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Collaborative Growth Initiative launches remote worker incentive program
A new initiative launched by the cities of Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha, in partnership with the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, aims to attract remote workers to the region through a relocation incentive program. The “MakeMyMove Greater Cedar Rapids”…
Worley Warehousing poised for next level of growth
By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – They have a deep bench. Worley Warehousing is a…
Junior Achievement reaches 43,000 Corridor students
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS—About 1,300 volunteers in the Corridor see the value in the…
Restaurant hopes to spur Kingston Village renewal
Story by Molly Altorfer Photo by Rachel Jessen CEDAR RAPIDS — The city of Cedar…
Heartland Express nearly doubles with acquisition
By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—With a recent acquisition, Corridor-based Heartland Express became the fifth largest…
Cheddar’s cafe brings 200 jobs
By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE — For commuters who drive through Coralville on Interstate 80,…
Publication for international students celebrates third edition
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—RuiHao Min came to Iowa City from Chengdu, a large…
UI alum receives education award
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—A University of Iowa alum is being recognized for his career-long…
Nielsen continues Corridor education leadership
By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS – During the past 50 years, Norm Nielsen’s career in…
Businesses open, grow in Czech Village/New Bo
By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – Newly opened clothing boutique, the blonde & the brunette,…
Winter farmers market moves to Sycamore Mall
By Cindy Hadish IOWA CITY – A move for Iowa City’s indoor farmers market could…
Staff moving into new UICCU headquarters
By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—The large building off of Interstate 380 recently raised its flag.…
Staff moving into new UICCU headquarters
By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—The large building off of Interstate 380 recently raised its flag.…
Women in business address gender gap
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS—The statistics speak for themselves. There are far fewer women than…
Women in business address gender gap
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS—The statistics speak for themselves. There are far fewer women than…
CR MedQuarter district enters next phase
By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS – The city’s medical district has a clearer vision of…