Small business counseling with a twist
By Dave DeWitte
CEDAR RAPIDS -- With a new small business counseling program called 99BIZ, Cedar Rapids business counselor Theresa Bornbach is testing a formula...
Cedar Poly to double in size
By Dave DeWitte
TIPTON – A major expansion of Cedar Poly’s plastics recycling facility in Tipton this spring will double the company’s space and capacity.
Cedar...
Cedar Valley TechWorks paving the way in advanced manufacturing
By Angela Holmes
WATERLOO – With sophisticated equipment, support from the state legislature and plans to house the Iowa Advanced Manufacturing Center, the Cedar Valley...
UNI Local Food Program brings producers, consumers together
By Angela Holmes
CEDAR FALLS -- Although area gardens and fields are covered with snow, winter is a busy season for local food program managers,...
New Bohemia Station project moves forward after delay, changes
By Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS - An added story and added city share of the costs didn't change the Cedar Rapids’ city council’s support for...
Don’t fight a zombie with toast
By Dave DeWitte
CEDAR RAPIDS -- While most of the nation struggles with high unemployment, the Corridor will soon begin a $750,000, two-year marketing campaign...
Connecting students with careers
By Katie Mills Giorgio
CORRIDOR -- Laurie Worden is a passionate advocate for growing local talent.
In her work as an internship coordinator, Ms. Worden helps...
Buildings offered for redevelopment as flood demolitions near end
Story and photo by Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS –Two commercial buildings that were destined for demolition will be given a second chance.
The change is significant as...
Whirlpool showcases new technology
By David DeWitte
MIDDLE AMANA – They’re lean, green machines.
Leaders of the world’s largest appliance company came to the Corridor lastweek to announce that refrigerators...