Tag: iowa city
Inaugural Coolest Places to Work unveiled
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS – Ah, company culture, that coveted intangible.
To stay competitive in today’s market, employers want to attract and retain the best...
Spring floods test lessons from 2008
By Cindy Hadish
CORRIDOR--Relentless rains pummeled Cedar Rapids as Mayor Ron Corbett discussed remaining recovery efforts, nearly five years after unprecedented flooding engulfed the city's...
Passenger rail could get boost from Quad Cities route
UPDATED MAY 22:
Passenger rail talks continue
Supporters of expanding Iowa’s passenger rail service hope to strike a deal in the Legislative session’s waning hours to...
Questions about Obamacare
By Gigi Wood
CORRIDOR – There’s nothing easy about it.
But Corridor legal, insurance and accounting advisors say it’s time for local employers to pay attention...
Connecting the dots
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—Though its own website doesn’t show it, ConnectFive is focused on improving online user experience.
The company is undergoing rapid growth and...
Iowa City provides facade grants
By Pat Shaver
pat@corridorbusiness.com
IOWA CITY—Visitors to downtown Iowa City may start noticing building improvement projects.
Through its Building Change program, the city selected several projects for...
Coming attraction: FilmScene to open downtown Iowa City cinema this fall
By Pat Shaver
pat@corridorbusiness.com
IOWA CITY— It’s coming soon to a theater near you.
Movie buffs in Iowa City will have a new entertainment venue to view...
Corridor team: “We create here”
By Sarah Binder
sarah@corridorbusiness.com
CORRIDOR—Before he founded the Collins Radio Co. in Cedar Rapids, Arthur Collins was just a kid with a hobby.
The young Mr. Collins...
Streb Construction using GPS technology
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY — A local construction company is using GPS technology to guide it.
Streb Construction, an Iowa City business that completes paving...