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The Siecks pose for a family photo at Crescent Cove Respite & Hospice Home for Kids in Minneapolis in 2021. (From left) Shanna, Izabella, Mason, Colton and Curtis Sieck. Ms. Sieck said it was the last photograph they took as a family before Mason died. CREDIT JOY BY JO PHOTOGRAPHY

Grinnell family works to bring pediatric palliative care and hospice center to Iowa

A Grinnell family is working to bring a pediatric palliative care and hospice facility to Iowa. When Curtis and Shanna Sieck’s 7-year-old son, Mason, was nearing the end of his battle with Gardner syndrome in 2021, options for end-of-life care…

Washington Economic Development Group taps Bimson as next executive director

The Washington Economic Development Group board of directors has selected Melanie Bimson to succeed Executive…

Melanie Bimson

Anonymous $2M gift enables Cedar Rapids senior center construction

An anonymous donor has contributed $2 million toward Horizons’ planned Center for Older Adults, bringing…

Horizons senior center Cedar Rapids

DVIP/RVAP Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Crisis Services seeks holiday donations

DVIP/RVAP Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Crisis Services’ annual Holiday Store will provide free gifts…

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Iowa City-area Realtors raise funds for Salvation Army at annual Ring Day

The Iowa City Area Association of Realtors held its annual Realtor Ring Day on Dec.…

Iowa City Realtors Salvation Army

Benefit concert at Iowa City brewery to support Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity home repair program

Iowa City rock band HomeBrewed, in collaboration with Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity, will host…

Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity logo

UScellular donates $5,000 in equipment to Boys & Girls Clubs

UScellular donated $5,000 worth of electronics, furniture, art supplies, sports equipment and games to Boys…

UScellular Boys & Girls Club donation

Iowa Finance Authority awards $12M for regional housing trust fund programs

Regional housing organizations across Iowa will receive $12.2 million in state grants to address affordable…

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Veridian Credit Union awards $50,000 in Giving Tuesday donations

Veridian Credit Union has awarded $50,000 in Giving Tuesday donations to organizations across Iowa, Nebraska…

Veridian Coralville Branch

Greater Iowa City discusses data insights, strategic initiatives at 2025 annual meeting

When the Iowa City Area Development Group and the Iowa City Area Business Partnership merged…

Greater Iowa City, Inc. President and CEO Nancy Bird takes the podium at the organization's annual meeting Nov. 20 at the Hyatt Regency Coralville, highlighting Greater IC's economic development efforts over the past year.

Girls Who Code students showcase holiday light displays across NewBo

Middle and high school students will unveil interactive light displays they designed and coded through…

Girls Who Code

UI Health Care, HACAP partner to address food insecurity among cancer patients

University of Iowa Health Care’s Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center has distributed nearly 500 boxes of…

Staff in the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center have passed out hundreds of food boxes to patients in need. UIHC

HACAP names Matt Majeski as new chief executive officer

The Hawkeye Area Community Action Program (HACAP) has named Matt Majeski as its new chief…

HACAP Matt Majeski Jane Dreapeaux

UFG Foundation awards $212,500 to 25 nonprofit organizations

The UFG Foundation has awarded $212,500 to 25 nonprofit organizations across five states in its…

UFG Insurance

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Corridor providing meals through federal nutrition program

The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Corridor has announced it is participating in the…

Boys & Girls Club Busse Unit

New leaders announced at Johnson County Agricultural Association’s annual meeting

The Johnson County Agricultural Association elected new leadership during its annual meeting this week. The…

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