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EntreFEST returns to Cedar Rapids in June
EntreFEST, Iowa’s premier entrepreneurship and innovation conference, returns June 12-13, offering professionals the opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and take charge of their success. Organized by NewBoCo, this year’s event will feature a pitch competition on June 13 at Big…
Montessori school offers downtown experience
By Molly Altorfer CEDAR RAPIDS – Once the winter weather breaks, members of the downtown…
Obamacare overshadows Health Care Summit
By Dave DeWitte With the health care environment changing rapidly, speakers at the Corridor Business…
Marion Iron relocation to give city a new look
By Dave DeWitte The long-awaited relocation this summer of Marion Iron Co. could trigger a…
Zuidberg announces plans for Cedar Falls facility
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR FALLS – A supplier of tractor components based in the Netherlands…
Olympian’s startup aims to correct ‘mommy hips’
By Dave DeWitte Two-time Olympic bobsledder Jean Prahm of North Liberty has never been one…
Palisades Cafe will sustain local focus in Mt. Vernon
By Cindy Hadish MOUNT VERNON – Just 4 miles west of Mount Vernon, Palisades-Kepler State…
FilmScene: Box office success
By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – It’s black and white. After its official first few…
Three new venues for ‘I do’
By Deanna Howard CORRIDOR — Booking a wedding venue just got a little easier. There…
Small business counseling with a twist
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS — With a new small business counseling program called 99BIZ,…
Cedar Poly to double in size
By Dave DeWitte TIPTON – A major expansion of Cedar Poly’s plastics recycling facility in…
Cedar Valley TechWorks paving the way in advanced manufacturing
By Angela Holmes WATERLOO – With sophisticated equipment, support from the state legislature and plans…
UNI Local Food Program brings producers, consumers together
By Angela Holmes CEDAR FALLS — Although area gardens and fields are covered with snow,…
New Bohemia Station project moves forward after delay, changes
By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – An added story and added city share of the…
Don’t fight a zombie with toast
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS — While most of the nation struggles with high unemployment,…
Connecting students with careers
By Katie Mills Giorgio CORRIDOR — Laurie Worden is a passionate advocate for growing local…
