Checking out the new CR library
Story and photos by Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS - Critics who see libraries as obsolete book warehouses will quickly be silenced by the new Cedar Rapids...
Sheryl Crow delivers, plays favorites, new songs
Story and photos by Gigi Wood
Seeing Sheryl Crow on the big stage was one of the bucket list items that I never expected to...
Review: Motley Crue still rockin’ hard after 30 years
By Angela Holmes
MONTICELLO – Although they didn’t ride motorcycles or light pyrotechnics on the Great Jones County Fair stage, Motley Crue proved they are...
Best of the Corridor
Best Accounting Firm for a Start-up Business: Bergan Paulsen
Best Accounting Firm for an Existing Business: McGladrey
Best Architect Firm: OPN Architects
Best Bank for a Start-up...
NewBo City Market wraps up inaugural year
By Pat Shaver
Photo by Rachel Jessen
The NewBo City Market in Cedar Rapids has had a productive year.
The market, which opened in October, is the...
Coralville Von Maur to open Saturday
By Pat Shaver
CORALVILLE—The Iowa River Landing district in Coralville will reach another major milestone Saturday.
Von Maur will host its grand opening event July 27....
Nesper: marketing pros win again
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS – Nesper Sign Advertising is one example of a company that practices what it preaches.
The company, which produces traditional...
Sycamore Mall considers changes to Von Maur space
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—Sycamore Mall is undergoing major changes with its anchor tenant moving out this month.
Von Maur will officially close its doors in...
Great Jones County Fair continues to bring in top entertainers
By Angela Holmes
MONTICELLO – Music fans in Eastern Iowa don’t have to travel far to see the likes of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Lady Antebellum and...
Building leaders locally
By Leah Grout Garris
Photo by Rachel Jessen
CEDAR RAPIDS -- Two Corridor companies invest in leadership development for employees as a way to improve business.
“Managers...