corridor
SBA approves nearly $9 million in Iowa loans in June 2025
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved 27 loans totaling nearly $9 million to Iowa businesses in June 2025, including several firms in the Corridor, according to newly released monthly figures. The financing was made available through the SBA’s two…
Latinos bienvenidos?
Most Latino business owners in the Corridor say it’s business as usual despite the raging…
Keeping track on the Inc. 5000
CBJ Editorial We were agog at the record 1,263.7 percent growth that the CBJ’s 2019…
Do you know how your customers are shopping?
By Linda Kuster | Guest Column Much of what we hear about the state of…
Is Amazon headed to Iowa City?
Amazon is investing heavily in its national delivery infrastructure to provide faster shipping to Prime…
Best Staffing Temp Agency: Robert Half International
FIRST TIME ON LIST Specialized staffing giant Robert Half International notches its first win as…
Best Architectural Firm: Shive-Hattery
2 TIMES ON LIST Shive-Hattery returns for a second year as Best Architectural Firm, building…
Best Local Internet Service Provider: Mediacom
5 TIMES ON LIST Investing in the latest technology and keeping customers connected is a…
Best Home Health Agency/Equipment Provider: CarePro
2 TIMES ON LIST While CarePro Health Services has scaled back its involvement in the…
How social media is humanizing journalism
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate “Welcome to the team, meteorologist Kalie Pluchel. Like…
How social media is humanizing journalism
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate “Welcome to the team, meteorologist Kalie Pluchel. Like…
Private dollars fuel a building boom
CBJ Editorial The Corridor had a rip-roaring multi-billion dollar construction boom after the floods of…
Innovation – with or without us
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column Innovation happens every day in companies and classrooms, on…
Putting EdTech center-stage
CBJ Editorial Several years ago there was a visioning process — now defunct— led by UI President Bruce Harreld, Rockwell Collins…
Great Western Bank putting down roots in CR
Melissa Schooley and Dave Parmley stand in front of Great Western Bank’s newest branch, set…
A salute to those covering the Corridor
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate Journalists of the Corridor, you’ve chosen a career…