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KemPharm inks big deal

By Adam Moore [email protected]   CORALVILLE—KemPharm Inc., a small biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of safer pain therapies, has announced a $60 million financing deal with...

New 4-H programs prepare students for success

By Cindy Hadish The 4-H youth development program has moved far beyond the farm. While agriculture is still the backbone of 4-H, skills developed through the...

Economy discussed at Mid-Year Economic Review

By Angela Holmes WATERLOO—The U.S. economy looks to continue its upswing, thanks to shifting global markets and advances in technology and domestic manufacturing. That was the...
Cedar Ridge

Expansion will triple Cedar Ridge’s spirits capacity

By Dave DeWitte SWISHER - The decision to invest $1.1 million in a new stillhouse for Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery reflects the changing reality...

Lil’ Drug Store works hard at staying well

By Dave DeWitte A $250 bonus for meeting wellness program goals: Good. Competing for prizes and having fun along the way: Priceless! So it goes at Lil’...

CR revitalization attracts local, national performers

By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS—As flood recovery continues, downtown is rockin’ and rollin’ with the recent renovations of the Paramount Theater and U.S. Cellular Center,...

Steve Shriver named Entrepreneur of the Year

By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS – After founding two lip balm manufacturing businesses in Cedar Rapids, Steve Shriver has “learned how to deal with the...

Midwest Microwave Solutions repeats as CBJ’s fastest growing company

By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS – No other company has claimed the Corridor Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Company title twice, let alone twice in three...

Corridor group learns from Itasca Project

By Dave DeWitte The success of regional collaboration in the Minneapolis region has been built on strong relationships, trust and candor among leaders representing diverse...

Summer of the Arts brings full slate of events to IC

By Deanna Howard IOWA CITY – Get ready for music in the summer. Be it rock, folk, jazz, bluegrass – Summer of the Arts is bringing...

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