Cedar Rapids

Ingredion hosts groundbreaking ceremony for $50 million Cedar Rapids expansion
Ingredion leaders and government officials took an opportunity Wednesday, at a groundbreaking ceremony in Cedar Rapids, to recognize not only Ingredion’s $50 million local expansion, but the plant’s long operating history and its symbiotic relationship with Iowa agriculture. “Today, we…
CR, Vinton projects get $2.8M in brownfield tax credits
Proposed Banjo Flats project in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT: TWG Development Iowa Brownfield/Grayfield Redevelopment Tax Credits…
Mercy Medical Center announces furlough plan
Citing a substantial drop in revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy Medical Center in Cedar…

Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Craig Byers
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…

Mediacom issues $5.7M in credits following derecho
Utility wires stand damaged after the Aug. 10 derecho. CREDIT KCRG By CBJ News Staff…
Mediacom issues $5.7M in credits following derecho
Utility wires stand damaged after the Aug. 10 derecho. CREDIT KCRG By CBJ News Staff…
$51M ‘Banjo Block’ project receives CR’s support
A rendering of the proposed “Banjo block” project in downtown Cedar Rapids. CREDIT City of…

A major Corridor attraction arrives
CBJ Editorial Steve Shriver, the well-known business owner and serial entrepreneur from Cedar Rapids, sagely…
Raytheon Technologies to cut more than 15,000 positions
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Collins Aerospace parent Raytheon Technologies will eliminate more than 15,000…

Collins secures $103M contract for helicopter avionics
The UH-60M helicopter. SOURCE WIKIPEDIA By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Collins Aerospace, a unit of…
Media lessons from the derecho
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate When you study each generation’s “where were you…
General Mills project sends positive signal
CBJ Editorial An award of tax incentives for General Mills in Cedar Rapids by the…
CR asks businesses to complete storm loss questionnaire
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] In response to the business impacts of the Aug. 10…

Pandemic accelerating touchless tech adoption
A poster at Clean Laundry in Marion promotes Dexter Pay, a mobile app from Dexter…

TrueNorth names Mertz vice president of benefits division
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] TrueNorth announces that Benefits Principal and Practice Leader Kyle Mertz…
Replacing our ‘flyover’ image
CBJ Editorial The derecho that ravaged much of the Corridor, especially Cedar Rapids and Marion,…





