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Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois CEO to retire
Diane Nelson, chief executive officer of Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois, has announced her plan to retire, effective July 2026, after 24 years with the organization. The Board of Directors will conduct a national search for her…
MEDCO launches loan program for businesses
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Marion Economic Development Corp. has partnered with three community banks…
Veridian names Christoffer as its new CEO, president
Renee Christoffer. CREDIT: Veridian By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Veridian Credit Union has named Renee…
Alex Taylor named managing director of ISA
IMAGE: Alex Taylor By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Alex Taylor has been named the new…
Reynolds closes bars as COVID numbers jump
Gov. Kim Reynolds closes bars in six counties following increase in COVID cases. CREDIT KCRG…
Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: John Lohman
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…
RMHC-EIWI names Greene new executive director
Shannon Greene By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa…
Duane Arnold to stay shuttered following derecho
An aerial view of the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo, with the cooling towers…
Project ReConnect aims to bring power back to customers
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] In the wake of the Aug. 10 derecho, a community…
General Mills awarded tax credits for CR plant upgrades
The General Mills production facility in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT KCRG-TV9 By CBJ News Staff [email protected]…
Expanding entrepreneurship: Empower by GoDaddy going Corridor-wide
Jermaine Wilson prepares to hit the streets for his Jay’s Water Ice business in Cedar…
Floral entrepreneur takes big risk on pandemic pivot
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Entrepreneur Allison Krivachek spent three years building her Tiffin-based floral operation…
Affording Health: Promising solutions, but poor results
This five-part, subscribers-only series is exploring the crisis of health care affordability as it relates…
Reynolds seeking USDA disaster designation
The USDA has estimated that 3.57 million acres of corn and 2.5 million acres of…
McGregors to close Coralville store after 33 years
McGregors’ Coralville location, which is set to close after 33 years. CREDIT MCGREGORS By CBJ…
Trump pledges federal help as power returns to CR
The heavily damaged MAC health club in southwest Cedar Rapids, shown on the morning of…
