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Iowa unemployment benefits to increase July 6

Iowa Workforce Development will raise the maximum weekly unemployment benefit to $763 starting the benefit week of July 6, 2025, up from $739 in the current fiscal year. The annual increase follows the IWD’s required annual review of unemployment insurance…

Think Iowa City offering community event grants for 2024, 2025

Think Iowa City, the Iowa City/Coralville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, is offering grants up…

Think Iowa City

Iowa City council votes ‘yes’ to new Procter & Gamble facility

A new Oral-B facility will join two other Procter & Gamble (P&G) locations in Iowa…

Kirkwood's Iowa City campus, located at 1828 Lower Muscatine Road.

Pagliai’s Pizza building one step closer to being designated a historic landmark

An iconic Iowa City building with bohemian roots is one step closer to being designated…

A&A Pagliai's Pizza, located at 302 E. Bloomington St. in Iowa City CREDIT REMAX

Alliant Energy receives award for commitment to veterans

For the second consecutive year, Alliant Energy has received a 3 Star Employer award from…

Alliant Energy tower

Modern to be featured on ‘Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid’

Modern, a leading mechanical contractor headquartered in Cedar Rapids, will be featured on an upcoming…

The Modern Companies at 500 Walford Road in Cedar Rapids.

Coe College announces Iowa Ready Initiative

Amid a host of starts and stops by the U.S. Department of Education’s rollout of…

Coe College Sinclair Auditorium

TrueNorth launches Community Practice focused on Corridor region

TrueNorth Companies, a privately-held risk management and insurance brokerage firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, has…

TrueNorth

Monopoly Tournament to benefit UNI Center for Real Estate Education

An annual Monopoly tournament benefiting the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) Center for Real Estate…

Peoples Company's annual Monopoly tournament will be April 24.

Iowa dairy farmers, poultry producers encouraged to remain vigilant against threat of HPAI

With spring migration in full swing, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship are…

Three Iowa entrepreneurs win top awards in Venture School competitions

SteerClear Mirrors, the AgriNet and Act Write Here were first-place winners when three Venture School…

Venture School winners Iowa

Iowa Veterans Entrepreneurship conference announces free registration

Iowa veterans will have the opportunity to connect with small business resources and education at…

Travero Logistics earns John Deere’s Partner-level supplier status

Travero Logistics has earned Partner-level supplier status for 2023 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence…

Van Meter receives 2024 Rockwell Automation Distributor Innovation Award

Van Meter received Rockwell Automation’s Distributor Partner Innovation Award during the 2024 PartnerNetwork Conference March…

Van Meter

New Cedar Rapids Glazed and Infused donut shop offers a boozy twist

Yes, the Glazed and Infused donut shop has boozy donuts. And no, you really won’t…

Glazed and Infused owners with donuts

Iowa City arts community celebrates revival of student-run film festival

For the first time since the pandemic, the Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival (ICDocs)…