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UFG Foundation awards $400,000 in mid-year grants
The UFG Foundation has awarded $400,000 in its 2025 mid-year grant cycle to support nonprofits in Iowa and in communities across Arizona, Colorado and Texas, where UFG Insurance maintains additional office locations. “The nearly 80-year-old trunk of our UFG Insurance…
Summer of the Arts brings full slate of events to IC
By Deanna Howard IOWA CITY – Get ready for music in the summer. Be it…
Cultivation Corridor focuses on agricultural, bioscience innovation
By Dave DeWitte The name chosen for Iowa’s newest regional branding initiative in Central Iowa…
Green features of Oaknoll addition bring $1 million energy rebate
By Dave DeWitte IOWA CITY – The Oaknoll Life Care Community’s new Spring Street Addition…
Wapsipinicon State Park seeks National Historic Register designation
By Dave DeWitte ANAMOSA – Cruising the crazy up-and-down loop drive through Wapsipinicon State Park…
Alliant summit illuminates lighting options
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS – A new Alliant Energy program introduced this year is…
Wedding planner ready for big season
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS – Wedding season means long hours and quick decisions for…
‘Mural’ traveling around country after restoration
By Dave DeWitte IOWA CITY – Jackson Pollock’s “Mural,” the crown jewel of the University…
New stores expected to open in IRL this summer
By Dave DeWitte CORALVILLE – Despite a lack of new retail leasing activity to announce…
Iowa’s wine industry pumping money into economy
By Dave DeWitte As new wineries and vineyards continue to pop up across Iowa, they’re…
CBJ Social Media Contest to begin Monday
The Corridor Business Journal is launching the Fastest Growing Companies Social Media Contest on Monday,…
‘Today’ host Hoda Kotb gives keynote at IWLC event
By Angela Holmes CORALVILLE – You just need one person to believe in you. For…
Brazile speaker in ACT’s diversity, inclusion series
By Angela Holmes IOWA CITY – Political strategist Donna Brazile is no stranger to Iowa…
Farmers markets seeing changes, retirements
By Cindy Hadish Danielle Martin and Laura Strabala are hanging up their baking hats after…
CR fire station meets highest green standard
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS – The new Central Fire Station appears haunted by green,…
State regulators rebuff CR casino proposal
By Dave DeWitte The rejection of a casino license application for the Cedar Crossing Casino…
