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Braden Smith is the co-creator of SAIL Assistant, a chatbot designed to assist small cities with resident requests.

SAILing into the future: chatbot helps small municipalities navigate resident requests

Chatbots are rapidly reshaping the way we communicate with businesses, blending AI and instant messaging to deliver customer service, tech support and even therapy – without a human on the other end. Two entrepreneurs from Tiffin are hoping to bring…

Moxie employees start again with True Solar Iowa

Just one day after New Moxie Solar closed its doors, a new business entity called…

True Solar Iowa says they won't exponentially grow like Moxie Solar, but some people are wary of the company's sudden introduction into the solar marketplace. CREDIT TRUE SOLAR IOWA

CBJ Newsmakers: Five years on, Tiffin’s Park Place is taking shape

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

Park Place adds Coffee Emporium to Tiffin development

Coffee Emporium is the most recent tenant to join Tiffin’s Park Place development at 1100…

Coffee Emporium is opening up a Tiffin location in Park Place.

Tiffin’s Park Place to include theater and entertainment complex

The Palms Theatres, IMAX and Family Entertainment Center is set to be the latest addition…

A theater and entertainment complex is headed to Park Place in Tiffin.

Leaders discuss Corridor’s development, challenges at CBJ symposium

The 2022 CBJ Real Estate Symposium held March 24 brought industry leaders together to review…

Five years on, Tiffin’s Park Place is taking shape

In 2017, The Ders Group officially broke ground on Park Place, and although a lot…

Coralville elementary school vote passes

With 77.5% of the vote, Clear Creek Amana Community School District voters opted to pass…

ICAD quarterly investor council meeting previews development projects

City officials from Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Tiffin and Solon met Feb. 17 to…

Clear Creek Amana school district plans elementary school in Coralville

Clear Creek Amana Community School District voters will have the opportunity to voice their approval…

Toptracer to build first Iowa golf facility in Tiffin

The Ders Group, of North Liberty, has partnered with Crisp Development, of Omaha, along with…

Floral entrepreneur takes big risk on pandemic pivot

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Entrepreneur Allison Krivachek spent three years building her Tiffin-based floral operation…

Conner named market president of FSB’s Tiffin office

Jonathan Conner By CBJ News Staff [email protected] FSB announces that Jonathan Conner has been hired…

Fleet Farm charts a different path among big-boxes

Saying that snipping a ribbon to mark the opening of the company’s Cedar Rapids store…

Booming Tiffin gets a telecom boost

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Iowa’s fastest-growing city, Tiffin, is getting a long-sought telecommunications upgrade that…

Interchanges trigger commercial surge in Tiffin

Scott Andersen, president of the Ders Group, talks to Tiffin City Administrator Doug Boldt at…