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This 86.1-kilowatt solar array, located on the Wernimont farm near Peosta, was installed by Eagle Point Solar in 2022. CREDIT EAGLE POINT SOLAR

Renewable energy is big in Iowa, but can growth continue?

In the past decade, renewable energy production has surged across the United States, a trend that is clearly evident in Iowa. According to an April 2024 report from Climate Central, an independent nonprofit group of scientists and communicators focused on…

Report: Architecture billings continue historic contraction

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Demand for design services in April saw its steepest decline…

ACT acquires adaptive learning platform ScootPad

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa City-based ACT has acquired ScootPad, a personalized adaptive learning…

Kent selected as a 2020 U.S. Best Managed Company

Kent Corp.’s headquarters in Muscatine. CREDIT KENT By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Muscatine-based Kent Corporation…

Small business relief program draws auditor’s attention

A chart showing the number of Small Business Relief Program grants to companies in the…

Banks become a lifeline

How Iowa’s banks and credit unions transformed themselves to push out more than $5 billion…

Banks become a lifeline

How Iowa’s banks and credit unions transformed themselves to push out more than $5 billion…

Search for new dean at UI’s Tippie College pushed to fall

Montse Fuentes By CBJ News Staff [email protected] University of Iowa officials have extended the search…

Search for new dean at UI’s Tippie College pushed to fall

Montse Fuentes By CBJ News Staff [email protected] University of Iowa officials have extended the search…

Linn County offers phased reopening guidance

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Linn County Public Health has released new guidance aimed at…

Linn County offers phased reopening guidance

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Linn County Public Health has released new guidance aimed at…

Corridor firm’s ‘Meditation Mondays’ garner a following

Marsha Nieland, owner of Fusion Yoga Studio in Cedar Rapids, leads a growing number of…

Iowa City coalition plans COVID-19 recovery initiative

Mark Nolte By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Project Better Together, an initiative to help the…

P&G recommits to Iowa City hair care production

The P&G Hair Care facility, 2200 Lower Muscatine Road, Iowa City By CBJ News Staff…

UI warns employees of possible staffing changes

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] After saying it would protect students, faculty and staff from…

Remote Realty Inc.

Corridor realty groups are making increased use of virtual touring technology to keep the spring…