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Lil’ Drug Store continues explosive growth as it celebrates 50 years

Back in 1974, Lil’ Drug Store began with a simple value proposition: “If you’re driving down the road and you have a headache, you need...
Recently finished townhomes line the west side of North Kansas Avenue. The homes are part of new subdivision Water Tower Place.

Homeownership rate in Iowa increases since 2014

According to a study conducted by the real estate site New Jersey Real Estate Network, Iowa has the fourteenth-highest rate of homeownership increase over...
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Negotiations with mediator set as strike against Cargill in Cedar Rapids enters second week

Negotiations are set to begin Wednesday with a federal mediator regarding the ongoing strike by Teamsters Local 238 against the Cargill corn milling plant...
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Empowered Solutions Collective launches with focus on equity

Sarah Blais and Tamara Marcus have combined their varied backgrounds to address equity, social justice, and environmental issues in Corridor communities. The friends-turned-business partners...
Todd Patterson, CEO of Washington County Hospitals and Clinics, poses with the Top 20 Critical Access Hospital award at the National Rural Health Association’s Critical Access Hospital Conference in September.

Washington County Hospitals & Clinics recognized as Top 20 Critical Access Hospital at National...

Washington County Hospital and Clinics (WCHC) was recognized last month for its commitment to excellence in rural healthcare at the National Rural Health Association’s...
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Iowa City’s Fall Shop Crawl returns Oct. 18

Cooler weather, fall jackets, pumpkin spice and all things Autumn herald the return of the Iowa City Downtown District’s (ICDD) Fall Shop Crawl, held...
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Third annual Shop Iowa Day returns Oct. 9

Shoppers wanting to get a head start on their holiday purchases while keeping dollars local should highlight Oct. 9 on their calendars. That’s the date...
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The Downtown Dish with John Kenyon and Andrew Sherburne

On Today's Episode: Anna and Charlie are joined by John Kenyon, Executive Director of Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature, and Andrew Sherburne, Executive...
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Monticello celebrates National Manufacturing Week with factory tours Oct. 8

The Monticello Area Chamber of Commerce invites the public to celebrate National Manufacturing Week with a series of factory tours on Tuesday, Oct. 8. An...

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