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UI Health Care North Liberty medical campus to open April 28 

The University of Iowa Health Care’s new medical campus in North Liberty will open next month, on April 28. The first patients of the medical center will be welcomed to its orthopedic clinics and operating rooms, orthopedic injury walk-in clinic,…

New Pioneer to model new IC store on Minneapolis co-op

Note: In a letter to its shareholders on Wednesday, New Pioneer Co-op announced plans to…

NewBo area begins to take shape

By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS – An area known pre-flood for its unique artistic and…

CR among 11 communities selected as Blue Zones finalists

Cedar Rapids is among 11 Iowa communities announced today as finalists in the Blue Zones…

CR airport adds low-cost Frontier service

Service starts May 17; Fares start at $60 each way CEDAR RAPIDS – Frontier Airlines…

Startups, coworking celebrated at statewide event

Four companies with four different stories By Pat Shaver It takes a village to help…

Rockwell Collins CEO speaks to shareholders

By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS – Despite the volatile times and changes in the avionics…

Three new businesses coming to CSPS Hall

CEDAR RAPIDS – Three businesses have signed leases in the commercial spaces on the first…

Downtown IC business incubator is one step closer

By Gigi Wood The Iowa City Area Development Group (ICAD) received an important thumbs-up last…

Kirkwood signs on as anchor tenant for NewBo City Market

CEDAR RAPIDS – Kirkwood Community College has signed to become the anchor tenant in the…

Dutch jeweler opens own store in North Liberty

Hopes to stay in U.S. to run business By Gigi Wood NORTH LIBERTY – Everyone…

Red Avocado to be razed, Golden Haug moves

By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – The Red Avocado,521 E. Washington St., a restaurant that…

Study points out potential flaws of TIF system

By Gigi Wood A recent report will be the centerpiece of a meeting on tax…

35 apply for SSMID board seats

Thirty-five people have applied for as many as 19 seats on the board that will…

Diversity Focus shifts mission, searches for new leader

By Pat Shaver From awareness to action. That’s the new mission for Diversity Focus, a…

Downtown IC SSMID passes, board nomination forms available

The Iowa City City Council last night approved the third and final reading for a…