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CR, Linn County consider proposals for Knutson, Mott buildings

By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS—The Cedar Rapids City Council will consider proposals for redeveloping one of the city’s oldest commercial structures at a meeting this...

Fitness events incorporate the holidays to attract participants

By Angela Holmes As autumn progresses and winter looms ahead, outdoor fitness event organizers in Eastern Iowa have become adept at coming up with novel...

Washington industries creative in effort to attract skilled workers

By Emery Styron How hard is it for growing businesses to find skilled workers in Eastern Iowa? Here’s one indicator: a pair of Corridor manufacturers...

IC’s Ped Mall goes upscale with new boutiques and shops

By Adam Moore IOWA CITY—If you were walking through the Dubuque Street portion of the Pedestrian Mall on the afternoon of Sept. 26, you’d be...

SBA approves $7.5 million in small business loans in August

The U.S. Small Business Administration has released its monthly loan approval figures in Iowa for September. The SBA backed 41 loans for $7,562,900 to...
Cedar Rapids Transit

Transit or transportation, funding’s a problem

By Dave DeWitte Iowa is not only having trouble funding upkeep of roads and bridges, it’s also going to face an uphill battle keeping its...

Jones regional goes under the knife

By Dave DeWitte ANAMOSA—When UnityPoint Health – Jones Regional Medical Center opened the doors to a new hospital facility five years ago, nobody quite expected...

Summit results in Iowa Black Business Consortium

By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS—Organizers of the 2014 Iowa Black Business Summit created exactly what they intended to – a plan for the future. According to...

Three grocery stores scheduled to open soon

By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS—Three east-side grocery stores could open their doors within months of each other, but store managers insist it’s not a race...

Translacare aids those with speech, memory disorders

By Katie Mills Giorgio A long-time fascination with speech and communication disorders led University of Iowa graduate Ryan Ries to form Translacare, an innovative Iowa...

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