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Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Business Notes for Aug. 9, 2026

Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of

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Aug 9 • 7:30 AM EDT • Business • thegazette.com
Man with two swords threatens officers during Eaton Rapids mental health crisis

A man carrying two swords was taken into custody Wednesday morning in Eaton Rapids after police said he threatened officers while appearing to experience a mental health crisis.

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Aug 7 • 8:30 AM EDT • Health • wilx.com
Davenport University, U-M Health-West create innovative partnership; collaborative experience for healthcare professionals

Photo credit: Ning Zhu Davenport University’s nursing program recently hosted University of Michigan Health-West emergency medicine residents to the W.A. Lettinga Grand Rapids Campus to participate in simulation-based education using Davenport’s state-of-the-art technology. During the July 29 event, approximately 30 University of Michigan Health-West residents

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Aug 6 • 1:42 PM EDT • Health • post.davenport.edu
Eric Adams gets 'Bronx cheer' in Wisconsin over data center

Adams was in Wisconsin Rapids on behalf of PNK Group.

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Aug 4 • 6:55 PM EDT • Politics • ny1.com
Hard rock band Sevendust brings latest tour to Cedar Rapids

Hard rock band Sevendust will return to Cedar Rapids on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Alliant Energy PowerHouse.

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Aug 3 • 7:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Grand Rapids lands $1M to revive struggling business corridors

Grand Rapids will receive $1 million from the state to create low-interest loans that help small businesses renovate storefronts, fill vacancies and grow.

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Jul 29 • 5:30 AM EDT • Business • crainsgrandrapids.com
Isanti County Fair teems with entertainment

Monica Jobert, from Lakeville, and Jessica O’Neill, from Coon Rapids, compete in the “Whiskerina” division of the Blue Ribbon Beard Bonanza held during the Isanti County Fair. Jobert to first

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Jul 23 • 9:39 AM EDT • Entertainment • isanti-chisagocountystar.com
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Artist Bites program explores the Ioway people and their practices

The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art’s monthly Artist Bites program in August will feature Patt Murphy, an elder and member of the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska who has

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Jul 21 • 12:29 PM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
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Atwater Brewery closing downtown Grand Rapids taproom

Atwater will close its downtown Grand Rapids taproom following the brewery's sale back to founder Mark Rieth.

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Jul 14 • 9:07 AM EDT • Business • crainsgrandrapids.com
How businesses can improve service animal access and ADA compliance

Learn how businesses can support service dog access, meet ADA requirements and create more inclusive customer experiences.

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Jul 13 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • crainsgrandrapids.com
Morning sports: Rapids fall to Sherrill

The home season wraps up this weekend.

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Jul 10 • 9:53 AM EDT • Sports • wwnytv.com
Holland packaging company buys former Howard Miller Clock facility for $15.9M

Coastal Container plans to use the facility to meet ongoing growth as it makes other investments.

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Jul 8 • 1:01 PM EDT • Business • crainsgrandrapids.com
El-Sayed, Stevens trade pointed barbs in Democratic US Senate debate

With four weeks to go until the Aug. 4 primary, the two Democrats held a debate in Grand Rapids hosted by WOOD-TV8

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Jul 7 • 10:01 PM EDT • Politics • freep.com
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DenOtter would change how politics is done

HOUGHTON — Republican Congressional candidate Matthew DenOtter is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 1st Congressional District. He is hoping to unseat incumbent Jack Bergman. The 1st Congressional District contains the 15 counties of the Upper Peninsula and 20 counties in the Lower Peninsula. “I grew up in Grand Rapids. I […]

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Jul 7 • 8:00 PM EDT • Politics • mininggazette.com
Spring Lake businesses district fire impacts two shops

Spring Lake Fire Department units arrived to find three floors of a building on Third Avenue on fire, and they saved two shops from total devastation.

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Jul 7 • 2:52 PM EDT • Business • app.com
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Trinity Health Grand Rapids works to offer more free medication

Trinity Health Grand Rapids is rolling out a new program that aims to get prescription medicine to some of the lowest-income patients in West Michigan.

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Jul 1 • 5:32 PM EDT • Health • woodtv.com
Crews on scene of business fire in southwest Cedar Rapids

The fire happened at Tegeler Wrecker & Crane in southwest Cedar Rapids.

