Escalating construction costs have prompted Cedar Rapids’ NewBo City Market to scale back its Next Level Local expansion plans. “We’ve made major ...

Honkamp, P.C. has once again been recognized for a 15th year as a Top 10 accounting firm in the Midwest by Accounting Today.

The Iowa Heartlanders will not take the ice next season after the ECHL Board of Governors approved the hockey team's request to voluntarily suspend operations for the 2026-27 season, the league ...

Whatever the retail aspirations for a downtown area may be, one theme is clear: Retail development is statistically driven, and one size definitively doesn’t fit all. That’s the overarching ...

Need to know Brucemorchestra is scheduled for Aug. 29, 2026, on the lawn of the Brucemore mansion in Cedar Rapids. Children 17 and younger will attend free, thanks to a $20,000 gift from the Grandon ...

By Gale Mote / Guest Editorial After one of my training sessions this past week, a participant asked to visit with me about my work. She was interested in ...

By Greg Dardis / Guest Editorial Being a talented public speaker can earn you a tremendous income or inspire profound conversations – or do both, if you’re Joel Osteen. As pastor of the largest church ...

It’s time to indulge in the 19th edition of the CBJ’s favorite summer tradition: the Best of the Corridor. Within this post you will find a celebration of ...

TrueNorth Companies CEO Duane Smith, shown in his Cedar Rapids office, has led the company from a business with only $9 million in revenue and 96 employees when it was founded in a three-way merger to ...

“I think that what I’ve learned through this program is just speak up, because if you’re having the problem, everybody else is too,” she said. “Before this program existed, there wasn’t a pathway for ...

Ms. Werning will be Heritage’s first executive director since July 2017 and its first since transitioning to a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization in July 2019. Interim Co-Directors Kellie ...

Kevin Powell, who ran a Van Meter operation inMinnesotafor the last eight years, will take over the role of president of Van Meter this week. “Kevin is a very experienced leader who understands that ...