Green jobs in Iowa have promising future, report finds
A new report finds that Iowa's green jobs economy is strong and poised for huge growth over the next five years.
According to nonprofit media...
Iowa Business Council projects positive six-month economic outlook
The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has released its second-quarter Economic Outlook Survey for 2022.
The report measures member expectations for sales, capital spending and employment...
Project GREEN Open Gardens Weekend set for July 9-10
Project GREEN garden tour co-founder Gretchen Harshbarger once said, “There is no greater expression of art than creating a beautiful garden or more rewarding...
Pending home sales edge 0.7% higher in May
Pending home sales crept higher in May, ending a six-month streak of declines, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Regionally, month-over-month results were mixed,...
Rep. Miller-Meeks ‘remains hopeful’ on documented Dreamer bill
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, flanked on both sides by North Liberty business owners, addressed workforce and immigration reform concerns during a small business roundtable at...
Earl’s Chill & Grill opens in Marion
The owners of a new ice cream shop on the north side of Marion say they hope to bring a fresh new take to...
Startup Weekend Iowa City to take place July 15
Startup Weekend Iowa City will return this year from July 15-17 at MERGE.Â
The event promises attendees they will “learn how to think, work and...
Robins Landing construction set to begin soon
More than a year in the making, construction of the expansive Robins Landing mixed-use development on the south side of Robins is now ready...
UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids hosting a walk-in hiring fair
UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids is hosting a walk-in hiring fair on Wednesday, July 13 from 1-5 p.m. at St. Luke’s, 1026 A Ave.,...
American Heart Association announces $9.3 million in grants
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association announced a statewide commitment of $7.5 million for its "Mission: Lifeline Stroke" initiative.
According to a news...