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Jun 25 • 1:25 PM EDT • Business • kcrg.com
Inspired by Eastern Iowa, Dave Rasdal pens novel ‘Clayville’

Former Cedar Rapids Gazette "Ramblin'" columnist Dave Rasdal, 73, discusses his new novel "Clayville," which was inspired by his 30-plus-year journalism career and the small towns around Eastern Iowa.

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Jun 22 • 6:15 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
‘It’s keeping our doors open’: businesses see boost from data centers

Thousands of workers helping build data centers are bringing change to local businesses in Cedar Rapids.

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Jun 18 • 11:25 PM EDT • Business • kcrg.com
Pow Wow showcases culture, history & entertainment

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – A big event is happening this weekend that combines culture, history, education, and entertainment. The relationship that the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi …

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Jun 18 • 2:25 PM EDT • Entertainment • woodtv.com
AHL hosting Team Business Meetings in Grand Rapids

The American Hockey League is holding the 2026 AHL Team Business Meetings presented by Victory Live this week, with more than 250 representatives from the league and its member clubs gathering at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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Jun 15 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • theahl.com
ECU Health awarded Duke Endowment funds for maternal, infant health initiative

Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County News from RRSpin

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Jun 12 • 12:15 PM EDT • Health • rrspin.com
Media Recap: Coverage Highlights Medicaid, Behavioral Health Transportation

MHA CEO Brian Peters recently appeared in an AARP-sponsored segment that aired in the Grand Rapids and Lansing markets to discuss the importance of Medicaid for Michigan residents.

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Jun 12 • 10:16 AM EDT • Health • mha.org
Explore landscapes of America at Cedar Rapids Museum of Art’s Free Family Fun Day

Enjoy a creative journey across America at Cedar Rapids Museum of Art’s Free Family Fun Day, where families can craft landscapes in various media and assemble them into a special souvenir album honoring America’s 250th birthday.

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Jun 8 • 11:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Sunday Sports: Red & Black, Rapids, and high school state tournaments

Here’s a recap of your North Country sports this Sunday.

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Jun 7 • 6:18 PM EDT • Sports • wwnytv.com
Saturday Sports: State tournament competition, plus a check on the Rapids

Here’s a recap of your North Country sports this Saturday.

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Jun 6 • 6:21 PM EDT • Sports • wwnytv.com
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Grand Rapids-based construction firm plans new Kalamazoo office at WMU business park

Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. purchased the property for its new office last year.

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Jun 4 • 8:59 AM EDT • Business • crainsgrandrapids.com
Trump-endorsed Hinson secures Iowa Senate nomination as Democrats eye GOP seat

Rep. Ashley Hinson captured the Iowa GOP Senate nomination, advancing to a crucial midterm general election race to succeed retiring Sen. Joni Ernst.

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Jun 2 • 3:08 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
Temporary exhibition at Cedar Rapids Museum of Art explores artistic ‘conversation’ between father and son

The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art has introduced a new, temporary exhibit that showcases a “conversation” between a father and son through their own unique, artistic visions.

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Jun 2 • 7:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Grand Rapids program aims to turn river investment into business opportunities

The new initiative will provide workshops, pitch competitions, and boot camps to help entrepreneurs develop ideas for new businesses along the riverfront.

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May 24 • 9:30 AM EDT • Business • mlive.com
Carida Capital Group announces Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark coming to North Carolina as part of new entertainment district

ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. — Carida Capital Group announced today that Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina will be home to one of the first Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks, becoming a key attraction within th…

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May 21 • 8:49 AM EDT • Entertainment • amusementtoday.com
Wartburg Claims 22nd Consecutive A-R-C All-Sports Trophy; Earns 15th Triple Crown

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – For the 22nd consecutive year, Wartburg College claimed the Combined All-Sports Championship Trophy, awarded to the conference's top overall athletic program, announced by the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) today.

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May 20 • 8:04 AM EDT • Sports • go-knights.net
Schmitz Custom Meats opens for business in Dell Rapids

Schmitz Custom Meats held a grand opening Saturday, offering a community celebration, meet and greet, drinks, and of course, delicious food.

