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Brucemorchestra to return in 2026 after community rallies to fund beloved concert
Orchestra Iowa has confirmed that its popular outdoor concert series, Brucemorchestra, will return after a multi-year hiatus — and a community fundraising push made it happen. The 103-year-old organization announced it has reached the $50,000 minimum fundraising goal needed to…
Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for three counties
Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation Monday for Linn, Monroe, and Wapello counties in…

Collins Aerospace earns new military software certifications
Collins Aerospace, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp. and a leader in developing open systems…

TAI opens applications for Iowa Technology Leadership Institute
Applications are now open to take part in the first class of the Iowa Technology…

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…





