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ICCSD, Junior Achievement look to expand career readiness at Center for Innovation
The Iowa City Community School District is ramping up a project-based learning initiative to introduce K-12 students to career pathways by strengthening its partnership with Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa, looking to house several of its programs under one roof…
Jones County hospital continues to grow
By Gigi Wood ANAMOSA – Jones Regional Medical Center has been one of the fastest…

Cedar Valley SportsPlex set to open to the public this month
By Angela Holmes WATERLOO – Too blustery outside to exercise? Don’t worry; the climate in…

Victorian home’s restoration in Cedar Rapids attracting attention
Story and photo by Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – Mark Cardis remembers playing in the yard…

Centro to expand nationally, internationally, hire 200 in 2014
By Gigi Wood NORTH LIBERTY – It will be a big year for Centro. The…

Cedar Rapids investigating removable flood wall use
By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – Flood worries did not factor into the location of…

Olive’s Oil to open in The Fountains
Story by Katie Mills Giorgio Photo by Rachel Jessen CEDAR RAPIDS — The timing couldn’t…

Retaining rural physicians
By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – The goal is $40 million. A million dollars may…

Closing of Lincoln Cafe might not mean the end for local foodies
By Cindy Hadish MOUNT VERNON – It won’t be the Lincoln Cafe, but a dollop…

North Liberty Community Library celebrates completion renovation, expansion
By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY — Readers in North Liberty now have more room to…

Eden Lounge opens in Iowa City
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — A new bar in Iowa City is a bit…

Entrepreneurs share successes, mistakes
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS — The key to success, a panel of business owners…

Corbett is 2013 Most Influential
By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – It’s his second time at the top of the list.…

New pharmacy era dawns in Washington
Story by Gigi Wood Photo by Bill Adams WASHINGTON – Cousins and lifelong friends from…

Worley Warehousing poised for next level of growth
By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – They have a deep bench. Worley Warehousing is a…

Junior Achievement reaches 43,000 Corridor students
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS—About 1,300 volunteers in the Corridor see the value in the…
