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NL startup makes scoring the complex simple

Screenshots of OSCAR, the flagship platform from MZ Development. CREDIT MZD   By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Scoring essays, portfolios, presentations and other open-ended measures of knowledge and ability...

Can beer save Iowa’s small towns?

Microbreweries surface as latest strategy for struggling Main Streets By Dave DeWitte [email protected] CENTRAL CITY—In this slow-growing Linn County town of 1,280, there’s a general feeling that...

Blockbuster project arrives for CR’s ‘Banjo block’

A rendering showing the proposed Banjo block project in downtown Cedar Rapids. Council members hailed the project's "wow" factor and its inclusion of a...

Iowa’s newest regent offers thoughts on road ahead

David Barker, speaking at West Bank's May 1 education forum in Coralville. PHOTO ADAM MOORE   By Adam Moore [email protected] CORALVILLE—The Corridor’s newest member of the Iowa Board...

Great Western Bank putting down roots in CR

Melissa Schooley and Dave Parmley stand in front of Great Western Bank's newest branch, set to open this July along First Avenue in Cedar...

A season for bank rebrandings

The new Hills Bank logo on display in North Liberty.   By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Two of the state’s largest financial institutions, both headquartered in the Corridor, are...

Steampunk art gives Zeppelins its distinctive flavor

Business partner Abby Luther shows off the 24-foot-long steampunk art installation in the private dining room of Zeppelins Bar & Grill. Artist Todd Sabin...

UICCU Wealth Management team leaves to start rival firm

University of Iowa Community Credit Union headquarters in North Liberty. CREDIT DESIGN ENGINEERS   By Katharine Carlon [email protected] In a surprise move, the wealth management team at the...

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Tony Bedard

Frontier Co-op's Tony Bedard talks with Nate about lessons learned from sports and leadership during a recent recording session at Frontier's Norway headquarters. PHOTO...

(Un)Hired Help: What employees really want

In today’s war for talent, tech startups and corporate giants are redefining the recruitment game with a host of unique benefits, perks and amenities...

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