Tag: COVID-19
General Mills names new manager of CR plant
Mike Noble
By CBJ News Staff
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Mike Noble has been named manager of General Mills’ large manufacturing facility in Cedar Rapids, in a leadership transition that...
CR Freedom Festival announces virtual plans for 2020
The Freedom Festival's pancake breakfast will be a drive-thru format June 27 at the ImOn Ice Arena parking lot. CREDIT / FREEDOM FESTIVAL
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Travel industry woes put Guaranty Bank block project on hold
The former Guaranty Bank & Trust Co. at 302 Third Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids
By CBJ News Staff
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Heart of America Group has placed an indefinite...
Fall semester plans for higher ed take shape in Iowa
CREDIT: Iowa State University
By CBJ News Staff
corridorbusiness.com
Kirkwood Community College, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa detailed plans Wednesday to reopen with...
UI warns of possible furloughs, layoffs ahead
A birds-eye view of the University of Iowa campus. CREDIT UIOWA
By CBJ News Staff
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As the University of Iowa continues to assess the major budget...
Kirkwood in-person classes to return for fall
A class at Kirkwood Community College, shown in an undated photo. Socially distanced in-person classes will resume this fall, the institution announced. CREDIT KIRKWOOD
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NAWBO Iowa launches new business institute for women
By CBJ News Staff
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NAWBO Iowa - National Association of Women Business Owners - is launching its new Business Institute this summer, uniquely designed for...
Economic Alliance aims to rally community with challenge
Doug Neumann, executive director of the Economic Alliance, wears a Rally cap.
By CBJ News Staff
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The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance has launched Rally C.A.P....
Iowa City clearing space for more seating, pickups
Small businesses sit along a quiet Linn Street on a recent weekday afternoon. A new plan by city leaders may see North Linn Street...
Checking in on fact-checking outrage
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate
Remember the first time that thing you were Googling suspiciously popped up in an internet ad just a...