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Riverside Drive Pancheros reopens with renovations ahead of 25th anniversary

The Riverside Drive Pancheros location in Iowa City has reopened following renovations that began last August. The reopening comes as the restaurant approaches its 25th anniversary, as stated in a release from Pancheros.  To mark the occasion, the restaurant will…

Whirlpool showcases new technology

By David DeWitte MIDDLE AMANA – They’re lean, green machines. Leaders of the world’s largest…

New Bo Books promotes local literature

By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – A hand-written sign at the entrance to New Bo…

Robins launches economic development group

By Dave DeWitte ROBINS – Attracting new businesses in Robins, one of the Corridor’s most…

Indicators improving for 2014

By Gigi Wood CORALVILLE – It was a different sentiment this year. The Corridor Business…

New hot spots planned for Cedar Rapids

Story and photo by Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – Gastronomic changes are coming to a…

Corridor communities receive Main Street grants

By Angela Holmes CORRIDOR — Jeanne Matthews hopes the renovation project she and her husband,…

Rockwell Collins completes ARINC acquisition

Story by Dave DeWitte Photo by Bill Adams CEDAR RAPIDS – The largest acquisition ever…

Braving winter weather

By Alesha L. Crews CORRIDOR — While some may view the winter as a time…

Jones County hospital continues to grow

By Gigi Wood ANAMOSA – Jones Regional Medical Center has been one of the fastest…

UnityPoint Health-Jones Regional Medical Center, located at 1795 Highway 64 East in Anamosa, can begin constructing a drive-thru service for its outpatient pharmacy thanks to a large donation from Randy and Nancy Kuehl.

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…