Iowa’s venture funding landscape getting greener
By Dave DeWitte
The arrival of the first venture fund using Iowa’s new Innovation Fund Tax Credit is the latest sign of a greening venture...
Sale proposed for struggling Gretter auto dealerships
By Dave DeWitte
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The Gretter Ford and Chevrolet dealerships in Washington could be acquired soon by a well-known Corridor auto dealer after filing for bankruptcy...
CR cereal makers fight soggy sales
By Dave DeWitte
CEDAR RAPIDS—Changing American breakfast habits are forcing cereal manufacturers to downsize and adapt, posing a challenge for one of Cedar Rapids’ largest...
Whirlpool plans investment, new product at Middle Amana plant
By Dave DeWitte
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Whirlpool Corp. has launched initiatives to become an employer of choice at its Middle Amana refrigerator plant, where the company will unveil...
Forbidden Planet features pizza, vintage arcade games
By Angela Holmes
IOWA CITY—The Forbidden Planet on the Pedestrian Mall in downtown Iowa City delights the senses with the aroma of coffee and pizza,...
Coe students pitch into the spotlight
By Adam Moore
Six teams of Coe College business students gathered on the top floor of Stuart Hall to give their best startup pitches during...
Winter a playground for outdoor lovers
By Angela Holmes
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Although many Eastern Iowans are preparing to hibernate for the duration of winter, a large contingent of outdoor enthusiasts and business owners...
Dining options multiply in CR district
By Cindy Hadish
homegrowniowan.com
Patience has been the cornerstone for the owners of a forthcoming restaurant in Czech Village.
After more than a year of work, Lenny...
Corridor cities discuss regulations as Uber launches
By Dave DeWitte
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The Corridor’s two largest cities are pulling together to create a regulatory template that could ease the way for regional regulation of...