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Indigenous business woman paves way for Native American fashion, culture in Iowa City
At just 5 years old, Alicia Velasquez began making clothes for her dolls. Using her seamstress mother's fabric scraps and her father’s beadwork as...
Right to Start will host a forum on entrepreneurship with Republican candidates
Right to Start, a national nonprofit organization championing entrepreneurship as a civic priority, will host a forum on entrepreneurship in Cedar Rapids for Republican...
Forbes ranks Dupaco a top small employer in America
For the second time in a month, Forbes has recognized Dupaco Community Credit Union. This time, the magazine has ranked Dupaco a top small...
Habitat for Humanity presents Women Build classes
Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity is conducting monthly Women Build classes aimed at empowering women to learn do-it-yourself skills in a friendly, collaborative environment.
The...
Survey seeks input on the design of LightLine Loop
The City of Cedar Rapids is seeking community input on the design of key elements in the new LightLine Loop project.
The LightLine Loop project...
Receiver sought for Iowa City hospital that’s alleged to be in a ‘financial freefall’
An Iowa City hospital that is alleged to be in a “financial freefall” and on the brink of financial collapse may soon be placed...
IPR awarded Legacy Grant from Prairie Meadows
Iowa Public Radio has received a $200,000 Legacy Grant from Prairie Meadows to update critical broadcast infrastructure for its WOI-FM signal. The effort is...
Linn County names new facilities director
Luke Fischer has been named the new Linn County facilities director.
As facilities director, Mr. Fischer will manage the maintenance and cleaning of county buildings,...