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New ‘Cedar Rapids’ sign installed on Mays Island
A new signature “Cedar Rapids” sign is now in place on Mays Island in downtown Cedar Rapids. The large, block-lettered sign was installed Friday, June 13. It was funded by the Downtown Cedar Rapids Self-Supporting Municipal Improvement District (SSMID), and…
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…
GoDaddy launches GoDaddy Payments for small businesses
GoDaddy Inc. has announced the launch of GoDaddy Payments, enabling GoDaddy Websites + Marketing and…
American Red Cross experiencing severe blood shortage
The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage as the number of trauma…
Kirkwood names new VP of continuing education and training services
Kirkwood Community College has named Jasmine Almoayyed as the next Vice President of Continuing Education…
Iowa’s COVID-19 recovery ranks fastest in nation
Iowa’s COVID-19 recovery is the quickest in the nation, according to a WalletHub study released…
Casey’s earnings point to greater fuel consumption, travel
Vehicle fuel consumption in Middle America is on the rise, a sign people are comfortable…
University Heights Courtyard now open for business
A long-anticipated University Heights hotel opened earlier this month just steps away from Kinnick Stadium.…
Project Better Together to tout resiliency at arena event
Project Better Together, a collaborative effort of the Iowa City Downtown District, the Iowa City…
