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Community Savings Bank Cedar Rapids branch relocating downtown

The Cedar Rapids branch of Community Savings Bank (CSB) will be relocating soon to the Cedar River Tower in downtown Cedar Rapids. The CSB branch, which is currently located at 3414 Mount Vernon Rd. SE, will be relocating to 100…

Buff City Soap to open second Cedar Rapids location Thursday

Buff City Soap, a handmade retail franchise known for its plant-based soap and body products…

Buff City Soap Blairs Ferry

New McDonald’s coming to former bank site along First Avenue near Lindale Mall

Construction is under way on a new McDonald’s restaurant at the former site of a…

Construction work continues for a new McDonald's restaurant at 4520 First Ave. NE in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

Cedar Rapids raises lifeguard starting wage to attract more applicants

In an effort to recruit more lifeguards to work at Cedar Rapids municipal pools, the…

lifeguard jobs

Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market returns this month

The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance opens the 17th season of the Cedar Rapids Downtown…

Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market map

Various activities planned in Marion for Bike to Work Week

After a two-year hiatus, the cities of Marion and Cedar Rapids are bringing back Bike…

Cedar Rapids to host sustainable economy and transportation conference

Alliant Energy, the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance and the City of Cedar Rapids are…

Cedar Rapids Public Library, 450 Fifth Ave. SE. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

New UI Urgent Care clinic opening in Cedar Rapids

University of Iowa Health Care has opened a new UI Urgent Care in Cedar Rapids,…

Inclusive ICR launches free diversity, equity and inclusion assessment for area employers

*This story was originally posted on April 18* Inclusive ICR, a regional coalition with a…

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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…

Opinion: Cancel the ICR Iowa brand

When a business has a product, service or brand that isn’t being embraced, typically leaders…

St. Luke’s Foundation accepting applications for Rural Healthcare Grant program

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Foundation is accepting applications for its Rural Healthcare Grant program, which provides…

UnityPoint Health - prostate cancer imaging agent Illuccix injection

Folience named national ESOP Company of the Year

Folience, a Cedar Rapids-based holding company whose properties include The Gazette, received the ESOP Association’s…

Folience

Union official hopeful for resolution of strike against King’s Ready-Mix

An officer with Teamsters Local 238 says the union is open to continued negotiations with…

King's Ready Mix strike

Local businesses gear up for Cinco de Mayo in Cedar Rapids

It may not be an official U.S. holiday, but many local businesses in Cedar Rapids…

Cinco de Mayo

Toyota Financial cuts 322 jobs in Cedar Rapids as part of office closure plan

Toyota Financial Services will be eliminating 322 positions at the company’s Cedar Rapids customer service…

Toyota Financial