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GALLERY: New Boys & Girls Clubs Busse Unit officially opens its doors

It didn’t take long for local kids to begin enjoying the features of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Corridor’s new Busse Unit. As the facility’s grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony began Wednesday, June 4, children young and old…

EPA fines Red Star Yeast in Cedar Rapids for alleged hazardous waste violations

Red Star Yeast in Cedar Rapids will pay $37,705 in civil penalties and purchase emergency…

Red Star Yeast and Biospringer

Cedar Rapids ‘Go Red for Women’ event set for Nov. 2

Hundreds of people are expected to gather Thursday, Nov. 2 for the Cedar Rapids “Go…

Go Red for Women luncheon

UFG Insurance cuts 40 employees

UFG Insurance, headquartered in Cedar Rapids, has cut 40 employees from its workforce, according to…

UFG Insurance

Our Future builds ‘resiliency hub’ in Wellington Heights in Cedar Rapids

Our Future, a Cedar Rapids-based nonprofit organization, has employed community businesses and resources to build…

Wellington Heights resiliency hub

Solutions Management Group breaks ground in Cedar Rapids

Solutions Management Group (SMG) has begun construction on a new office and warehouse facility in…

Solutions Management Group Cedar Rapids facility

JCPenney signs lease extension at Westdale Town Center

JCPenney has signed a lease extension at Westdale Town Center in Cedar Rapids, officials with…

JCPenney Cedar Rapids

GoDaddy completes another round of layoffs; company mum on specifics

GoDaddy has apparently instituted another round of layoffs, but a corporate spokesperson has declined to…

GoDaddy Hiawatha

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

Mercy holds groundbreaking for new emergency department in Marion

Mercy Medical Center officials hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, Oct. 17 for the hospital’s new…

Mercy Marion Emergency Department rendering

Collins Aerospace layoffs in Cedar Rapids take effect

Layoffs of 68 Collins Aerospace workers in Cedar Rapids take effect Friday, Oct. 13, after…

Raytheon Technologies Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids

Brew Oil: Sinclair stores closed due to lease issues, property owner’s bankruptcy

Brew Oil was forced to close Sinclair-branded convenience stores in Eastern Iowa, including Cedar Rapids,…

Sinclair station Cedar Rapids

UnityPoint Health, Presbyterian Healthcare Services call off merger plans

UnityPoint Health is no longer pursuing a merger with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, UnityPoint officials announced…

St. Luke’s Hospital

Cedar Rapids launching search for nonprofit to own, manage affordable housing complex

Cedar Rapids City Council members say their approval Tuesday, Oct. 10 of a resolution requesting…

Colonial building The Heights affordable housing

Stamats to host centennial celebration Wednesday

Stamats Communications will host a centennial celebration Wednesday, Oct. 11 from 4-6 p.m. at the…

Stamats Fifth Street headquarters

Statewide Laborshed study underway

The Iowa Workforce Development is conducting its most recent statewide Laborshed study, the last one…

Iowa WorkForce Development