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Dr. Soltys, staff physician with Iowa City VA Medical Center.

Iowa City VA physician receives national award for health professions education

Dr. Matthew Soltys, a staff physician at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, has been awarded the David M. Worthen Award, one of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ highest honors in health professions education. The award recognizes individuals who…

Wilson's Orchard Ciderhouse & Bar in Des Moines.

Wilson’s Orchard & Farm thrives in Des Moines

Oasis Falafel celebrates 20th anniversary

More women venturing into investments, but challenges remain

Despite the notable gains made by women in the workforce in recent years, including growth…

City managers highlight ongoing projects in wake of pandemic, derecho

The city managers of Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Marion, Coralville, North Liberty and Hiawatha share…

Iowa City teen finds recipe for new baking startup

Aashika Gadkari, founder of iCakes, works on a batch of cupcakes in her home kitchen.…

Englert Theatre marquee makes a Friday comeback

PHOTO: The Englert Theatre’s distinctive marquee has been under restoration since this spring. CREDIT ENGLERT…

Procter & Gamble Beauty Care has big year in Iowa City

P&G’s Iowa City plant added Safeguard liquid hand soap, one of the company’s fastest growing…

Learning from ICR’s failure

The joint economic development venture between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City was supposed to attract…

Godwin named permanent CEO at ACT

Janet Godwin Janet Godwin has been named the permanent CEO of ACT Inc., the Iowa…

Janet Godwin

ICR Iowa reorganizing with focus on external marketing

An economic development venture launched three years ago to market the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids area…

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Winter Up program to assist downtown Iowa City restaurants

The Iowa City Downtown District in collaboration with the city of Iowa City announced a…

ACT settles class action suit for $16M

ACT Inc. has agreed to a $16 million settlement over a class action lawsuit alleging…

U.S. Bank to close five Corridor branches

U.S. Bank plans to close one branch each in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Washington, West…

IC dog community center facility to be named W.A.L.K.

The proposed W.A.L.K. dog center CREDIT: Shive-Hattery Inc. The name ‘W.A.L.K.’ has been chosen for…

Bar owners sound off on shutdown impacts: ‘We are being crushed’

DC’s on Iowa City’s Pedestrian Mall was serving customers the night of Sept. 30. But…

Businesses face fall without Hawkeye football

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Still reeling from the one-two-three blow of a crippling pandemic, a…

Hotel report shows dire numbers since start of pandemic

CHART: The percent of hotel rooms booked two weeks before Labor Day dropped dramatically from…