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Keep Iowa Beautiful launches refreshed brand identity
Keep Iowa Beautiful has unveiled a refreshed brand identity aimed at better unifying the statewide nonprofit’s programs and communicating its work across Iowa communities. The Des Moines-based organization, a Keep America Beautiful affiliate focused on community beautification and volunteer engagement,…
Big Grove Foundation celebrates $36k in local microgrants
The Big Grove For Good Foundation announced its Neighborhood Micro-Grant Program’s distribution has topped $36,000…

Iowa unemployment rate dips to 3.3% in March
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell slightly to 3.3% in March, down from 3.4% in…

Iowa job losses continue, state ranks 46th in job growth
New analysis from Common Sense Institute, based on the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…

Corda Credit Union named Emerging Investor of the Year
Corda Credit Union has been named the Emerging Investor of the Year by Greater Iowa…

Hyatt names Matt Traetow ‘GM of the Year’
Matt Traetow has been named the Hyatt General Manager of the Year among Hyatt properties…

Top four products advance to the final round of 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa
And then there were four. The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) has announced…

Southeast Middle School students to paint murals for Iowa City’s South of 6 neighborhood
Studio art students at Southeast Middle School are creating four original murals this week for…

Iowa tourism professionals receive $40,000 in scholarship funding for 2026
Iowa Travel Industry Partners and the Iowa Tourism Office have announced the final round of…

Gallery: CBJ’s Women of Influence celebration
Friends, family and business associates gathered Thursday, April 30, to celebrate the Corridor Business Journal…

Winter named president of UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Health Care Foundation
Melissa Winter will become the next president of UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Health Care…

Greater Iowa City launches annual survey to gauge business climate across Johnson County
Greater Iowa City, Inc. has opened its 2026 Business Retention and Expansion Survey, inviting Johnson…

Cedar Rapids-based Van Meter breaks ground on Minnesota distribution center expansion
Van Meter held a groundbreaking ceremony April 29 for a major expansion of its regional…

Greater Iowa City honors business leaders at annual awards ceremony
Greater Iowa City, Inc. celebrated outstanding business and community leaders at its annual A Toast…

GreatAmerica executives featured in Cannata Report video interview series
Cedar Rapids-based GreatAmerica Financial Services is the subject of a multi-part video interview series published…

Iowa nuclear energy sales tax bill heads to governor
Lawmakers in the Iowa House and Senate have reached agreement on a measure providing tax…






