Enduring training, battling through horrific war zones and working far from familiar surroundings, veterans have put their lives and health at risk for this nation. Coming home with battle wounds—visible and hidden—soldiers have to learn to adapt to a …Read More
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Hiawatha State of the City Luncheon 2019
On Thursday, July 18, 2019, the Hiawatha Economic Development Corporation (HEDCO) hosted a luncheon for Hiawatha businesses featuring a presentation and panel about the past year’s progress. Kyle Kunz, HEDCO Board of Directors Chair, explained the successful timeline of Hiawatha …Read More
Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) visits Hiawatha
Since the Iowa Department of Transportation decided to approve construction of a new interchange on I-380 for Tower Terrace Road, Hiawatha residents’ and businesses have been counting down the days until the project officially begins. Outspoken stakeholders in the project …Read More
Hiawatha Business Spreads The Wealth
Imagine the excitement that echoed throughout Cedar Rapids Toyota as General Manager Chris Langhurst handed a bonus check to each employee this week! Because of recent changes in the federal tax code, Cedar Rapids Toyota owner Scott Ryan decided to …Read More
Local Real Estate Company Announces Relocation
The new office, located near the intersection of Blairs Ferry and Miller Road in Hiawatha, gives the 6-year-old company with more than 40 years of real estate experience, more flexibility in serving clients, according to co-owner Teri Graf. “Being located …Read More
Petersen Pet Hospital coming to Hiawatha in 2018
The summer of 2018 will bring with it a new and improved facility for Petersen Pet Hospital to call home! Because of the immense growth and success, the pet hospital has experienced they are in need of a new and …Read More
Hiawatha’s Village Center Intersection set to open Oct. 31st
This is an exciting time for Hiawatha as we welcome the new Village Center Intersection on Tuesday, October 31 at 10am. The cause for excitement is not only due to the new intersection and the new safety measures in place …Read More
After 25 years in the making, Hiawatha’s Tower Terraces Road Interchange becomes reality
Construction of a new interchange on I-380 for Tower Terrace Road in Hiawatha has been officially approved by the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT). Construction is set to begin in 2022. This news comes as a relief to many Hiawatha residents, …Read More
WLC Spotlight – Newell Machinery Company
Time and time again Workplace Learning Connection hears from our economic development groups about the importance of future workforce development and the creation of a pipeline. Through the collaborative efforts of Linn County business partners, WLC is proud to have …Read More
Presentations, Inc./Arreya of Hiawatha Named Technology Finalist
The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI), the statewide voice for Iowa’s technology industry, and the LWBJ names Presentations, Inc./Arreya of Hiawatha as one of their 12th Annual LWBJ Prometheus Awards finalist. Presentations, Inc./Arreya are nominated as one of the top …Read More