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Groundbreaking speakers: LightLine Bridge will be ‘game changer’
As part of the overarching ConnectCR project, the Alliant Energy LightLine bridge will provide an iconic destination in Cedar Rapids and help unite key parts of the community, speakers said at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new bridge Tuesday, April…
University Heights council meeting leaves more questions than answers
Discussion of One University Place project goes into the wee hours By Gigi Wood It…
Northside Oktoberfest scheduled for Oct. 1
By Gigi Wood A new festival is taking place this fall on Iowa City’s northside.…
Small scale health-care reform
Physician applies business training to cut procedure costs By Gigi Wood A…
Unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer to open
California company to partner with UI lab By John Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS – A company…
CR Chamber, Priority One and Downtown District to merge
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS – The Cedar Rapids Downtown District will join with the…
Longtime designer starts own business
Finlayson to offer interior design and event planning By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY — It…
Reich: Country needs bold jobs plan
Former Secretary of Labor to speak at UI on Sept. 7 By John Kenyon IOWA…
Gable to be honored at upcoming Fry Fest
Event continues to grow, benefit economy By Gigi Wood It was a one-on-one battle. Capturing…
DTA submits SSMID petition, begins organizing new board
The SSMID fund would collect $350,000 annually By Gigi Wood The Downtown Association of Iowa…
New TIF agreement being drafted for Maxwell development
By Gigi Wood A new, smaller TIF agreement will be drafted in the coming week…
Corridor companies fare well on Inc. 5,000
By John Kenyon CORRIDOR – This year’s Inc. 500/5,000 list of the country’s fastest growing…
Quaker Oats plant focused on sustainability, flood protection
Company a founding member of the Sustainability Alliance By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS – In…
Backpocket to partner with St. Louis’ Schlafly
Groundbreaking scheduled; company plans sustainable practices The Backpocket Brewing project is big, and we have…
Craft brewing coming to Coralville
Backpocket Brewing to contract brew with St. Louis’ Schlafly To read a Q&A with Schlafly…
Rally held in support of general aviation industry
Rockwell Collins, Goodrich among those employing Iowans in the industry By John Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS…
