Monthly Archives: June 2020
Cedar Rapids increasing bus capacity starting today
A rider boards a Cedar Rapids Transit bus in an undated photo. CREDIT KCRG-TV9.
By CBJ News Staff
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The city of Cedar Rapids’ transit system is...
General Mills names new manager of CR plant
Mike Noble
By CBJ News Staff
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Mike Noble has been named manager of General Mills’ large manufacturing facility in Cedar Rapids, in a leadership transition that...
CR Freedom Festival announces virtual plans for 2020
The Freedom Festival's pancake breakfast will be a drive-thru format June 27 at the ImOn Ice Arena parking lot. CREDIT / FREEDOM FESTIVAL
By CBJ...
Travel industry woes put Guaranty Bank block project on hold
The former Guaranty Bank & Trust Co. at 302 Third Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids
By CBJ News Staff
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Heart of America Group has placed an indefinite...
Fall semester plans for higher ed take shape in Iowa
CREDIT: Iowa State University
By CBJ News Staff
corridorbusiness.com
Kirkwood Community College, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa detailed plans Wednesday to reopen with...
Iowa State Fair canceled, butter cow and all
CREDIT: Iowa State Fair
By CBJ News Staff
corridorbusiness.com
The largest single event in Iowa won't be held this year.
The Iowa State Fair, which usually attracts more...
Diversity Straight Up: Live from EntreFEST 2020
In the latest episode of "Diversity Straight Up," hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony Arrington take the show live for EntreFEST 2020 in Cedar Rapids,...
UI warns of possible furloughs, layoffs ahead
A birds-eye view of the University of Iowa campus. CREDIT UIOWA
By CBJ News Staff
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As the University of Iowa continues to assess the major budget...
Central Bancshares completes Walcott Trust merger
Outside CBI Bank & Trust's headquarters in Muscatine. CREDIT CBI
By CBJ News Staff
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Muscatine-based Central Bancshares completed its merger of Walcott Trust and Savings Bank...