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May 16 • 6:48 PM EDT • Business • dakotanewsnow.com
‘Acrisure Amphitheater is open for business’: Lionel Richie wows Grand Rapids with hits

The Grammy winner performed Friday at the new 12,000-capacity venue in downtown Grand Rapids, treating concertgoers to hits such as “Hello” and “Easy.”

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May 16 • 12:33 AM EDT • Business • mlive.com
Wintrust spreads its brand in West Michigan via Grand Rapids naming rights deal

Wintrust Financial Corp. will sponsor prominent entry points at the new Acrisure Amphitheater in downtown Grand Rapids in a move to further spread its brand in West Michigan after acquiring Macatawa Bank.

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May 15 • 5:30 PM EDT • Business • chicagobusiness.com
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Red Wings Prospect Learning to Live Pro Lifestyle

The post Red Wings Prospect Learning to Live Pro Lifestyle appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. The level of progression among Detroit Red Wings prospects with the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins offers significant degrees of advancement. […] The post Red Wings Prospect Learning to Live Pro Lifestyle appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.

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May 13 • 7:57 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Six things to do this week in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City

Discover festivals, music, and sporting events in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Corridor during the week of May 11, 2026.

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May 11 • 9:24 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
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Griffins Drop Three Red Wings Picks From Playoff Roster

The post Griffins Drop Three Red Wings Picks From Playoff Roster appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. Three Detroit Red Wings draft picks who’d been working out with the Grand Rapids Griffins during the AHL Calder Cup […] The post Griffins Drop Three Red Wings Picks From Playoff Roster appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.

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May 10 • 4:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Davenport University’s Excellence in Business gala hosted Martin Short, honored the president and raised $400,000 for scholarships

Davenport University’s 2026 Excellence in Business gala was a resounding success for students. The May 2 event raised $400,000 to support student scholarships and brought together business leaders, community members and supporters for an evening that included award-winning actor-comedian Martin Short. The gala at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids featured Short in

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May 6 • 9:56 AM EDT • Business • post.davenport.edu
Best of Grand Rapids List: Arts & Entertainment

Next up in our Best of Grand Rapids series: Arts & Entertainment.

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May 4 • 5:25 PM EDT • Entertainment • grmag.com
New landmarks popping up in Cedar Rapids entertainment district

Visitors to Cedar Rapids’ entertainment district will see some new landmarks this summer.

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May 4 • 7:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Horizon Science Academy to open Cedar Rapids elementary charter school in August

Horizon Science Academy, a new tuition-free, STEM-focused charter public school, is set to open in Cedar Rapids this fall, offering kindergarten through fifth-grade students an alternative to traditional public education. Horizon Science Academy Cedar Rapids is scheduled to begin classes in August 2026 at the Radiant Church, 3233 Blairs Ferry Road NE. The school is […]

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Apr 28 • 4:00 PM EDT • Science • corridorbusiness.com
Horizon Science Academy to open school in Cedar Rapids

The new campus is scheduled to open in August and enrollment is now open on the school’s website.

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Apr 27 • 1:45 PM EDT • Science • kcrg.com
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Aquatica Orlando’s AquaGlow returns with all-new nighttime slide experiences and electrifying entertainment

Get ready to light up your summer nights as Aquatica Orlando’s AquaGlow returns for its third year, reimagined with ALL-NEW experiences, enhanced entertainment and even more ways to glow. AquaGlow …

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Apr 24 • 9:41 AM EDT • Entertainment • amusementtoday.com
RJEMS Science stars shine bright

The students of Robert J. Elkington Middle School (RJEMS) have concluded one of their most successful science fair seasons to date. From testing hockey flex to investigating water filtrations, students

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Apr 22 • 6:30 AM EDT • Science • grandrapidsmn.com
How ‘Marshals’ Introduced Riley Green & When He’ll Be Back

Plus, who abducted Andrea, and what is his history with the Duttons?

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Apr 19 • 9:00 PM EDT • Entertainment • grandrapidsmn.com
Business Notes for April 19, 2026

The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the

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Apr 19 • 9:57 AM EDT • Business • thegazette.com
📽 MLS: Lionel Messi shines (again) for Inter Miami 🐐

Unbeaten since the end of February, Inter Miami is continuing its strong run in MLS.Facing the Colorado Rapids this Saturday, Lionel Messi’s teammates snatched a late win (3-2).The Argentine natural...

