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Johnson County Solar Task Force to launch March 27

Johnson County businesses and solar energy advocates have teamed up to form the Johnson County Solar Task Force, an initiative aiming to ensure the county derives 10% of its energy from small-scale solar power by 2035. Small-scale solar projects such…

Business, school alliances could improve workforce challenges

By Chase Castle [email protected]   IOWA CITY—State and university education leaders are calling on schools…

Online carpooling service to lead new commuter options

By Dave DeWitte [email protected]   When it comes to their daily commute, Corridor residents are…

Higher Learning Technologies named Coolest Place to Work

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] When Alec Whitters, Adam Keune and Ben O’Connor launched Higher Learning…

Higher ed challenges spur change at Ruffalo Noel Levitz

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] There’s a new president, a new headquarters building and a newly…

J&P Cycles pullout hinged on delivery times, recruitment

By Dave DeWitte [email protected]   Delivery time and cost are powerful things in the e-commerce…

CBJ names Financial Executives of the Year

By Adam Moore [email protected]   When it comes to unsung heroes in the modern business…

Great Western Bank keeps focus on growth

By Dave DeWitte [email protected]   As Great Western Bancorp has gained independence from its former…

UI students explore Chinese market opportunities

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The emergence of China’s middle class is attracting export interest from…

VIDA CEO looks for new opportunities

By Chase Castle [email protected]   The challenges of navigating a continuously changing health care landscape…

CRST driver harassment claims resurface

By Chase Castle [email protected] CRST Expedited, a long-haul trucking company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, is…

Spotix Corridor’s fastest growing company

By Chase Castle [email protected] Few companies in the Corridor have experienced the rapid growth of…

Rooftop event highlights Marion’s progress

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] MARION—Sometimes a community is growing and developing so fast that it’s…

Corridor nonprofits team up to share space

By Dave DeWitte [email protected]   Colocation has become the trend for Corridor nonprofits, allowing them…

Corridor producers on high alert for bird flu

By Emery Styron [email protected]   The future of the Corridor’s turkey industry is as fragile…

Area celebrates Bike to Work Week with activities

By Angela Holmes [email protected]   In celebration of National Bike Month, Corridor residents are invited…