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2025 Women of Influence

CBJ celebrates 2025’s Women of Influence

The 2025 Women of Influence are a group of incredibly multi-faceted and talented individuals. They are leaders who are striving for greatness — not only for themselves, but for their organizations and communities. The Women of Influence awards recognize women…

Executive Workout: Lon Pluckhahn

Marion City Manager Lon Pluckhahn, 48, was about to kick off a health initiative several…

Youth learn early about lifelong healthy habits

Eight-year-old Sophie Bergman’s hand shoots up to answer a question about inner beauty. “Don’t judge…

Facing the cybersecurity threat

Corridor experts offer insights, advice for fighting “real and large” cyber threats as part of…

Ideal Social Hall opens amid NewBo venue rush

Inside the newly renovated Ideal Social Hall in Cedar Rapids’ Czech Village/New Bohemia district. PHOTO…

Is your company ready for a cyber breach?

Aaron Warner, CEO of ProCircular, speaking at the opening of the CBJ’s 2017 Cyber Security…

Mercy Iowa City joins larger system to continue high-quality care

By Shane Cerone | Guest Column As the health care debate continues to rage, the…

Third dose of MMR vaccine slows mumps outbreak

By Dave Koch | Guest Column When Johnson County experienced a large mumps outbreak associated…

Trucking companies struggle to fill driver’s seat

Local and national carriers are piling on the pay and incentives to lure new drivers,…

Trucking companies struggle to fill driver’s seat

Local and national carriers are piling on the pay and incentives to lure new drivers,…

CID unveils Fly Local pledge for Corridor companies

A rendering of a new rooftop patio planned at The Eastern Iowa Airport as part…

Rockwell board rejected joint venture with UTC

Rockwell Collins’ headquarters in Cedar Rapids, shown in an undated photo. CREDIT ROCKWELL   By…

Senior Lifestyles: The golden age of choice

Options and amenities abound as the senior living market heats up. Above, the Spring Street…

UI Health Care reports nearly $270M in 2016 community benefits

University of Iowa Health Care provided $269,035,216 in community benefits in 2016, according to the…

Mercy Cedar Rapids releases 2016-2017 annual report

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids has released its 2016-2017 annual report, reviewing the hospital’s…

Mercy Cedar Rapids releases 2016-2017 annual report

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids has released its 2016-2017 annual report, reviewing the hospital’s…