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Third dose of MMR vaccine slows mumps outbreak

By Dave Koch | Guest Column When Johnson County experienced a large mumps outbreak associated with the University of Iowa from July 2015-May 2016, a...

Response to opioid problem a community-wide need

By Tim Charles / Guest Column Opioids have been making national headlines. This fall, the New York Times reported the na­tion’s drug overdose deaths may total...

Getting the most from your volunteers

By Regenia Bailey / Guest Column Over the last few months, I’ve had the opportu­nity to work with a number of organizations and learn about...

Trucking companies struggle to fill driver’s seat

Local and national carriers are piling on the pay and incentives to lure new drivers, but will it be enough to keep the wheels...

Trucking companies struggle to fill driver’s seat

Local and national carriers are piling on the pay and incentives to lure new drivers, but will it be enough to keep the wheels...

CID unveils Fly Local pledge for Corridor companies

A rendering of a new rooftop patio planned at The Eastern Iowa Airport as part of its ongoing renovation project. IMAGE EASTERN IOWA AIRPORT   By...

Rockwell board rejected joint venture with UTC

Rockwell Collins' headquarters in Cedar Rapids, shown in an undated photo. CREDIT ROCKWELL   By Dave DeWitte dave@corridorbusiness.com Rockwell Collins’ board of directors nixed a joint venture with...

Senior Lifestyles: The golden age of choice

Options and amenities abound as the senior living market heats up. Above, the Spring Street Addition at Oaknoll Retirement Residence in Iowa City, shown...

UI Health Care reports nearly $270M in 2016 community benefits

University of Iowa Health Care provided $269,035,216 in community benefits in 2016, according to the most recent community benefits report released by the Iowa...

Mercy Cedar Rapids releases 2016-2017 annual report

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids has released its 2016-2017 annual report, reviewing the hospital's financial impact on the community. Several notable accomplishments from the...

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