A specialty grocery store is opening in the Cedar Rapids neighborhood that became a food desert after Hy-Vee’s departure in June.
116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
A specialty grocery store is opening in the Cedar Rapids neighborhood that became a food desert after Hy-Vee’s departure in June.
Workers were headed back to the Cedar Rapids corn milling facility to restart production Thursday evening.
Cedar Rapids’ largest employer announces products, milestones
After 17 years in business, owners David and Susan Finley have announced the sale of the specialty grocery store with bulk Amish-style offerings, and its attached restaurant.
Open house set for Nov. 16 at freestanding facility
Over two years after Popoli Ristorante closed for good, a new restaurant with a familiar name is resurfacing at the same location.
A breakfast and lunch spot is closing in Cedar Rapids after 6 years in business.
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship lats week announced it had culled over a million birds as a result of Pure Prairie Poultry’s inability to care for the broiler chickens.
Nearly three years after airing plans to buy the entire 375,000-square-foot Old Capitol Town Center — which opened in 1981 as a downtown mall — the University of Iowa is seeking Board of Regents approval to spend $20.6 million to make it happen.
From self-driving tractors to fruit-picking robots, a growing number of technology companies are bringing automation to agriculture. Advocates say it will ease the sector’s labor shortage, help manage rising costs, and provide workers with respite from extreme weather. But many small farmers and producers aren’t sold on it.
Maurice Davis previously worked at the Jane Boyd Community House in Cedar Rapids.
Travel-generated expenditures in Linn County totaled $730.5 million, an increase of 5.5 percent over 2022. In Johnson County, visitors spent a total of $683.8 million, a 5.6 percent increase, a study found.
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