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Collins Aerospace reports 3% sales increase in fourth quarter 2025
Collins Aerospace’s Cedar Rapids operations, employing more than 7,000 workers, contributed to the company’s fourth quarter 2025 sales of $7.736 billion, a 3% increase over the prior year, according to an earnings report Tuesday, Jan. 27. The sales growth was…
Best Local ISP: Mediacom
Seven-time Best Local Internet Service Provider Mediacom is on a roll, with four back-to-back wins…
Basepoint Wealth extending reach to Des Moines
Basepoint Wealth, a fee-only wealth management firm based in Cedar Rapids, IA has acquired Charter…
Best Business Consulting: RSM US LLP
A CBJ Best of Hall of Fame member for Best Accounting Firm, RSM US LLP…
Best Residential Realty Company: Skogman Realty
Skogman tops the list of award recipients this year, with honors in five different categories…
UnityPoint Health and Western Home Services to build new memory care community
UnityPoint Health-Cedar Rapids and Western Home Services in Cedar Falls, are partnering to build a…

Sister organizations volunteer to make foot covers for homeless
A Cedar Rapids-based nonprofit that served 40,000 local homeless people last year will be a…

YMCA Stoney Point facility sold to Antioch Christian Church
Skogman Commercial Group announced today the sale of the Stoney Point YMCA, located at 300…

Iowa’s unemployment rate increases to 4% in June
Iowa’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 4% in June from 3.9% in May. The state’s…

Downtown IC Annual Sidewalk Sales run through this weekend
Celebrating its 53rd year, Downtown Iowa City’s Annual Sidewalk Sales begin today and runs through…

New sports bar heading to Iowa River Landing
Iowa River Landing, located off Interstate 80 in Coralville, will be home to a new…
Diversity Straight Up: Being mindful of the bigger picture
In the latest episode of CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony…
Cedar Rapids council approves preliminary incentive plan for Terex site redevelopment
In the midst of an ongoing push for affordable housing in Cedar Rapids, the city…

Bever Woods neighborhood considered for National Register
A southeast Cedar Rapids neighborhood is being considered for the National Register of Historic Places.…

Stride opens new autism center in Hiawatha
Stride Autism Centers, a provider of evidence-based therapy for children with autism, has opened a…

Burgerfiend closes northeast Cedar Rapids location; southwest location remains
A few years removed from relocating their business from southwest to northeast Cedar Rapids, Burgerfiend…






