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Fareway to sell lottery tickets at check out lanes — a first in Iowa
Fareway Stores across Iowa are rolling out a new option for customers to purchase Powerball and Mega Millions tickets directly at the checkout counter – a first for the state. Through a new initiative called Easy Play, developed by the…
Coralville lodging boom reflects national surge
A rendering of Hawkeye Hotels’ new Fairfield Inn & Suites, expected to open next year…
Blairs Ferry retail on the rise
Crews work on the shell of the Rock Top Bar and Restaurant on a recent…
Washington’s State Theater readies for its closeup
By Emery Styron [email protected] Crystle Christner, manager of the State Theater in Washington, foresees a…
Lion Bridge pouring into Des Moines
By Chase Castle [email protected] Months ahead of the brewery’s second anniversary, the Lion Bridge Brewing…
Hy-Vee on Forevergreen Road delayed until 2017
By Chase Castle [email protected] The opening of a new Hy-Vee grocery store near the border…
Corn refiners look for growth after HFCS lawsuit
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The sweetener marketing wars fueled by health claims against high fructose…
Marion mayor asks citizens to ‘reach higher’
Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly greets well-wishers following his first State of the City address, given…
Iowa City Brewlab brings family chemistry
By Chase Castle [email protected] Drew Letcher wasn’t planning to parlay his computer science skills into…
Employees seeking more as conditions improve
By Angela Holmes [email protected] CEDAR RAPIDS—As the economy continues to recover from the Great Recession,…
CRST focuses on building from within
CEO magazine ranks company as one of best for leadership development By Dave DeWitte…
Zephyr Printing moving to Ped Mall
Store associate Jacob Pajunen (right) and manager Dave Hansen service customers at Zephyr Printing &…
Century-old St. Martin Land diversifies from oil
St. Martin Land President Susan Corrigan shows a framed set of original St. Martin stock…
Business leaders take stock of 2016
Anne Parmley, managing director, National Assessment Services at Pearson in Iowa City, discusses the move…
‘Tacopocalypse’ no longer opening in Coralville
By Chase Castle [email protected] Foodies anticipating the opening of the Asian-fusion restaurant Tacopocalypse at the…
MetaCommunications seeks out new metro markets
MetaCommunications’ office at 105 E. College St. in Iowa City opened this summer, and recently…
