old Colin and 9-year old Tyson, swept both categories last week in…

The Chocolate Shop changes hands in Uptown Marion
A mainstay of the Uptown Marion business community has changed hands in a deal announced…

University of Iowa children’s hospital ranked among nation’s best
University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital is listed among the nation’s best in five…

Lindale Mall operations to continue during parent company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy
UPDATED: Operations at Lindale Mall will continue uninterrupted for the time being, despite the Chapter…

Union at Wiley brings 180 affordable units to Cedar Rapids
Nearly 200 affordable one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments are on the way to southwest Cedar…

Axiom Consultants is 2021’s Fastest Growing Company
When Brian Boelk and Rob Decker started Axiom Consultants in 2018, becoming the Fastest Growing…

Women Connect program expands to Cedar Valley
In collaboration with Grow Cedar Valley, Cedar Rapids-based Women Lead Change has announced the expansion…

Viewpoint launches patient enrollment in cancer imaging study
Coralville-based Viewpoint Molecular Targeting Inc., a radiopharmaceutical company developing precision alpha-particle oncology therapeutics and complementary…

Angela Harrington named CBJ’s Entrepreneur of the Year
Entrepreneurship isn’t for the faint of heart — especially during a global pandemic. But hotelier…

Kirkwood joins new statewide ‘Industry 4.0’ consortium
Kirkwood Community College has joined with Iowa’s other community colleges and the Iowa State University’s…
