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The sideline at Mount Mercy University's Robert W. Plaster Athletic Complex.

Business of Sports: Paul Gavin and Mount Mercy University

Paul Gavin enjoyed his long career as the men’s basketball coach at Mount Mercy University. “I love coaching and I still miss it a lot,” he said from his home in Marion. But Mr. Gavin felt a bigger calling, a…

Corridor entrepreneurs develop business events

The summer cohort of Builders and Backers in Iowa City is winding down, and local…

Iowa City approves 13-story high-rise site plan by CA Ventures

Chicago-based developer CA Ventures has finally had a site plan approved by Iowa City staff…

A site plan for a 13-story, mixed-use development at 21 S. Linn Street was approved Aug. 26 by Iowa City staff.

Duane Arnold Solar rezoning proposals approved

UPDATE: Capping a long and often contentious evaluation process, the Linn County Board of Supervisors…

Duane Arnold Solar approved

Cedar Rapids speakers voice concerns about Wolf Carbon Solutions CO2 pipeline plan

Wolf Carbon Solutions’ proposal to build a 280-mile carbon dioxide sequestration pipeline between Cedar Rapids…

Steve Pisarik Wolf Carbon pipeline meeting Cedar Rapids

Linn supervisors approve second consideration of Duane Arnold Solar rezoning request

UPDATE: Rezoning requests for a pair of industrial-scale solar projects near the former Duane Arnold…

Linn County supervisors Duane Arnold Solar

Post-derecho insurance lessons

Even as the winds died down in the wake of the Aug. 10, 2020, derecho…

UIHC’s North Liberty hospital budget increase gets state approval

Nearly one year after first earning approval to a build a new hospital in North…

Cedar Ridge bourbon is Iowa’s best-selling

It’s exceedingly rare for a craft bourbon to outsell the national brands but that’s exactly…

Laminar Scientific combats climate change

A startup energy company — with an early-stage hybrid energy system and near-shore buoy technologies…

New owner of former Transamerica site open to redevelopment ideas

The new owner of the former Transamerica site in northeast Cedar Rapids says that while…

Former Transamerica site plans

Reimagining the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum

Imagine a sensory experience of sight and sound that puts you in the middle of…

‘Gather Iowa’ plan in Coralville passes after affordability pledge

A rezoning and establishment of a master plan for a proposal called Gather Iowa, also…

Gather Iowa is a 12-acre redevelopment of the southeast commercial district subarea.

North Liberty maps out $17.7 million Centennial Park improvements

The city of North Liberty discussed enhancements they hope to make to the Centennial Park…

A rendering of a future Centennial Park Center Stage at night.

Cedar Rapids again seeks redevelopment proposals for former Ambroz site

For the third time in the last five years, the city of Cedar Rapids is…

Ambroz redevelopment proposals

UPDATE: Linn County reschedules public meetings on Duane Arnold Solar rezoning proposals

A public hearing and first considering of a rezoning proposal for a pair of Duane…