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North Liberty Community Pantry to unveil new facility June 23
The North Liberty Community Pantry will open a new facility at 350 W. Penn St. on Monday, June 23, at 9:30 a.m. Executive Director Ryan Bobst said the organization has experienced unprecedented growth in the number of neighbors seeking food,…
More work, fewer hands
It’s no secret that employers have struggled with workforce issues over the past year –…
Resigning responsibly
Did you know resignation is a process? Some people feel that “I quit!” is the…
Goodwill oil plant provides opportunity
Did you know that Coralville packages vegetable oil that supports the United Nations World Food…
Linn County accepting applications for economic and community development funds
The Linn County Board of Supervisors is now accepting applications for Linn County’s Economic and Community Development…

EntreFEST – it will be out of this world
For New Bohemia Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) Chief Operating Officer Jill Wilkins, the “magic” of EntreFEST…

Moody’s assigns Aaa rating to Linn County bonds
Moody’s Investors Service has assigned a Aaa rating to Linn County’s $5.1 million general obligation (GO)…

New UI claims in Iowa hold steady, as overall rates rise
New unemployment claims in Iowa fell to 3,859 in the week ending May 29. That’s…

Geonetric’s Operation Overnight opens for applications
Geonetric, a digital agency and software developer for the healthcare industry, is kicking off its…

Czech Village-New Bohemia Main Street receives national accreditation
Czech Village-New Bohemia Main Street has been designated as an accredited Main Street program for…

More opinions voiced about industrial solar projects at Central City forum
Area residents had another chance to voice their opinions on Linn County’s permitting process for…

Diversity Market planned in Iowa City’s South District
A Diversity Market will pop up outside the Kingdom Center at 611 Southgate Ave., Iowa…

Barrel House to open new location in downtown CR
Undeterred by the pandemic and just weeks after announcing it would open a location at…

UI plans to go ahead with new Student Well-Being Center
University of Iowa officials are moving forward with a $25 to $28 million proposal for…

Washington rallies to save former Captain’s Table building
A project to save a historic Washington building and transform it into an information hub…

Survey: Americans happy with pandemic home purchases
Despite the frenzied nature of today’s housing market, prompting conversations about buyer’s remorse, more than…
