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IOWA 500: Q&A with Myrna Johnson, Iowa Public Radio

This Q&A was originally published in the Corridor Media Group’s inaugural IOWA 500 magazine, which features 500 profiles and listings for an exclusive look at the movers and shakers shaping the economic heartbeat of Iowa. The list includes leaders representing 14…

IDT joins parade of Corridor acquisitions

Integrated DNA Technologies founder Joeseph Walder, shown in 2012. PHOTO BILL ADAMS   By Dave…

Dr. Joseph Walder, founder of Integrated DNA Technologies, died March 26.

Destinations Unlimited keeps a local mindset

Destinations Unlimited owners Duane Jasper and Anne Hender-Jasper shown on a recent afternoon in their…

MEDCO focuses on intergenerational workforce

MEDCO board chairman and Marion Mixers CEO Lee Eilers called for an end to “generational…

Working for a living: Hunting for home

Iowa is known for its low cost of living, but for workers in the Corridor,…

Housing rental landlords tenants

Exploring the future of tech in the Corridor

Panelists Ada Woo, Jens Zalzala, Jim Shaw and Meindert Niemeijer explore the Corridor’s tech scene…

Oaknoll brings virtual reality worlds to seniors

Oaknoll residents Lucy Luxenburg (left) and Joan Wuest (right) try out the senior community’s new…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Gregg Hammann

Nate and Gregg at George’s Buffet in Iowa City. PHOTO ADAM MOORE   By Nate…

Rockwell Collins to close Tucson facility

Super First Class seating produced by Rockwell Collins. CREDIT ROCKWELL   By Dave DeWitte [email protected]

Cannon talks Cargill-Diamond V merger

Diamond V CEO Jeff Cannon, shown in his office earlier this year. PHOTO GABE HAVEL…

UTC picks Florida for Collins Aerospace

Rockwell Collins’ current headquarters in Cedar Rapids. PHOTO ROCKWELL   By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The…

Nonprofits talk recruiting wins and woes

A volunteer sorts food at the Crisis Center food bank in a file photo. The…

Stoking the fires of nonprofit innovation

Girls With Ideas Founder and CEO Allison Poss works with Abbie Schneider at the Iowa…

Are Iowa City Chamber, ICAD better together?

Kim Casko, president and CEO of the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce, focused on…

Soko Outfitters bringing the outdoor life to Czech Village

Soko Outfitters founders (l-r) Steve White, Steve Shriver, Graig Cone and Dr. Ryan Sundermann, are…

SOKO Outfitters

Iowa City’s IDx finally in the fast lane

Decades after embracing the potential of AI to diagnose eye disease, University of Iowa retina…