Monthly Archives: August 2012
Micky’s reopened under new ownership
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY--Micky’s Irish Pub & Grill in downtown Iowa City recently received a makeover.
Located at 11 S. Dubuque St., Micky’s has been closed...
Diamond V celebrates 70 years, new global headquarters
Diamond V, a health and nutrition company based in Cedar Rapids, celebrated its 70th anniversary and the opening of a new global headquarters on...
Koala Pay offers Dwolla tweak
By Sarah Binder
NORTH LIBERTY--Des Moines-based Dwolla is known for offering low transaction fees on mobile-based payments, giving merchants an alternative to paying high credit...
Panchero’s plans additional store openings this year, next
By Gigi Wood
CORALVILLE--It’s been two decades of burritos, with more on the way.
Panchero’s Mexican Grill, the Coralville-based fast-casual Mexican franchise is once again expanding...
Alliant hopes to build $700 million gas plant in Marshalltown
By Pat Shaver
IOWA -- It’s not easy to predict the future when it comes to energy use.
Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), a subsidiary...
Local experts discuss healthcare reform, Supreme Court decision
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS -- Businesses and industry experts in the Corridor are preparing for changes accompanying federal healthcare reform.
Several discussed healthcare reform and...