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Iowa Medical Society Foundation names 19 medical students as 2026 Global Health Scholarship recipients

The Iowa Medical Society Foundation has selected 19 medical students — 11 from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and eight from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine — as its 2026 Global Health Scholarship recipients. The…

Escaped water buffalo comes home to Iowa Farm Sanctuary

After days on the run, a gunshot wound, national news coverage, and a viral story,…

Hy-Vee voted Best Grocery Store in America in USA TODAY

Hy-Vee has been voted the Best Grocery Store in America, according to USA TODAY’s 10Best…

Hy-Vee

Wilson’s Orchard & Farm thrives in Des Moines

Five months after officially opening its Des Moines location, Iowa City-based Wilson’s Orchard & Farm…

Wilson's Orchard Ciderhouse & Bar in Des Moines.

The future of art and AI: Iowa artists react to Meta AI update

Visual artists in Iowa are reacting to the advent of artificial intelligence and Meta’s recent…

Field Day Brewing, Climbing Kites file lawsuit against Iowa over new THC limits

Two Iowa companies, including Field Day Brewing in North Liberty, have filed a lawsuit against…

Field Day Brewing's THC cannabis-infused sparkling beverage, Day Dreamer, makes its debut Feb. 23.

Iowa’s travel, hospitality industry shares impact of tourism with elected officials

The Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) association gathered statewide partners for Tourism Legislative Night with…

Iowa Tourism Legislative Night

Wilson’s Orchard & Farm expanding to Des Moines

Wilson’s Orchard & Farm is expanding to a new location in Des Moines, with its…

A pencil and ink drawing of a barn. On the side the words "Wilson's Orchard & Farm" is painted in green letters. Plants grow along the side of the building.

Environmental groups seek Biden moratorium on carbon dioxide pipelines

President Joe Biden should prevent the construction of new carbon dioxide pipelines until changes to…

Satartia carbon dioxide pipeline leak

Uptown Marion wins two Main Street Iowa development awards

Uptown Marion received two top awards at the Main Street Iowa Development Awards program April…

Uptown Marion Main Street awards

Iowa ABI Business Day will bring business, legislative leaders together

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) will bring together business leaders from around…

Iowa ABI

Jethro’s BBQ plan Coralville restaurant at former Old Chicago site

Des Moines-based Jethro’s BBQ is set to make its first entrance into the Corridor by…

Jethro's BBQ is expected to move into the former Old Chicago restaurant building on the Coralville Strip. CREDIT NOAH TONG

Fong’s Pizza closing Cedar Rapids location Nov. 5

Fong’s Pizza is permanently closing its Cedar Rapids location in the NewBo neighborhood Nov. 5.…

Fong's Pizza Cedar Rapids closing

Coa Cantina tequila bar to open in Iowa City

A Des Moines-based tequila bar named Coa Cantina is opening up its first location in…

Coa Cantina won gold for best margarita by the Des Moines' People's Choice Awards in 2022 for its Coa Margarita, made with blanco tequila, house-made orange curacao, fresh lime juice and salted rim.

AIA Iowa award recipients announced in virtual celebration

Four Iowans, including two from the Corridor, were recognized at the American Institute of Architects…

AIA Iowa awards celebration

Iowa Association of Realtors annual convention set for Oct. 4-6

The Iowa Association of Realtors’ 2022 convention is set for Oct. 4-6 at the Des…

Iowa Assocation of Realtors convention