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ESCO Electric sets groundbreaking for new Marion facility
ESCO Electric Company will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Nov. 12 for a new facility along Highway 151 near Highway 13 in Marion, the company announced. The ceremony, in partnership with the Marion Chamber of Commerce, will take place at 3…
Will Africa be ‘the next Asia’ for trade?
Dimy Doresca of the UI’s Institute for International Business points at Africa on a map…

Corridor retailers taking a chance on CBD
With authorities opposed and customer demand high, Corridor retailers are weighing the risks of offering…

Compassus hospice program opens new location in Washington
The Compassus hospice program serving Eastern Iowa, including Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids and Davenport, has…

Ethanol industry weathering price downturn
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Iowa’s ethanol producers have so far managed to weather a downturn…

Fitness events incorporate the holidays to attract participants
By Angela Holmes As autumn progresses and winter looms ahead, outdoor fitness event organizers in…

Washington industries creative in effort to attract skilled workers
By Emery Styron How hard is it for growing businesses to find skilled workers in…

New pharmacy era dawns in Washington
Story by Gigi Wood Photo by Bill Adams WASHINGTON – Cousins and lifelong friends from…

Innovation Expo, Creative Week bring in entrepreneurs
Story by Pat Shaver Photos by Rachel Jessen CORALVILLE — A room full of entrepreneurs,…

When the government gets it right: supporting ESOPs
By Jerry L. Ripperger / Guest Editorial Sometimes the government gets it right. The recent…
Exports, imports important in Iowa
By Jeff Albright / Guest Editorial When Iowans think about the economy of Iowa, few…
Questions about Obamacare
By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – There’s nothing easy about it. But Corridor legal, insurance and…

Letters to the Editor
The Corridor Business Journal received a number of letters to the editor regarding the proposed…





