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Warren Bynoe

2025 Forty Under 40: Warren Bynoe

Warren Bynoe Commercial Relationship Manager III, VP  |  First Interstate Bank  |  AGE: 31 Family: Wife, Alesha Bynoe Residence: Cedar Rapids Hometown: Bridgetown, Barbados Education: B.B.A. in finance and economics from Mount Mercy University What was your first job? Landscaping…

Several Quad Cities-based restaurants expand to Corridor

A trio of bars and restaurants new to the Corridor market are proven commodities as…

National and local supply chain and workforce woes tied together

As Corridor businesses feel their way through the third year of an economy upended by…

Welder dedicates ‘The Perfect Moon’ to Iowa 80 Group founders 

WALCOTT — Nearly 100 hours went into its conception and construction, and for about the…

Affordable housing crisis: Limited options among issues facing low-income families

The cost of limited affordable housing has dramatically outpaced wages, and local families cannot keep…

Monroe Place Apartments was converted from an elementary school to 19 affordable apartment units in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING NETWORK

Supply, workforce shortages drive up prices, slow down projects

In our new COVID reality, even a rapid economic recovery from a global pandemic has…

Construction of new homes has been delayed due to supply and workforce shortages.

Maryam Thompson out to prove everyone is photogenic

If a client doesn’t like their photos, it’s because the photographer didn’t succeed in showcasing…

Soda fountain now flowing at Sweet Mercantile in Czech Village

Mary Kay Novak McGrath recalls an era when at least two soda fountains served up…

The soda fountain at Sweet Mercantile in the Czech Village.

New memory care development in CR to begin construction 

Construction is set to begin soon on a new housing development in northeast Cedar Rapids…

Officials re-evaluating Marion Airport’s future plans

Plans for possible renovation and expansion of the Marion Airport are now in limbo, as…

Marion airport

Farmers markets in the Corridor have a new look since pandemic 

Changes are underway at farmers markets in the Corridor, as the outdoor season kicks off…

‘Dream’ becomes reality for Cedar Rapids Kernels

During one road trip to Wisconsin each season prior to the pandemic, Minor League Baseball’s…

Center for Worker Justice of Eastern Iowa helps workers recover lost wages

Rita, a longtime employee of the now-closed Short’s Burger and Shine in Iowa City, sought…

VictoryXR in Davenport grows virtual learners

A generation ago, the excitement in the eyes of an 11-year-old Harry Potter perfectly captured…

University Scooters to hold 24-hour UI Children’s Hospital fundraiser

University Scooters, an 11-year-old business in downtown Iowa City, hopes to raise awareness for its…

Iowa City SLAM architecture firm constructs orthopedic center in New York

What happens when shopping malls lose tenants, and health care systems look for smart ways…