Fundraising innovates in the Corridor
How do we fundraise for needy nonprofit organizations when our social fabric and connectivity seems more and more jaded due to isolation and exacerbated...
Editorial: Iowa’s transcendent women’s basketball team
What we witnessed this past season with the hype and success of the University of Iowa’s Women’s Basketball team, and its star player, Caitlin...
Editorial: Collins’ important new investment
There has been a troubling spate of our region’s biggest businesses announcing job cuts over the past 12 months including Pearson, Transamerica/Aegon, and Nordstrom.
Transamerica/Aegon...
Health care mergers back in fashion
Now that the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be on the back burner, mergers are happening again in the health care industry, with two major...
Editorial: Moxie’s collateral damage
In 2016, we celebrated Moxie Solar as the Fastest Growing Company in the Corridor with an amazing 536.27% revenue growth calculated over the previous...
Editorial: CR’s mojo continues into 2023
Cedar Rapids arguably had its most successful business expansion year ever in 2022, with a huge number of new projects finishing or taking off.
Sub-Zero,...
Editorial: A giant passes
Former University of Iowa President Willard “Sandy” Boyd passed away in December at the age of 95.
Words like “giant” and “legend” are bandied about...
Editorial: Duane Arnold saga continues
Nothing is simple or easy when it comes to utilities’ energy decisions.
Utility executives have to manage energy generation decisions with complex political, environmental and...
Editorial: Iowa City’s evolving chamber
Twenty years ago the idea of merging the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce and the Iowa City Area Development Corporation (ICAD) would have...
Editorial: Eastern Iowa Airport, Kirkwood aviation program a great match
Two of the Corridor’s most important institutions came together to create another regional win-win.
The Eastern Iowa Airport and Kirkwood Community College have created...