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Zero Energy walls aim to make a stronger, more efficient home
By Dave DeWitte
Green homebuilder Randy Hahn of North Liberty had been observing alternative energy-saving wall technologies for 30 years, deciding most of them offered...
BIY Homebrew Supply opens second store
By Angela Holmes
MARION—Planning for events like the upcoming Cedar Rapids Beer Nuts Homebrew Festival has become much easier for home brewers in the Corridor...
Business teaches how to shop, cook healthier
By Deanna Howard
NORTH LIBERTY –Wouldn’t it be great to have a health expert shop with you - to tell you firsthand what you should...
Wi-Fi more common in Corridor downtown areas
By Dave DeWitte
A revival in public Wi-Fi systems is bringing improved connectivity to downtown areas in the Corridor and at the same time raising...
Olympian’s startup aims to correct ‘mommy hips’
By Dave DeWitte
Two-time Olympic bobsledder Jean Prahm of North Liberty has never been one to dodge a challenge, but her latest will test a...
Centro to expand nationally, internationally, hire 200 in 2014
By Gigi Wood
NORTH LIBERTY – It will be a big year for Centro.
The North Liberty-based custom rotational molding company announced in November it plans...
Heartland Express nearly doubles with acquisition
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—With a recent acquisition, Corridor-based Heartland Express became the fifth largest asset-based truckload fleet in the U.S.
Heartland Express announced Nov. 11...
Staff moving into new UICCU headquarters
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—The large building off of Interstate 380 recently raised its flag.
The University of Iowa Community Credit Union (UICCU) headquarters had the...
Staff moving into new UICCU headquarters
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—The large building off of Interstate 380 recently raised its flag.
The University of Iowa Community Credit Union (UICCU) headquarters had the...
North Liberty hires new police chief
By Pat Shaver
NORTH LIBERTY—Diane Venenga knew she wanted to be a police officer when she was 14-years old.
On Sept. 24, the North Liberty City...