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Startup Weekend Iowa City is coming up – here’s what you need to know
Aspiring entrepreneurs with bold ideas will have a chance to fine-tune them at Techstars Startup Weekend Iowa City, which launches this Friday. Hosted by EntrePartners July 11-13 at MERGE Iowa City, 136 S. Dubuque St., the three-day event will offer…
Recent UI grads start mapping, data business
Needle Analytics analyzes information to help small- to mid-sized businesses By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY–Riley Gardam and…
Northside celebrates Oktoberfest
Event to offer keg bowling, yodeling contest, kids events By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY–Oktoberfest is about more…
Landfall: bridging cultures with music
Collaboration across Midwest makes festival possible By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS–The fifth annual Landfall Festival…
A tale of two home tours
After the city celebrated a milestone in housing redevelopment, Save Cedar Rapids Heritage called attention…
A cupcake business made from scratch
By Lindsey Cook MARION–Baking cupcakes started out as just a hobby. It was simply an…
New PCI facility hopes to benefit patients, downtown
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS–Anyone whose life has been touched by cancer knows the routine.…
Corridor base allows West Music to grow into a nationally, globally respected business
By Griffen Harris CORALVILLE–The industry has taken note of its success. The National Association of…
Micky’s reopened under new ownership
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY–Micky’s Irish Pub & Grill in downtown Iowa City recently received…
Diamond V celebrates 70 years, new global headquarters
Diamond V, a health and nutrition company based in Cedar Rapids, celebrated its 70th anniversary…
Koala Pay offers Dwolla tweak
By Sarah Binder NORTH LIBERTY–Des Moines-based Dwolla is known for offering low transaction fees on…
Panchero’s plans additional store openings this year, next
By Gigi Wood CORALVILLE–It’s been two decades of burritos, with more on the way. Panchero’s…
LongHorn Steakhouse coming to Coralville; construction to start this year
By Gigi Wood CORALVILLE — Coralville will soon have a new steakhouse. LongHorn Steakhouse plans…
IRL intermodal facility project scaled back, moves ahead
By Pat Shaver [email protected] CORALVILLE — Another project in the developing Iowa River Landing district…
Alliant hopes to build $700 million gas plant in Marshalltown
By Pat Shaver IOWA — It’s not easy to predict the future when it comes…
Local experts discuss healthcare reform, Supreme Court decision
By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS — Businesses and industry experts in the Corridor are preparing…
