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Real Success: Mike Hlas, sports journalist

Mike Hlas is a sports journalist who has spent more than 40 years chronicling Eastern Iowa athletics and beyond for the Gazette in Cedar Rapids. Mr. Hlas looks back on his legendary career, including his…

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Baseball training facility led by former MLB pitcher Cal Eldred to open in Hiawatha

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The former Methodist church in Marion, damaged during Iowa's 2020 derecho, is seen in January at the corner of Eighth Avenue and 12th Street. Redevelopment as Belltower Lofts is expected to be completed this summer, with 55 residential units. CREDIT CINDY HADISH

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Real Success: Mike Hlas, sports journalist

Baseball training facility led by former MLB pitcher Cal Eldred to open in Hiawatha

Belltower Lofts redevelopment to bring 55 units by summer

Marion seeks ‘seed funding’ for next stage of affordable housing investment

North Liberty planning and zoning commission OKs multi-family housing project

Secretary Naig proposes sweeping Iowa Farm Act to support farmers, rural communities

Linn County approves second reading of Duane Arnold rezoning, along with host community agreement

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What's New

Heartland Forward chooses Greater IC for investment initiative

Better Together 2030 to host fourth annual Excellence in Action Awards Jan. 29

Iowa Leading Indicators index inches up in November despite federal data gaps

Muscatine-based HNI Corporation to close Wayland, New York plant in 2027

North Liberty Community Pantry schedules Stone Soup Supper for Jan. 26

Six Corridor companies receive SBA loans in December

Iowa City opens grant applications for nonprofits working on affordable housing, public service projects

UI Health Care performs nation’s first biodegradable pancreatic stent procedure

State opens applications for registered apprenticeship grants

Iowa unemployment rate falls to 3.5% in November

Iowa City City Council votes to renew downtown SSMID

UPDATE: Last four Marco’s Pizza locations in Iowa closed

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