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Apr 19 • 4:11 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Denver Nuggets, Colorado Rapids bring over 90,000 sports fans to the metro area Saturday

Those in Denver on Saturday likely noticed it was a little more crowded than usual. It wasn't just the nice weather; two big sports games brought tens of thousands of fans to the stands.

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Apr 18 • 8:08 PM EDT • Sports • cbsnews.com
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Grand Rapids business faced with thousands of dollars in damage amid flooding

A small business in Grand Rapids is turning to the community for help after flooding and intense wind in recent weeks filled the space with water damage, debris and disappointment.

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Apr 17 • 4:16 PM EDT • Business • woodtv.com
Boil advisory limits Cedar Rapids businesses after water main break

A water main break in southeast Cedar Rapids is forcing some businesses to scale back operations, while others nearby say they’ve seen little impact.

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Apr 16 • 5:40 PM EDT • Business • kcrg.com
Test your knowledge of local history on The Quest

The Quest is a unique game combining elements of a reality TV show and a traditional scavenger hunt, aimed at educating participants about the interesting facts surrounding Linn County's and Cedar Rapids' history.

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Apr 15 • 7:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Noordyk Business Equipment Celebrates 80 Years

Since 1946, Noordyk Business Equipment has served West Michigan (the Grand Rapids and Lansing areas) with Konica Minolta products.

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Apr 15 • 6:15 AM EDT • Business • thecannatareport.com
The Talbott Brothers to showcase songs from latest album ‘Borderlands’

The Talbott Brothers, heavily influenced by Bruce Springsteen’s “Nebraska,” will perform April 17 at CSPS Hall in Cedar Rapids.

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Apr 14 • 9:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Final tour for Alabama stops in Cedar Rapids

Alabama, a band that marries country with Southern rock, was among the most successful acts of the '80s. Known for hits like "Tennessee River," they will perform on Sunday at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse.

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Apr 14 • 7:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Alice Cooper returns to Eastern Iowa

The Godfather of Shock Rock performs April 18 at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids.

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Apr 13 • 11:57 AM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Building in Grand Rapids partially collapses

Part of a building in Grand Rapids collapsed Sunday.

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Apr 12 • 5:09 PM EDT • Business • woodtv.com
Red Cedar Chamber Music returns with MainStage concerts, free music

Violinist Miera Kim and cellist Carey Bostian will be joined by violist Oliver Bostian to present MainStage concerts Wednesday, April 15 and Thursday, April 16 in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, along with free concerts around the Corridor.

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Apr 8 • 1:08 PM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Xtreme One Entertainment Secures Temporary Restraining Order Against Lender Williamsburg Venture Holdings, Halting Alleged Fraudulent Transfer and Sale of $XONI Stock

Emergency Court Order Requires Immediate Return of Shares by Williamsburg and Securities Intermediaries Based on Alleged Breach of Contract and Fraudulent TransferGRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTCQB: XONI), a diversified media and live-event sports company, and parent company of Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC), today announced it was granted a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) based on the Company’s lawsuit that alleges fraud, breach

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Apr 7 • 12:30 PM EDT • Entertainment • finance.yahoo.com
Six things to do this weekend in Eastern Iowa

Discover theatre, music, sports and comedy events in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Corridor

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Apr 6 • 2:38 PM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Six things to do this week in Eastern Iowa

Discover comedy, theatre and family friendly events in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Corridor — and beyond.

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Mar 30 • 5:49 PM EDT • Entertainment • thegazette.com
Red Wings Call Up Postava on Emergency Basis

The post Red Wings Call Up Postava on Emergency Basis appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. Cam Talbot’s injury prompted the Detroit Red Wings to call up Grand Rapids Griffins goalie Michael Postava on an emergency […] The post Red Wings Call Up Postava on Emergency Basis appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now.

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Mar 27 • 8:16 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Cultural program explores gender and politics in the kitchen in ‘Cookbooks Against War’

The Cedar Rapids Public Library will host a presentation by Dr. Abby M. Dubisar, “Cookbooks Against War,” exploring domestic roles and how these works ignite activism. This free event is open to the public and funded by Humanities Iowa, a private nonprofit supporting culture and history programs in the state.

