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Crystal Group announces next-generation processing tech integration

Crystal Group, Inc., based in Hiawatha, has announced the integration of next-generation processing components into its portfolio of servers and embedded computers. A designer and manufacturer of rugged high-performance technology solutions, the company works with industry partners to incorporate the…

Young minds learn business first-hand

By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS – The company held its final shareholder meeting late last…

Diamond V plans expansion, seeks state support

A Cedar Rapids company has applied for state and local funds to help with a…

The business of magic: Keep tricks close to vest

By Gigi Wood There will be no top hat, no rabbits, no sawing people in…

Innovative Software Engineering launches new company

By Gigi Wood They’re creating their first product and constructing their first building. Innovative Software…

Maxwell development moves ahead

By Gigi Wood Last week, University Heights officials were reminded of an important consequence of…

Council stalls project vote to consult church, December vote likely

Survey provides mixed results By Gigi Wood Most prefer a separation of church and state.…

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City councils move ahead with economic development projects

By Gigi Wood Several economic development projects moved ahead after receiving the next step of…

Church decisions will determine future of One University Place

By Gigi Wood A city council’s decision last week left the town divided. The resulting…

City, officials, developer debate church site plans

By Gigi Wood More than a year into the process, it is unclear what the…

Nonprofits benefit from work of one man

by Bekah Porter CEDAR RAPIDS – Robby Marvin wanted more than a nice TV, a…

The Cilek effect

by Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – Because of Tom Cilek, many people in the Corridor are…

Medical Mall traffic scenarios cost more than $2.5 million

by Bekah Porter CEDAR RAPIDS – Closing a portion of Second Avenue for a proposed…

I-JOBS provides millions to area communities

by Bekah Porter CEDAR RAPIDS – Flooded counties received the most money from the state…

Hotel at Kirkwood Center opens

by Bekah Porter CEDAR RAPIDS – Lee Belfield’s big idea hit him smack in the…