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UPDATE: Iowa WARN notice confirms 160 Collins Aerospace workers being laid off in Cedar Rapids
Collins Aerospace had laid off 160 workers from its operations in Cedar Rapids, according to a notice posted Friday on the Iowa Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act website. According to the WARN notification, the workers were notified of…
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…
Restaurant hopes to spur Kingston Village renewal
Story by Molly Altorfer Photo by Rachel Jessen CEDAR RAPIDS — The city of Cedar…
Heartland Express nearly doubles with acquisition
By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—With a recent acquisition, Corridor-based Heartland Express became the fifth largest…
Cheddar’s cafe brings 200 jobs
By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE — For commuters who drive through Coralville on Interstate 80,…
Publication for international students celebrates third edition
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—RuiHao Min came to Iowa City from Chengdu, a large…
UI alum receives education award
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—A University of Iowa alum is being recognized for his career-long…
Nielsen continues Corridor education leadership
By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS – During the past 50 years, Norm Nielsen’s career in…
Businesses open, grow in Czech Village/New Bo
By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – Newly opened clothing boutique, the blonde & the brunette,…
