Coralville mayor leaves politics after about 50 years
By Pat Shaver
CORALVILLE—When Jim Fausett moved to Coralville in 1959, the population was no more than 5,000 people.
Today, Coralville’s population is nearly 20,000. Though...
Coralville appeals postal service relocation plans
By Pat Shaver
CORALVILLE — Officials in Coralville are hoping to keep an essential retail service in an area that is accessible to residents.
The Postal...
Market studies to determine casino’s fate
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS – April 17 is right around the corner for the Cedar Rapids Development Group.
That's the day the Iowa Racing and...
Iowa City Book Festival photos
The Iowa City Book Festival was a four-day celebration of books, reading and writing. The festival, which took place in several locations in downtown Iowa...
Breaking news: Fareway, gastropub to open in CR Town & Country Shopping Center
By Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS – Changes coming to Iowa's oldest shopping center will bring a new gastropub and grocery store to the Town &...
Four nonprofit agencies unite on building project
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—With decreasing funding resources and an increasing need for services, four local nonprofit organizations saw an opportunity.
The 1105 Project is a...
Kingston Commons to open in May
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS – With or without the casino, it will be a changing part of town.
Located immediately off Interstate 380 on the...
Bruegger’s reopens in downtown Iowa City
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—New York-style bagels are returning to downtown Iowa City after a two-year absence.
Bruegger’s Bagels reopens Oct. 14 at 225 S. Iowa...
North Liberty hires new police chief
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—Diane Venenga knew she wanted to be a police officer when she was 14-years old.
On Sept. 24, the North Liberty City...
Startup fosters entrepreneurial community in Decorah
By Gigi Wood
DECORAH – University of Iowa alum and serial entrepreneur Jason Trout has started another online company. He and his business partner, Peter...