Cedar Rapids

Jodi Schafer Collaborative Growth Initiative MakeMyMove

MakeMyMove campaign draws first participant to Cedar Rapids area – and more on the way

The Collaborative Growth Initiative, a workforce recruitment effort by the cities of Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha, just launched its MakeMyMove Greater Cedar Rapids campaign last month. Now, the campaign has brought its first new participant to the metro area,…

Sakharova named new Orchestra Iowa concertmaster

Julia Sakharova has been hired as the new concertmaster for Orchestra Iowa in Cedar Rapids.…

Julia Sakharova Orchestra Iowa concertmaster

Van Meter now part of Information Solutions Value-Added Reseller program

Van Meter Inc. in Cedar Rapids is now one of the first electrical distributors in…

Applications now open for Cedar Rapids ROOTs affordable housing program

Applications are now open for the city of Cedar Rapids’ Redeveloping Ownership Opportunities Together (ROOTs)…

Derecho damaged homes

End of an era: Auction under way to sell Sykora Bakery equipment

It appears the Sykora Bakery legacy in Cedar Rapids’ Czech Village has come to an…

Sykora Bakery building

Alliant Energy’s Cedar Rapids community solar garden begins generating energy

The Cedar Rapids Community Solar garden is now generating renewable energy for the more than…

Alliant Energy community solar garden

Developers propose $576 million data center project in Cedar Rapids

A $576 million data center project in southwest Cedar Rapids, now in the preliminary stages…

Big Cedar Industrial Center

Participants in 2024 Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week announced

The 2024 edition of the Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week officially kicks off Friday, Feb. 16,…

Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week 2024

Coe College adds engineering degree

Coe College in Cedar Rapids will add a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics degree…

Coe College

Martin Equipment earns national John Deere award

John Deere Construction and Forestry recently presented the Onyx Circle Award to Martin Construction, which…

Martin Construction John Deere award

Gourmet cookie chain Dirty Dough opens first Iowa location in Cedar Rapids

Dirty Dough has now opened its first Iowa location in southwest Cedar Rapids, offering another…

Michael and Adam Gibbs Dirty Dough Cedar Rapids

Alro Steel location in Cedar Rapids officially opens

Alro Steel has officially announced the opening of its new location at 9620 Earhart Lane…

Alro Steel Cedar Rapids exterior

TLC Associates announces rebranding change to TLCx

TLC Associates, a customer experience (CX) outsourcing provider founded in 2007 by Thomas Cardella, has…

TLCx logo TLC Associates

Meth-Wick appoints Kathy Horan as new chief executive officer

The Meth-Wick Community in Cedar Rapids has announced the appointment of Kathy Horan as its…

Kathy Horan Meth-Wick chief executive officer

Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival announces new food event: Freedom FEASTival

The Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival has unveiled the Freedom FEASTival, a new food-based event in…

Freedom Festival FEASTival

ADM investigates accounting practices, places chief financial officer on leave

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) chief financial officer Vikram Luthar has been placed on administrative leave,…

ADM Cedar Rapids