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Eastern Iowa Airport sets record for passengers in 2025
The Eastern Iowa Airport welcomed more than 1.6 million passengers in 2025, a 6% increase over the previous year and the third consecutive annual record. The Cedar Rapids airport reached another milestone: each of the 12 months in 2025 set…
Science Center of Iowa gets grant for training program
The Science Center of Iowa (SCI) has received a $10,000 grant from Bayer Fund to…

Pearson, Ulster launch online degree partnership
Pearson, a leading learning and testing company with offices in Cedar Rapids, has announced a…

Brucemore and Feed Iowa First Community Garden Project wins award of excellence
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) announced Brucemore is the recipient of…

Kirkwood extends tuition-free program deadline to Aug. 1
Kirkwood Community College has announced that the deadline for students to take advantage of the…

Financial system under stress
The financial system is changing so quickly that making sense of it is treacherous. Within…
Resurrecting Sinclair: Derecho-damaged Coe building has a Brucemore connection
Work is underway to restore windows broken and damaged during Iowa’s 2020 derecho at one…

Business leaders optimistic about growth potential
Panelists at the Corridor Business Journal’s Mid-Year Economic Forecast luncheon June 22 generally expressed cautious…
Progress and possible pain
For Esther George, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, the…
Czech Village New Bohemia District (finally) holds luncheon
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it had been two years since the Main Street District…
Toptracer to build first Iowa golf facility in Tiffin
The Ders Group, of North Liberty, has partnered with Crisp Development, of Omaha, along with…

CBJ honored with four AABP awards in annual contest
The Corridor Business Journal was honored with four awards by the Alliance of Area Business…

Vaughan named business director of Tippie’s Vaughan Institute
Terri Vaughan, a long-time leader in Iowa’s insurance community, has been named the professional director of…
Ribbon cutting Saturday at new Marion Chocolate Shop
Ben and Katy Davis, new owners of the Marion Chocolate Shop, will host their first…
FedEx project brings ‘new chapter of growth’ to Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a term sheet with FedEx Ground…

Cobra Metals to redevelop vacant building as new headquarters
Cobra Metals, a Pinnacle Engineering spinout, will redevelop property at 1203 Rockford Road SW in…






