Cedar Falls

North American Agricultural Corporation Receives Reinvestor Award for Continuous Growth and Expansion

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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Ryan Holden, president of Zuidberg North America accepted the Cedar Falls Business Industry Reinvestor Award on behalf Zuidberg North America Inc and Zuidberg Group of Companies .

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  • Ryan Holden, president of Zuidberg North America accepted the Cedar Falls Business Industry Reinvestor Award on behalf Zuidberg North America Inc and Zuidberg Group of Companies .
  • This expansion positions the Company to support the healthy growth in the North American market and will allow for future expansion capabilities.
  • Zuidberg North America serves as the North American distributor of the products manufactured by its global headquarters in the Netherlands.
  • "Cedar Falls was the ideal location for Zuidberg North America to place roots in a community," said Ryan Holden, president of Zuidberg North America.

QCR Holdings, Inc. Named Top 50 Community Bank by S&P Global

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Monday, April 19, 2021
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b'MOLINE, Ill., April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QCR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCRH) was recently named one of the Top 50 Best-Performing Community Banks of 2020 with assets between $3B and $10B by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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  • b'MOLINE, Ill., April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QCR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCRH) was recently named one of the Top 50 Best-Performing Community Banks of 2020 with assets between $3B and $10B by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cWe built our business on strong relationships and our performance is a true reflection of that.
  • Quad City Bank & Trust Company, based in Bettendorf, Iowa, commenced operations in 1994, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust Company, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, commenced operations in 2001, Community State Bank, based in Ankeny, Iowa, was acquired by the Company in 2016, and SFC Bank, based in Springfield, Missouri, was acquired by the Company in 2018.
  • Additionally, the Company serves the Waterloo/Cedar Falls, Iowa community through Community Bank & Trust, a division of Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust Company.

CBE Companies Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Clarksville Location

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CBE Companies (CBE) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Clarksville Chamber of Commerce at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6 to celebrate its continued expansion and the opening of its new location.

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  • CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CBE Companies (CBE) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Clarksville Chamber of Commerce at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6 to celebrate its continued expansion and the opening of its new location.
  • Last December, CBE announced they had finalized plans to open its fourth operational center world-wide, located in Clarksville, Tennessee.
  • CBE, a longstanding global business process outsourcing provider headquartered in Cedar Falls, Iowa, has experienced extensive growth creating the opportunity to expand into Clarksville.
  • City of Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts commented, "CBE is a growing company and a leading performer in its segment.

Cedar Falls Iowa Offers Economic Development Advantage with New Website

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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Cedar Falls, Iowa, July 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cedar Falls, IA A flourishing Midwestern community located in northeast Iowa, the City of Cedar Falls, IA, recently launched a powerful new economic development website targeted to further grow jobs and investment in the area.

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  • Cedar Falls, Iowa, July 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cedar Falls, IA A flourishing Midwestern community located in northeast Iowa, the City of Cedar Falls, IA, recently launched a powerful new economic development website targeted to further grow jobs and investment in the area.
  • Cedar Falls is the first city in Iowa to offer this service city-wide.
  • This upgrade to 10 gigabit leads our ability to compete with the best cities in the world in terms of broadband availability and helps solidify Cedar Falls as a destination for economic development opportunities, said Shane Graham, Cedar Falls Economic Development Coordinator.
  • Combined with a low cost of living, a strong community of 40,000+, centrally located, and home to the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls is the perfect place to make your business home.Learn more about developing your business in Cedar Falls, IA, at www.SelectCedarFallsIA.com.

Cedar Falls Utilities Crowned Fastest Internet in the United States According to PCMag

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Thursday, June 18, 2020
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Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that PCMag has named Cedar Falls Utilities (CFU) the fastest Internet Service Provider in the country .

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  • Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that PCMag has named Cedar Falls Utilities (CFU) the fastest Internet Service Provider in the country .
  • We rolled out Gigabit service seven years ago and recently made the jump to 10 Gigabit, said Rob Houlihan, chief technology officer for Cedar Falls Utilities.
  • Cedar Falls is a prime example of a municipal utility helping its community thrive as the world shifts to work-from-anywhere.
  • We congratulate Cedar Falls Utilities on its recognition as the fastest ISP in the country, but we are not surprised, said Michael Weening, EVP of Global Operations.

Woolpert, ODNR Win Award for 'Indiana Jones' Bridge in Hocking Hills State Park

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019
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The suspension bridge, located in Hocking Hills State Park about 60 miles southeast of Columbus, was modeled after a bridge featured in the movie "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom."

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  • The suspension bridge, located in Hocking Hills State Park about 60 miles southeast of Columbus, was modeled after a bridge featured in the movie "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom."
  • ODNR Road and Bridge Program Manager Gus Smithhisler, PE, said the bridge's remote location is central to the park, situated nearly a mile via trail from Old Man's Cave, Cedar Falls and the former Hocking Hills Lodge site.
  • "The elements and challenges specific to the state park were such that we felt they would be the best choice.
  • We wanted the bridge itself to feel like an adventure, and that's why we modeled it after the 'Indiana Jones' bridge."