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F&M Bank marks 100 years in business
F&M Bank is celebrating a century of service this month, marking 100 years since it first opened its doors in Manchester on July 20, 1925. Formerly known as Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank, the institution has since expanded to seven…
Wingman program takes off in Corridor
By Adam Moore [email protected] After months of flying under the radar, the latest initiative dedicated…

Hiawatha looks to leverage dealership wins
A Mazda MX-5 roadster sits on display at the new Junge Automotive Group dealership at…

Moxie Solar acquires Vinton firm as falling prices favor solar
Brandon Yoder, founder and CEO of Green Transitions, and Jason Hall, founder of Moxie Solar,…

CR businesses avoid major flood damage, but challenges remain
City workers survey floodwaters and businesses on the other side of a line of Hesco…

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Kale Salad
For a kale salad to be successful, use the most tender kale you can find…

Kirkwood continuing ed praised as ‘model program’
Iowa fire departments sent hundreds of volunteer firefighters last week to fire school training, hosted…

Cedar Rapids officials: Flood preparations complete
Volunteers stack sandbags outside the Geonetric building on Sept. 23 in Cedar Rapids’ NewBo district. …

Could a smaller CR casino squeeze in the door?
A rendering shows the proposed design of the Wild Rose Cedar Rapids, with a skywalk…

Iowa City narrows affordable housing focus
Members of the Iowa City Council and staff offer feedback on several affordable housing initiatives…

iConnect looks to triple its ranks
The Connectivity platform in operation, taken from a video on the company’s website. By…

Tour spotlights urban living in NewBo/Czech Village
By Angela Holmes When Cedar Rapids native Beth DeBoom saw a demolition notice on the…

Cedar Rapids’ retail sector heating up
Van Miller, a broker associate with GLD Commercial talks about developments in Cedar Rapids during…

Still room to run for commercial real estate market
Investment trends in the U.S. commercial real estate market remain positive, Aegon Asset Management Co-Head…