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Mar 27 • 7:00 AM EDT • Politics • thegazette.com
Paxton Aaronson scores twice to propel Rapids to 4-1 victory over Sporting KC

Paxton Aaronson scored a goal in each half, Wayne Frederick's first career goal was the go-ahead score and the Colorado Rapids rolled to a 4-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night. Aaronson gave Colorado (3-2-0) the lead in the 12th minute, but Shapi Suleymanov scored for the first time this season — in the 44th — to pull Sporting KC (1-3-1) even. The tie lasted until the second minute of stoppage time when Frederick scored unassisted for a 2-1 lead at halftime.

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Mar 22 • 1:40 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Recap: Sporting KC suffers 4-1 loss to Colorado

Sporting Kansas City suffered a 4-1 loss to the Colorado Rapids on Saturday at Sporting Park. Shapi Suleymanov scored the lone goal for SKC in the defeat as the visitors prevailed behind a brace from Paxten Aaronson to go along with a goal from fellow Designated Player Rafael Navarro and

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Mar 22 • 12:49 AM EDT • Sports • sportingkc.com
Farmers and rural community members can access free mental health resources

KGAN CBS 2 and KFXA Fox 28 provide local news, weather forecasts, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Cedar Rapids and nearby towns and communities in the Corridor and throughout eastern Iowa, including Iowa City, Waterloo, Dubuque, North Liberty, Coralville, Marion, Morengo, Williamsburg, Washington, Tiffin, Tipton, Solon, Mount Vernon, Lisbon, Central City, Urbana, Independence, Manchester, Dyersville, Oelwein, Cedar Falls, Waverly, Evansdale, Guttenberg, West Union, New Hampton, Decorah, Waukon, Maquoketa, Sigourney, Fairfield, Grundy Center, La Porte City, Dysart, Fayette, Elkader, Strawberry Point and Belle Plaine.

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Mar 21 • 12:14 PM EDT • Health • cbs2iowa.com
These WI Rapids businesses & churches closed March 15 due to snowstorm

Here's a list of businesses and churches in the Wisconsin Rapids area that have announced closures for March 15 because of the forecasted snowstorm.

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Mar 14 • 2:00 PM EDT • Business • wisconsinrapidstribune.com
Linux Finally Catches Up to Windows with a Game-Changing Performance Feature

