Building materials prices continue rising
According to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the prices of goods used in residential construction ex-energy...
Trinity Health to acquire CommonSpirit Health’s share of MercyOne Health System
Trinity Health and CommonSpirit Health announced Tuesday they have signed an agreement for Trinity Health to acquire all facilities and assets of MercyOne, a...
Presidents discuss the future of higher education at CBJ event
From remote learning to the expansion of mental health services, many aspects of higher education have changed dramatically in the five years since the...
Redhawk Dental Care to open in Coralville May 6
Redhawk Dental Care, a new dental practice at 3280 Redhawk Street in Coralville next to Starbucks, is expected to open for business on May...
24/7 carbon-free energy goal in Iowa City receiving broad support
Organizers of 100% Iowa City, a community-driven movement launched this spring to make Iowa City the next 24/7 carbon-free energy city, say the movement...
UnityPoint Health JRMC names new community development director
UnityPoint Health– Jones Regional Medical Center (JRMC) in Anamosa has named Amy Keltner as the new Community Development Director of the Jones Regional Foundation.
According...
New Leader Manufacturing adding robotic welder with innovation grant funds
New Leader Manufacturing in Cedar Rapids is adding a new co-worker, in the form of a robotic welder, as the company continues to look...
UnityPoint Health Hospitals in Eastern Iowa revising masking requirements
UnityPoint Health hospitals in Eastern Iowa are revising masking requirements based on community transmission levels of COVID-19. According to a release, included are the...
Popoli Ristorante & Sullivan’s Bar in Cedar Rapids will close in May
Popoli Ristorante & Sullivan's Bar in Cedar Rapids will cease operations on May 8, according to a post made on the restaurant's Facebook page.
"On...
IowaWORKS hosting several job fairs, hiring events this spring
April and May will be busy months for the IowaWORKS offices in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, with several weekly, monthly and one-time hiring...