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Iowa researchers look to transform liver cancer treatment
University of Iowa researchers have been awarded federal funding to help develop an effective drug combination to treat a deadly type of liver cancer.
The...
Iowa housing market among nation’s most affordable, Common Sense Institute report says
Common Sense Institute (CSI) Iowa has released a new report detailing the state of the housing market in Iowa, revealing that while Iowa remains...
Marion Chamber touts accomplishments at annual meeting
As Chris Wheeler recapped his term as 2024 Marion Chamber of Commerce board chair during the Chamber’s annual meeting Oct. 30, he acknowledged it...
Four Linn County companies receive SBA loans in October
The U.S. Small Business Administration has released its monthly approval figures for loans in Iowa for the month of October 2024, and four Linn...
Crystal Group launches new logo, refreshed brand identity
Crystal Group, Inc., a Hiawatha-based designer and manufacturer of rugged high-performance edge computing solutions, has unveiled its new brand identity elements, including a new...
Iowa Kids Pediatric Dentistry opens in Marion
Iowa Kids Pediatric Dentistry is set to open a new children-focused dental practice in Marion, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Friday, Nov. 1...
Iowa unemployment rate remains at 2.9% in September
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.9% in September amid a labor force that remained largely static despite job reductions, according to a...
University of Iowa Health Care seeks $280 million acquisition of oncology practice to expand...
The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to purchase oncology practice Mission Cancer + Blood for...
Nicole Crain named new Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) president
Nicole Crain has been selected as the next president of the Iowa Association of Business and industry, the ABI announced Oct. 1.
Ms.Crain, who has...
Iowa unemployment rises slightly to 2.9% in August
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly to 2.9% in August, ending a four-month streak of 2.8% unemployment rates for the state.
Driven primarily by...