For years, the Linux kernel’s scheduler has been world‑class at balancing loads, yet it missed a crucial, cache‑aware instinct. In modern multi‑core systems, that gap can turn into measurable latency, especially when threads bounce between cores that don’t share the same cache. A new upstream feature, often called Cache Aware Scheduling, is now set to change that equation. A cache‑savvy scheduler arrives At the heart of any OS, the scheduler decides which thread runs where and for how long. In modern CPUs, small private caches (L1 and L2) sit beside each core, while a larger Last Level Cache (LLC, typically L3) is shared among groups of cores. When a task migrates across LLC boundaries, its warm data may vanish from the cache, forcing slower trips to main memory. Cache Aware Scheduling keeps related tasks close to their shared LLC, reducing destructive migrations. By respecting cache topology, the kernel minimizes cold‑start penalties and preserves locality that many workloads desperately need. The result is less thrashing, fewer memory stalls, and more consistent throughput. "Keep tasks close to their data, and the system will keep performance close to its peak." Why this narrows the Windows gap Windows has long leaned on topology‑aware, cache‑sensitive heuristics, especially since the Windows 10 era. That advantage helped Microsoft handle hybrid designs with P‑cores and E‑cores, plus complex cluster and NUMA layouts. With cache awareness integrated upstream, Linux brings parity to this vital dimension, without sacrificing its trademark flexibility. The Linux approach remains deeply configurable, reflecting the ecosystem’s breadth across servers, desktops, and embedded devices. It layers atop existing NUMA‑balancing and energy‑aware logic, refining placement rather than reinventing the wheel. Crucially, it aligns scheduling with the hardware’s real shape, not just with abstract CPU counts. Real‑world gains and who benefits Early tests on Intel Sapphire Rapids platforms point to gains in the 30–45% range for select workloads. Those wins appear in cache‑sensitive tasks like in‑memory analytics, high‑thread compilation, and microservices with tight working‑sets. Games and latency‑bound engines can also feel steadier frame‑times, especially when threads share hot assets. The benefits extend to AMD’s 3D V‑Cache parts, where keeping threads near enlarged cache slices prevents needless misses. Hybrid x86 designs with performance and efficiency cores further profit when cache and core roles are scheduled in concert. Even handhelds running SteamOS can squeeze more out of limited power, translating cache locality into smoother play. Key advantages include: Lower end‑to‑end latency Fewer expensive misses to RAM Better multi‑socket and NUMA behavior Improved energy efficiency More predictable QoS under mixed loads Stronger scaling on dense servers Caveats, tuning, and rollout No scheduler change is purely free, and trade‑offs still exist. Favoring locality can reduce cross‑cluster balance if limits are set too tight. Likewise, fairness and utilization must remain healthy, especially under heterogeneous, bursty workloads. Linux’s implementation is designed to be measured and tunable, not a blunt instrument. It cooperates with energy‑aware scheduling for mobile efficiency, and with NUMA‑balancers on big iron. Expect architecture‑specific refinements as vendors surface richer topology hints and cache‑sharing maps. Upstream integration has begun, with broad distribution adoption likely over the next cycles. Many users will encounter the change through standard kernel updates in 2025–2026, depending on distro cadence. Server‑class kernels may enable or tune it sooner for targeted fleets where cache locality is money in the bank. How to think about performance impact Cache Aware Scheduling amplifies gains when your workload is both CPU‑bound and cache‑sensitive. Think tight inner loops, hot code paths, and datasets that fit snugly in shared LLC. It’s less dramatic for I/O‑bound services or memory‑hungry tasks that blow past cache capacity. Still, even modest locality improvements often translate into smoother tail‑latency, which is where user experience and SLAs typically break. Developers can further help by pinning related threads, batching work, and aligning data to reduce cross‑cluster chatter. The scheduler’s new awareness works best when applications expose good hints. The bottom line By understanding and honoring cache topology, Linux removes a subtle yet costly bottleneck. The kernel’s smarter placement keeps hot data hot and work near where it belongs. That narrows a long‑standing gap with Windows, while preserving the openness and tunability Linux champions. For gamers, creators, and operators, the payoff is practical: more consistent frames, faster builds, and snappier services. For the ecosystem, it’s another step toward hardware‑savvy scheduling that turns transistor complexity into real‑world speed. And for Linux itself, it’s a timely upgrade that matches today’s silicon with tomorrow’s expectations.

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Mar 14 • 8:00 AM EDT • Technology • iowaparkleader.com
MHA Members and Business Leaders Join Crain’s for Healthcare Affordability Roundtable

The MHA partnered with Crain’s Content Studio to facilitate a healthcare affordability discussion, which was highlighted in its Detroit and Grand Rapids publications.

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Mar 13 • 1:18 PM EDT • Business • mha.org
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Authorities respond to fire at Cedar Rapids business

Authorities said they were called to 3815 16th Ave. SW for a fire at 8:10 pm.

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Mar 7 • 10:39 PM EST • Business • kcrg.com
Friday Scoreboard

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — View Friday’s scores from a busy night across KELOLAND here. HOCKEYAugustana 3 St. Thomas 3 F/SOW WBBDakota St. 85 Dickinson St. 63 F MBBDakota St. 84 Dickinson St. 74 F GLEAGUEValley 116 Sioux Falls 110 F Girls BasketballDell Rapids St. Mary 57 Baltic 27 FWall 60 Belle Fourche 31 FGroton […]

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Feb 20 • 11:52 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Xtreme One Entertainment Announces XFC’s Return to Iowa for Live MMA Event on April 25 with XFC 54: Ascension

Xtreme Fighting Championships Brings Professional MMA Back to the Hawkeye StateGRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTCID: XONI), a leading media, entertainment, and live sports company, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC), will return to Iowa with a live professional mixed martial arts event on Saturday, April 25, with XFC 54: Ascension, continuing the organization’s national expansion strategy f

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Feb 18 • 8:45 AM EST • Entertainment • finance.yahoo.com
Aretas Solutions Makes an Immediate Impact on Grand Rapids' Small Business Community

United States, February 13, 2026 -- Aretas Solutions, a sales and consulting firm specializing in direct client engagement with small and mid-s...

