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Steel Therapeutics launches toxicology study for new fissure treatment
Steel Therapeutics Inc., an early-stage pharmaceutical company, has launched a pivotal toxicology study for Fizurex, its patent-pending topical wipe for treating anal fissures. The study is being conducted with Altasciences, a contract research organization with more than 30 years of…
Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association names Maybanks executive director
The Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association (ISETA), a trade association serving Iowa’s solar energy industry,…
Lerud named Iowa Travel Industry Partners interim director
Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP), a newly-formed statewide organization set to represent the travel, tourism,…
Iowans register a record number of business filings
Iowans registered for the highest amount of new business entities in state history during the…
Reconstructed railroad bridge connects past to new trail in Marion
A bridge that once shouldered cattle cars, passenger trains and more is now taking on…
Celebrate 2021’s Best of the Corridor
At this time last year, we discussed businesses shut down for much of the spring;…
Mercy Cedar Rapids wins highest distinction from Epic
Cedar Rapids’ Mercy Medical Center has earned the Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll distinction from…
CommUnity hosting food drive to strike out hunger
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank in Iowa City is sponsoring a Strike Out Hunger…
Transportation provider GTI USA opens Cedar Rapids office
Total transportation management provider GTI USA has announced it will open a new office in…
CR Summer Rally set to boost area cultural venues
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance announced a new program Monday morning to spur attendance…
New board members join Community Foundation of Johnson County
Five new members have joined the Community Foundation of Johnson County’s board of directors. The…
Hy-Vee stores hosting Indy car appearances this weekend
Hy-Vee, Inc., in partnership with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL), is displaying a Hy-Vee-sponsored Indy…
Color Web Printers ending newspaper printing operations
Color Web Printers announced Friday morning it’s ending newspaper printing operations at its Cedar Rapids…
Reynolds requests $222 million in pandemic relief to city government
Gov. Kim Reynolds has requested $222 million in pandemic relief from the American Rescue Package…
Iowa City Downtown District announces new retail referral program
The Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) has launched ILoveIC Retail Referral Program, a new initiative…
Iowa City Ped Mall to feature public art installation
The Iowa City Downtown District in partnership with the City of Iowa City and Think Iowa City is bringing…