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Community Foundation of Johnson County

Community Foundation of Johnson County to mark 25th anniversary with $250,000 in grants

The Community Foundation of Johnson County will celebrate its 25th anniversary Oct. 30 with an event that includes awarding $250,000 in grants and launching a new legacy society. The celebration will run from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Hy-Vee…

Appliance Plus plans ribbon-cutting for new Marion location

Appliance Plus will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their newest location in Marion on Thursday,…

Appliance Plus Marion

Johnson County agribusiness a finalist in Young Farmers Grow Your Future Award

Calyx Creek Lavender & Lodging, an agribusiness just outside Iowa City, has been named one…

Taylor and Stephanie Getting, owners of Calyx Creek Lavender & Lodging in Oxford.

Dream City to host first entrepreneur pitch competition 

As stated in a news release from Dream City, the nonprofit invites the Iowa City…

Dream City, located at 611 Southgate Ave. in Iowa City.

Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust launches collaboration with Hannah Stuelke

Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust (CRBT) has announced its collaboration with college basketball player, Hannah…

Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust has launched a collaboration with Hannah Stuelke.

Iowa City enacts new regulation on tobacco retail locations, lifts tobacco permit moratorium

Tobacco retailers in Iowa City are now facing restrictions on where they can set up…

Iowa City attorney Eric Goers (left), speaks to the council at its March 19 meeting.

Iowa Business Council elects new officers

The Iowa Business Council (IBC) elected its slate of 2025-26 officers at its final board…

Iowa Business Council

UI Health Care Medical Center ranked among ‘Best Hospitals for Maternity Care’ nationwide

According to a news release from the University of Iowa Health Care, U.S. News &…

New CSI report: Iowa’s low crime rates deliver billions in economic benefits

Iowa’s relatively low crime rates have provided significant economic benefits for the state, according to…

Kristin Strohm Common Sense Iowa

University of Iowa JPEC DesignDash ignites entrepreneurial spirit

They brainstormed ideas, refined business plans, resolved disagreements, and mastered time management – all in…

Iowa JPEC DesignDash students

AI-powered platform helps patients fight denied insurance claims

The average American spends approximately $13,500 a year on health care, CMS.gov says, and as…

Claimable co-founders (from left): Zach Veigulis, Alicia Graham and Warris Bokhari.

Collins Aerospace gets $19 million contract to provide UK Chinook helicopters with interoperable avionics system

Collins Aerospace has received a $19 million contract from the Department of Defense to equip…

Rockwell Chinook helicopter contract

Opinion: The power of storytelling for tomorrow’s business leaders

Today, we have more technology in our pockets than the astronauts took with them to…

storytelling

Brucemore ranked in top 10 “Best Holiday Historic Home Tours” by USA Today

Brucemore, Iowa’s sole National Trust Historic Site, has been named one of the top ten…

Visitors tour the Brucemore Mansion at 2160 Linden Dr. SE Cedar Rapids. The National Trust Historic Site was named one of the top ten “Best Holiday Historic Home Tours” in the country by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

New multifamily housing development coming near Uptown Marion

A new multifamily housing development is on its way to a vacant site near the…

Hoth Flats Uptown Marion multifamily housing

Navigate announces acquisition of Health Solutions, LLC

Navigate has announced the acquisition of Health Solutions, LLC, a Cedar Rapids-based corporate wellness and…

Navigate Health Solutions