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Feb 13 • 11:28 AM EST • Business • markets.businessinsider.com
Noise restriction near health care facilities in Grand Rapids takes effect

An amendment to Grand Rapids’ noise ordinance takes effect Thursday, prohibiting amplified sound within 100 feet of hospitals and clinics.

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Feb 12 • 6:23 AM EST • Health • woodtv.com
Colorado Rapids selling new jerseys at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on Wednesday
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Feb 11 • 2:33 PM EST • Sports • cbsnews.com
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Grand Rapids DDA approves $25,000 grant to support business at Studio Park

Earthly Refillery received the grant through Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.'s program that covers half of a business’s rent for 18 months.

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Feb 11 • 1:17 PM EST • Business • mlive.com
KWQC sports team learns how to curl at Cedar Rapids Curling Club

KWQC’s Joey Donia and Kevin Kohr went to the Cedar Rapids Curling Club for a lesson on how to curl.

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Feb 9 • 8:03 PM EST • Sports • kwqc.com
Federal funds worth $5.6 million to support Grand Rapids, Muskegon Heights health centers

Two West Michigan health centers are receiving federal funding ranging from thousands to millions of dollars.

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Feb 9 • 12:27 PM EST • Health • wwmt.com
Business Notes for Jan. 25, 2026

The Gazette's Business Notes is a compendium of the week's promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.

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Jan 25 • 7:00 AM EST • Business • thegazette.com
Intel Announces Discontinuation Period For 12th Generation Alder Lake And Sapphire Rapids Scalable CPUs

Intel's latest PCN notices have confirmed that the 12th gen Alder Lake and the Sapphire Rapids Xeon Scalable processors have entered EOL phase.

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Jan 22 • 9:24 AM EST • Technology • wccftech.com
Students trade classroom theory for real-world business

Greenway students pitch to local entrepreneurs

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Jan 17 • 9:00 AM EST • Business • grandrapidsmn.com
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High schoolers compete at regional Business Professionals of America conference

The hope is to develop skills in potential future career fields, and to advance to the State Conference in Grand Rapids

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Jan 16 • 4:27 PM EST • Business • uppermichiganssource.com
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Trinity Health cuts 10.5% of revenue cycle jobs

Trinity Health is laying off employees in its revenue cycle department.

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Jan 13 • 12:16 PM EST • Health • woodtv.com
Community helps business after water main break in Cherry Building

A business in the NewBo neighborhood in Cedar Rapids is working to return to normal after a water main break in the Cherry Building.

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Jan 10 • 8:10 PM EST • Business • kcrg.com
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2025: Entertainment across the Roanoke Valley

Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County News from RRSpin

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Dec 30, 2025 • 10:28 AM EST • Entertainment • rrspin.com
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Business Notes for Dec. 28, 2025

The Gazette's Business Notes is a compendium of the week's promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Business • thegazette.com
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Grand Rapids malls invest in new attractions to overcome ongoing traffic challenges

Woodland Mall in Kentwood and Rivertown Crossings in Grandville have each continued to invest in new tenants and upgrades.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 8:00 AM EST • Business • crainsgrandrapids.com
Kalamazoo salon owner faces financial uncertainty after car crash damages business

WWMT-TV Newschannel 3 provides local news, weather forecasts, notices of events and entertainment programming for Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, South Haven, Paw Paw, Portage, Otsego, Texas Township, Oshtemo, Plainwell, Allegan, Holland, Saugatuck, Holland, Wayland, Kentwood, Middleville, Hastings, Marshall, Three Rivers, Sturgis, Constantine, Coldwater, Albion, Wyoming, Hudsonville, Allendale, Byron Center, Hudsonville, Grand Haven, Muskegon, Sparta, Rockford, Belding, Greenville, Ionia, Cedar Springs and their surrounding areas.

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Dec 22, 2025 • 4:13 PM EST • Business • wwmt.com
Cedar Rapids firefighters work to put out large fire at business

Officials are urging people to stay away from the area as crews work.

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Dec 20, 2025 • 11:34 PM EST • Business • kcrg.com
GRFD, Corewell Health team up on emergency response to cut down ER visits

A new six-month pilot program was launched Tuesday to help reduce the number of emergency room visits and better coordinate emergency response in Grand Rapids.

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Dec 16, 2025 • 5:46 PM EST • Health • woodtv.com