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North Liberty Community Pantry opens doors to new location
Eight months after breaking ground on a new $4 million facility, the North Liberty Community Pantry officially opened the doors to its new location Monday, June 23. The 10,500-square-foot building at 350 W. Penn St. is nearly four times the…
CR mayor: Big calls on hotel, flood protection ahead
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett speaks with attendees following his Feb. 24 State of the…

Coralville considering commercial signage clean-up
Signs shown along Second Avenue in Coralville on a recent afternoon. An informal proposal by…

ADM soy paint hits the rails
An ADM railcar painted with new Soyathane paint. By Emery Styron [email protected] Terms like…

Rockwell’s telehealth trial bodes well
By Adam Moore [email protected] Corridor companies looking for a case study in offering affordable, onsite…
Hospital CEOs weigh in on challenges ahead
The 2016 CBJ Health Care Summit Hospital CEOs panel, from left to right: Moderator Scott…

Partnerships key to improving care, cutting costs
Wellmark CFO David Brown talks discusses cost, care trends during CBJ Health Summit keynote By…

IC neighborhood has new dog in town
Woofables adds second location in dog-friendly Peninsula Neighborhood By Angela Holmes [email protected] If you’re…

Coralville lodging boom reflects national surge
A rendering of Hawkeye Hotels’ new Fairfield Inn & Suites, expected to open next year…

Blairs Ferry retail on the rise
Crews work on the shell of the Rock Top Bar and Restaurant on a recent…

Washington’s State Theater readies for its closeup
By Emery Styron [email protected] Crystle Christner, manager of the State Theater in Washington, foresees a…

Lion Bridge pouring into Des Moines
By Chase Castle [email protected] Months ahead of the brewery’s second anniversary, the Lion Bridge Brewing…

Hy-Vee on Forevergreen Road delayed until 2017
By Chase Castle [email protected] The opening of a new Hy-Vee grocery store near the border…

Corn refiners look for growth after HFCS lawsuit
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The sweetener marketing wars fueled by health claims against high fructose…

Marion mayor asks citizens to ‘reach higher’
Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly greets well-wishers following his first State of the City address, given…

Iowa City Brewlab brings family chemistry
By Chase Castle [email protected] Drew Letcher wasn’t planning to parlay his computer science skills into…





