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Informatics announces leadership changes amid continued growth

Informatics Inc., a full-service marketing and web agency based in Cedar Rapids, has announced several leadership changes to support its rapid growth and operational expansion. Agency founder John Osako will remain chief executive officer, continuing to guide the company’s long-term…

Linn County minimum wage: Is it settled?

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Linn County will become the second county in Iowa to boost…

Turner Alley Brewing in CR to be sold

Brewer Travis Scheidecker (left) and owner Bill Patterson stand next to a portable tap stand…

Creative fundraisers connect nonprofits with community

A team pulls a Boeing 757 during the “Pulling for Honor” event, held Aug. 6…

Diamond V to build third plant in Cedar Rapids

Diamond V’s South Plant in Cedar Rapids, opened in 2009.  PHOTO/DIAMOND V   By Dave…

Accelerated progress in the Corridor

Meegan Hofmeister (left) and Emily Carlson of Cedar Rapids-based Written Apparel, shown at the Iowa…

E-bikes outride ‘cheating’ stigma in Iowa

Demand for ‘the future of cycling’ remains mixed as consumers mull price, tradition   By…

Developing a health care destination in the MedQuarter

By Tim Charles / Guest Column If you’ve traveled near downtown Cedar Rapids recently, you’ve…

Minimum wage hike recommended for Linn County

Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett shown during the 2015 State of the City speech. The…

Honoring 2016’s Financial Executives of the Year

Seven of the Corridor’s leading CFOs were named Financial Executives of the Year. From left…

CR seeks balance in food truck regs

The Grateful Crepe parked in downtown Cedar Rapids on a recent afternoon. Some restaurant operators…

‘GO Cedar Rapids’ new name for CR tourism efforts

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The Cedar Rapids Convention & Visitors Bureau has dropped its former…

Q&A: Jasmine Almoayed

Jasmine Almoayed Economic Development Manager City of Cedar Rapids By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Cedar Rapids…

Rockwell’s telehealth trial bodes well

By Adam Moore [email protected] Corridor companies looking for a case study in offering affordable, onsite…

Painting the town green

By Angela Holmes [email protected] Each year downtown Cedar Rapids sees green as thousands turn out…

CR, Linn County consider proposals for Knutson, Mott buildings

By Cindy Hadish CEDAR RAPIDS—The Cedar Rapids City Council will consider proposals for redeveloping one…