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BHFO headquarters at 4520 20th Ave SW Cedar Rapids.

BHFO, Cedar Rapids-based online fashion retailer, closing

BHFO, the discount fashion retailer headquartered in Cedar Rapids that helped revolutionize online apparel sales, is closing its doors, company CEO Stacie Sefton confirmed Friday, Oct. 31. “It is with a heavy heart we are announcing the closure of BHFO,…

End of an era: Auction under way to sell Sykora Bakery equipment

It appears the Sykora Bakery legacy in Cedar Rapids’ Czech Village has come to an…

Sykora Bakery building

Marion Sun launches as new online newspaper

Marion has begun a new chapter in local journalism with the launch of the Marion…

Marion Sun logo

Linn County unveils new property tax lookup tool

Linn County has created a new online tool that provides increased transparency for the county’s…

The Linn County Jean Oxley Public Service Center in Cedar Rapids

Kirkwood in-person classes to return for fall

A class at Kirkwood Community College, shown in an undated photo. Socially distanced in-person classes…

Students listen to a professor's lecture at Kirkwood Community College. CREDIT KIRKWOOD

Small retailers look to the web warily

Deb Weiser, who owns and operates DKW Art Gallery and Studios in Marion with husband…

Iowa joining the race toward online MBAs

The University of Iowa is set to join Drake, Mount Mercy and others offering full…

Managing your online reputation

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial Consumers put a lot of trust in their fellow…