Cedar Rapids
5SeasonsFit Wellness Week launches June 22 in downtown Cedar Rapids
A new wellness initiative, 5SeasonsFit, will debut in downtown Cedar Rapids from June 22-28, offering a week of free, family-friendly activities aimed at promoting health, connection and community engagement. The six-day 5SeasonsFit event is being organized by Downtown Cedar Rapids…
Cannon talks Cargill-Diamond V merger
Diamond V CEO Jeff Cannon, shown in his office earlier this year. PHOTO GABE HAVEL…
Cargohab’s first container house offers sustainable style
Cargohab partners (l-r) Fred Zehr, John Armon, Justin Zehr and Casey Cornwell look down on…
Home buyers, builders adjust to higher lumber costs
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Record lumber prices are adding pressure to new home affordability in…
Ditching law for a greener future
Kaveh Mostafavi, the founder of Coralville-based EcoCare Supply, pivoted (twice) to find success in supplies.…
Repour Wine Saver drawing big interest, sales
Cedar Rapids entrepreneur Tom Lutz is saving wine “one glass at a time.” PHOTO KATHARINE…
Economic forecast 2018: Big growth, big risks
Deere & Co. economist Luke Chandler predicted big growth and big risks at the CBJ’s…
Transamerica agreement bringing Tata to CR
A Transamerica sign at the company’s North Campus off Edgewood Road on a recent afternoon.…
CR native is building the future, block by block
The global startup founded by Corridor native Brendan Blumer is becoming a central player in…
Ron Corbett, CR’s economic development mayor, looks back
Ron Corbett, shown in his former office at Cedar Rapids City Hall during a December…
The Depot transforms brownfields to urban block
The Depot has transformed the 12th Avenue streetscape in NewBo, providing live-work opportunities in a…
Senior Lifestyles: Making the numbers work
Iowa’s seniors have more housing options than ever before – but can they afford them?…
ISA alum Apartment Ocean finds success with chatbots
Nick Kljaic (left) and Junjie Shi created the leading real estate chatbot business now known…
Merger positions Millhiser Smith, Accel Group for future
Millhiser Smith President Tim Gassmann (l) and Accel Group President Mike Byl at the Tree…
Cardella & Associates plans largest expansion yet
Thomas Cardella, shown in his Cedar Rapids office during a 2016 interview with the CBJ.…
Kittd finds success through a pivot and play
Maria Sanchez-Masi, Kristie VanGorkum and Beth McDougall of kittd have made a serious business out…
