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News Apr. 27, 2015 7:14 pm3814d ago
After 29 years of assault from salt each winter, the concrete stairs leading from the public parking lot to the …
News Apr. 22, 2015 4:50 pm3819d ago
Sales of single-family homes in both the Corridor and the state of Iowa rose in March when compared with the …
News Apr. 21, 2015 5:53 pm3820d ago
A Wisconsin company is planning to close its manufacturing operation in Washington, Iowa, over a two-year period, idling about 245 …
News Apr. 21, 2015 5:48 pm3820d ago
Iowa farmers have begun planting this year’s corn crop, which is expected to be smaller than last year as some …
News Apr. 21, 2015 5:21 pm3820d ago
Unemployment rates fell last month in the Corridor and the state as nonfarm employment continued to rise, according to Iowa …
News Apr. 20, 2015 6:37 pm3821d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Kirkwood Community College has consolidated its continuing training, high school completion and career path programs to a …
News Apr. 12, 2015 7:00 am3829d ago
Part of a monthly series looking at economic issues in small towns CEDAR RAPIDS — The ‘help wanted’ signs are …
News Apr. 10, 2015 10:25 pm3831d ago
The pace of construction is picking up for the $90 million redevelopment of Westdale Mall in southwest Cedar Rapids. Lisa …
News Apr. 9, 2015 7:44 pm3832d ago
Home prices in the Corridor and the nation increased year-over-year in February. Cedar Rapids home prices, including distressed sales, increased …
News Apr. 9, 2015 7:32 pm3832d ago
As more people move to Iowa from Illinois, Nebraska and other states, a Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago economic development …
News Apr. 9, 2015 5:10 pm3832d ago
CORALVILLE – Two Coralville companies, GEICO and MediRevv, are planning to add employees this year due to sales growth. GEICO …
Business News Apr. 7, 2015 3:35 pm3834d ago
Warm temperatures and mostly dry conditions over much of Iowa allowed farmers to continue anhydrous ammonia applications and till soil …
Business News Apr. 6, 2015 6:58 pm3835d ago
The large-format cockpit flight displays that Rockwell Collins supplies for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner have been selected by a Denmark-based …
News Apr. 6, 2015 6:33 pm3835d ago
A 27-year veteran of the financial services industry has been appointed chief financial officer of United Fire Group. Dawn Jaffray, …
Business News Apr. 3, 2015 3:36 pm3838d ago
HIAWATHA – Windstream Holdings, with operations in Hiawatha, is planning to spin off some of its telecommunications network assets into …