Monthly Archives: September 2016
CR businesses avoid major flood damage, but challenges remain
City workers survey floodwaters and businesses on the other side of a line of Hesco barriers deployed at 16th Avenue in Cedar Rapids on...
Kale Salad
For a kale salad to be successful, use the most tender kale you can find and cut it into very thin filaments or chop...
Kirkwood continuing ed praised as ‘model program’
Iowa fire departments sent hundreds of volunteer firefighters last week to fire school training, hosted by the Central Iowa Training Association. PHOTO/KIM FENSTERMAN
By Chase...
Cedar Rapids officials: Flood preparations complete
Volunteers stack sandbags outside the Geonetric building on Sept. 23 in Cedar Rapids' NewBo district. PHOTO/ADAM MOORE
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
As the Cedar River rose this...
Could a smaller CR casino squeeze in the door?
A rendering shows the proposed design of the Wild Rose Cedar Rapids, with a skywalk connecting to the existing city parkade to the west. ...
Iowa City narrows affordable housing focus
Members of the Iowa City Council and staff offer feedback on several affordable housing initiatives during the council's Sept. 20 meeting. Those initiatives will...
iConnect looks to triple its ranks
The Connectivity platform in operation, taken from a video on the company's website.
By Adam Moore
adam@corridorbusiness.com
The tech-based global translation company iConnect is preparing to scale...
Learning from Elon Musk: The best leaders practice self-care
By Greg Dardis / Guest Column
The question stood out amid a lengthy Q&A, drawing laughs from the audience and the CEO on stage.
Tesla’s annual...
Tour spotlights urban living in NewBo/Czech Village
By Angela Holmes
When Cedar Rapids native Beth DeBoom saw a demolition notice on the door of a historic house in the New Bohemia District...