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Can Shed selects Kids First Law Center as third quarter nonprofit partner

Can Shed has named Kids First Law Center as its featured nonprofit partner for the third quarter of 2025 through its “Containers for a Cause” program. The Cedar Rapids-based redemption center will direct proceeds from donated beverage containers to the…

CR nonprofits announce disaster relief funds

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation and the United Way…

Old Dominion Freight Line opens CR service center

Old Dominion Freight Line today announced the opening of a new facility in Cedar Rapids.…

Derecho brings school delay, larger disaster declaration

Crews worked to restore power to thousands of Iowans following Monday’s derecho. CREDIT KCRG By…

Construction underway for BankIowa location in Marion

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] BankIowa announces the opening of a new location in Marion,…

CR partnering with DM nonprofit on workforce program

Izaah Knox. CREDIT DM BUSINESS RECORD By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The city of Cedar…

Carver Trust grant to improve accessibility at NCSML

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library CREDIT: NCSML By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The…

National Czech and Slovak Museum

CR goes it alone for a win

CBJ Editorial There had been tacit agreement that the region should collaborate on three priorities:…

BAE Systems, 3 Corridor firms, awarded state incentives

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The aerospace/defense company BAE Systems landed $7.5 million in state…

Medically integrated senior village planned in NE CR

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Mercy Medical Center announced plans Wednesday for Hallmar Village, a…

CR council backs $14.5M incentive deal for BAE

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] A $14.5 million local incentive package to attract a new…

Diversity Straight Up: Leading through transformational times

In the latest episode of the CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and…

Finding the path to racial justice

CBJ Editorial We appear to be at a seminal point in our nation’s understanding of…

$100M project gets recommendation for Kingston site

First & First West site (left). CREDIT City of Cedar Rapids By CBJ News Staff…

Cedar Rapids increasing bus capacity starting today

A rider boards a Cedar Rapids Transit bus in an undated photo. CREDIT KCRG-TV9. By…

General Mills names new manager of CR plant

Mike Noble By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Mike Noble has been named manager of General…