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UPDATE: WARN confirms 61 Integrated DNA Technologies employees laid off
Integrated DNA Technologies has laid off 61 employees at its Coralville location, according to a Workforce Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed Dec. 12. Company officials confirmed the layoffs Dec. 9, stating 4.7% of its Iowa workforce would be impacted.…
Van Meter Industrial expands Corridor market base
by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – Van Meter Industrial is expanding its presence in Cedar…
Trade jobs outlook starting to improve after grim period
by Tim Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS – The job market for tradespeople is ratcheting up after…
Hotel at Kirkwood set for late July opening
by Tim Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS – A bold learning experience nears for hospitality students at…
Events Center, chamber building net $38 million in fed funds
by Tim Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS – Proximity will be a prime advantage for downtown businesses…
Hygienic laboratory nears completion
by Gigi Wood CORALVILLE – It’s about time. The state’s public laboratory is moving in…
Mason: Downtown location likely for Voxman/Clapp
by Gigi Wood UNIVERSITY OF IOWA – The return of the University of Iowa arts…
Gerdin discusses business lessons, insights
by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY -It takes will, not brains, to be successful in business.…
City fleet services helps peers at Alliant Energy
by Tim Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS – It seems more often than not that the public…
Cedar Ridge Winery adds green technology
by Gigi Wood SWISHER – The vines are about ready. Workers are pruning and preparing…
City enters new post-Prosser era
by Tim Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS – Rockwell Collins Chairman CEO and President Clay Jones holds…
ReStore plans for expansion, bidding process begins
by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – Soon, a whole host of recycling options will be…
A tale of two counties
by Gigi Wood and Tim Kenyon CORRIDOR – The results of the Iowa legislative session…
Interesting developments
by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – This is no aging dinosaur. There’s nothing outdated about…
Baker’s business offers Wright Touch
by Bekah Porter MARION – Debbie Wright had her future right where she wanted it.…
Overdue recognition
by John Kenyon CORRIDOR – With dozens of Corridor women recognized as Women of Influence…





