Richard Pratt

The opening of a new Dick’s House of Sport in the former Sears store in Cedar Rapids could well lead to the closing of a nearby Dick’s Sporting Goods

Uptown Marion has the capacity to support an upscale, 80- to 90-room hotel, according to the first phase of a feasibility study commissioned by the city.

A lawsuit filed by the Riverside Casino and the Washington County Riverboat Foundation could present an obstacle to developers’ plans to bring a new

For both supporters and opponents of the effort to bring a state-licensed casino to Cedar Rapids, today marks the culmination of months of heated debate,

The advent of several large-scale industrial projects in Cedar Rapids, including two data center developments, has helped Alliant Energy establish

Two of the leading figures in the years-long campaign to bring a casino to Cedar Rapids offered their perspectives on recent developments in the process,

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) decided Thursday not to answer a petition seeking to block the commission’s consideration of a Linn County

A pair of new warehouse development projects in southwest Cedar Rapids are expected to bring dozens of new jobs – and new economic development

A new “year-round all-purpose competition sports field” could be coming to the former Sears store at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids, with a redevelopment

Cheryl Maloney says she lives her life by saying “yes,” then figuring out the details later. So when the opportunity arose to embark on her newest venture

The Linn County Gaming Association and Cedar Rapids Development Group have filed a brief in response to the petition seeking to block the Iowa Racing and

A pair of studies examining the Iowa gaming market – and the impact of a proposed new Cedar Rapids casino complex on that market – are painting a mixed

Even as the Cedar Rapids City Council voted Dec. 17 to approve a development agreement for the proposed new casino in downtown Cedar Rapids, several

Collins Aerospace has received a $19 million contract from the Department of Defense to equip a fleet of new H-47 Chinooks for the UK Royal Air Force with

A new multifamily housing development is on its way to a vacant site near the Uptown Marion business district. At its meeting Dec. 5, the Marion City

For Second Story Promotions in Cedar Rapids, telling a client’s story through branded promotional products is the cornerstone of their business. “It’s a

The former AMC Classic Westdale 12 movie theater building in southwest Cedar Rapids was sold for $750,000 in a two-day online auction that concluded Dec.

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted Thursday, Nov. 21 to set a briefing schedule for consideration of an effort to block the commission’s

More than 100 commenters voiced their views on a proposed Cedar Rapids casino during a public input session Wednesday, Nov. 20 at Kirkwood Community

Cedar Ridge Distillery’s bourbon has gone pro. Pro football, that is. For the second consecutive year, the Swisher distillery and winery has developed