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Iowa City VA physician receives national award for health professions education

Dr. Matthew Soltys, a staff physician at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, has been awarded the David M. Worthen Award, one of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ highest honors in health professions education. The award recognizes individuals who…

Documenting work and life

By Katie Mills Giorgio CORRIDOR — In the last year John Richard has traveled to…

North Liberty dance studio thrives

By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—In a matter of a few weeks, Megan Snyder’s life will…

Vault Coworking launches initiative, plans for events, move

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – It’s a centennial goal. Vault Coworking & Collaboration Space,…

Banno’s new focus banks on it

By Angela Holmes CEDAR FALLS – As Banno’s business broadens, its focus tightens. What started…

Von Maur to open July 27 in Coralville

By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE—A major retailer will open doors this month in Coralville, but close…

Geonetric to build business incubator, partners with Vault Coworking

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – Tony Hsieh, the iconic CEO of Zappos.com, has led the…

MediRevv growth outpaces projections

By Pat Shaver Photos by Rachel Jessen CORALVILLE—A Coralville company is doubling in size. MediRevv…

Bug Soother insect repellent an overnight sensation

By Cindy Hadish COLUMBUS JUNCTION — Call it a super-“gnatural” success. Freda Sojka’s natural bug…

Entrepreneur goes global

By Pat Shaver Photo by Rachel Jessen CORALVILLE—Helen Jameson’s 25-year career working with international students…

New Pioneer votes to pursue third location

By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – A new natural foods grocery store will likely open in…

Sedgwick set to open next month, to employ more than 300

By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE—Next month, a new building in Coralville will open its doors, bringing…

RuffaloCODY plans continued growth, expansion

By Molly Altorfer CEDAR RAPIDS — With a recent investment from growth equity investor Summit…

2013 Best of the Corridor voting has begun

2013 Best of the Corridor voting has begun The Corridor Business Journal’s annual Best of…

Athlete, executive: Charlie Funk

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—When Charlie Funk finished college, he wasn’t interested in banking. After…

Inaugural Coolest Places to Work unveiled

By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – Ah, company culture, that coveted intangible. To stay competitive…