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English-inspired Sanctuary Pub, at 405 S. Gilbert St.

Sanctuary Pub to reopen under new ownership

A beloved English-inspired watering hole is making a comeback in Iowa City. The Sanctuary Pub, at 405 S. Gilbert St., will reopen for business approximately the first week of June pending city inspection and approval from the health department, said…

Right Dose Pharmacy more than doubles its size in Cedar Rapids

After experiencing 1,250% growth in business in less than four years, Right Dose Pharmacy of…

J-TEC names former NewBo Market exec as general manager

J-TEC Associates of Cedar Rapids has appointed Scott Kruger as its general manager. Mr. Kruger…

Scott Kruger

UnityPoint Health performs new stroke risk procedure

The heart team at UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital performed the first WATCHMAN FLX Left…

IEDA board approves four Corridor-area project awards

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board on Friday approved awards for two established Corridor…

Deere & Co. reports strong second quarter

Deere & Company reported May 21 net income of $1.790 billion for the second quarter…

Meet the Heartlanders, Iowa’s new ECHL team

The somewhat awkwardly monikered “Iowa ECHL Hockey Club” has a new name, a new logo…

Freedom Festival announces 2021 schedule

After taking a year off due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Cedar Rapids Freedom…

Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival

Wilson’s Orchard & Farm launches health-focused energy seltzer

This week, Wilson’s Orchard & Farm in Iowa City is launching a new line of…

Survey shows depth of Iowa’s hospitality worker shortage

Around 92% of Iowa’s restaurants are actively seeking to immediately add staff according to a…

Second Amazon facility goes on market for $355 million

The recently completed Amazon AR Sort Fulfillment Center in Bondurant is on sale for nearly…

Iowa City to expand affordable homeownership program

A program aimed at giving lower and moderate income Iowa City residents a chance at…

NewBo City Market executive director resigns

NewBo City Market’s executive director announced he is resigning his position effective Saturday, June 26,…

Iowa City revises local mask mandate

Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague has lifted the local mask mandate according to a release…

FRYFest is returning this fall after a 2020 hiatus

After a COVID-19 hiatus in 2020, FRYFest is back. According to an announcement by FRYFest…

Coralville mayor ends face covering mandate

Citing last week’s Centers for Disease Control advisory that vaccinated Americans can congregate without masks,…