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Jethro's BBQ is expected to move into the former Old Chicago restaurant building on the Coralville Strip. CREDIT NOAH TONG

Jethro’s BBQ plan Coralville restaurant at former Old Chicago site

Des Moines-based Jethro's BBQ is set to make its first entrance into the Corridor by opening its eighth location in the state. First established in...
Flanigan's Sports Bar in Coralville has closed.

Flannigan’s sports bar shuts down, points to staffing shortages

Flannigan's Sports Bar & Grill, connected to Iowa River Power in Coralville, is no longer in business. "We have decided to close Flannigan's," a message...

What the record high 10.1 million job openings means for the economic recovery

The worker shortage crisis has kicked into another gear. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported last week there were 10.1 million job openings...

Number of unfilled jobs stays elevated during worker shortage crisis

The biggest issue facing the economy this summer is a shortage of workers returning to open jobs.  In a recent op-ed, U.S. Chamber President...

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