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Whitney Schreder

2025 Forty Under 40: Whitney Schreder

Whitney Schreder VP Finance  |  Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa  |  AGE: 39 Family: Partner John and kids Kaylie, Sawyer, Harper and Ivy Residence: Lisbon  Hometown: Mount Vernon Education: B.B.A. in accounting Best advice you ever received? Practice the pause…

Alliant rate increase proposal draws support, criticism at public comment meeting

Comments were nearly equally split between supporters and opponents as the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB)…

Alliant rate increase public comment Randy Walker

Mercy Iowa City sale to University of Iowa approved

University of Iowa’s acquisition of Mercy Iowa City was approved by bankruptcy court on Monday,…

CREDIT MERCY IOWA CITY

Czech Feather & Down returns to Cedar Rapids

A family-owned business, more than a century old, has made its way back to Cedar…

Dawn Schorg and her daughter Brittany Schorg, back row, and former owner Cookie Vanous, Dawn’s mother, are shown in the new location of Czech Feather & Down, 5907 16th Ave. SW, in Cedar Rapids.

First reading of Linn County ‘agritourism’ ordinance amendment approved

With little discussion, the Linn County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously at a work session…

Wilson's Orchard main building agritourism ordinance

Local golf on course for more growth?

University of Iowa Hall of Fame golfer Sean McCarty has qualified for three major championships…

The CBJ's Corridor Executive Open invited the region's top executives out for a day of golf and networking on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at Brown Deer Golf Club, 1900 Country Club Drive, Coralville. CREDIT ALEXANDRA OLSEN

Supporters gather for dedication of HallMar Village senior living community

As supporters and staff gathered Thursday, Nov. 2 for a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony for…

HallMar Village exterior

First Linn County Food Symposium links local food communities together

The first Linn County Food Symposium linked nonprofits, farmers, producers, food service programs and food…

Emmaly Renshaw, executive director of Feed Iowa First and the symposium facilitator.

New Health Sciences Academic Building breaks ground in Iowa City

The University of Iowa recently broke ground on its Health Sciences Academic Building, a 263,000-square-foot,…

University of Iowa president Barbara J. Wilson, members of the Board of Regents and guest speakers pose during the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Health Sciences Academic Building.

Steindler Orthopedic: Delay of Mercy sale impacting health care, community

Steindler Orthopedic has joined Mercy Iowa City’s bondholders and master trustees in a call to…

steindler orthopedic

Marion council approves second reading of commercial development moratorium

A commercial development moratorium for some of the fastest-growing areas of Marion is one step…

Marion Uptown Streetscape

As retirement nears, Lori Sundberg views Kirkwood presidency fondly

When Lori Sundberg was introduced as Kirkwood Community College’s fifth president in December 2017, she…

Lori Sundberg Kirkwood commencement

Riverfront West development latest in student housing boom

A new, pet-friendly student housing development is under construction in Iowa City, promising 291 one-to-three…

A rendering of Riverfront West student housing, located on the corner of Riverside Drive and Myrtle Avenue in Iowa City.

Stamats celebrates centennial, looks to future in move to new home

There are only about 1,000 companies in the United States that have been in business…

Peter and Bill Stamats centennial move

IDT opens new therapeutic manufacturing facility

A new facility for Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) highlights an important milestone for the 35-year-old…

IDT president Demaris Mills is poised to cut the ribbon at IDT's new facility, 2400 Oakdale Blvd., Coralville, Oct. 17.

Officials discuss initiatives to address workforce shortage in Corridor, across Iowa

While there’s no “silver bullet” for addressing Iowa’s ongoing workforce shortage, several resources and initiatives…

Kathy Anderson Iowa Workforce Development workforce shortage