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Field to Family will operate NewBo Market grocery store

Field to Family has been selected to operate The Market Basket neighborhood grocery store at NewBo City Market. The announcement May 8 culminates an extensive search for a NewBo Market grocery operator, one of the most anticipated features of the…

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…

Designing a dealership the Dave Wright way

By Dave DeWitte [email protected]   When the growing Dave Wright Nissan-Subaru dealership set out to…

Corridor farmer debuts tractor fueled by ammonia, hydrogen

By Chase Castle [email protected]   BLAIRSTOWN—Jay Schmuecker is sowing more than crops at Pinehurst Farm,…

Western Fraternal Life updates century-old brand

By Dave DeWitte [email protected]   CEDAR RAPIDS—The letters “WFLA” came off the front of the…

Ethanol industry weathering price downturn

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Iowa’s ethanol producers have so far managed to weather a downturn…

UI panel explores driverless implications

By Chase Castle [email protected] As cars become increasingly automated with driver-assisting technologies, auto insurance companies…

As Comic Con grows, CR event expanding

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] When a group of Cedar Rapids comic and game fans put…

Familiar face steps into IWLC role

By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS—Iowa Women Lead Change (IWLC) has experienced so much change in…

Prairiewoods event aims to inspire hope

By Angela Holmes [email protected] HIAWATHA—In a time of upheaval, people need a catalyst to help…