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2026 Business & Economic Outlook to Explore Key Trends
The Northwest Indiana Business RoundTable ( NWIBRT ) and the Construction Advancement Foundation ( CAF ) will host the 2026 Business & Economic Outlook on Oct. 30, bringing business leaders, …
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The Porter County Public Library System received a 2026 Spring Community Fund grant from the Porter County Community Foundation to support the addition of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) at all branches
Porter County Community Foundation Awards $138K to Community Organizations
Seventeen local organizations will benefit from $138,000 in 2026 Fall Community Fund grants awarded by the Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF). The following organizations and programs are …
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Samantha Bernotus (center) of RHI Magnesita accepts the Outstanding Woman Leader in Manufacturing Award from the Indiana Manufacturers Association. Joining her are Andy Jones (left) of Geyer Fire Protection, LLC, the award’s sponsor, and Andrew Berger (right), IMA President/CEO.
RHI Magnesita's Samantha Bernotus Named Outstanding Woman Leader by Indiana Manufacturers Association
Samantha Bernotus, who leads People & Culture for RHI Magnesita's North American operations, has been named the 2026 Outstanding Woman Leader in Manufacturing by the Indiana Manufacturers …
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Amy Henningfield, MBA, Director of Workforce Development, Superior Construction
From ‘Firsts’ to ‘Familiar’
For a long time in construction, we have celebrated “firsts”: the first woman on a crew…the first female superintendent… the first woman operating a piece of equipment…the first woman …
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An aerial view of Knauf Insulation's Shelbyville operations.
Knauf Insulation, American Lung Association Partner to Support Healthier Indoor Environments
Knauf Insulation, Inc. (Knauf) now serves as an official corporate supporter of the American Lung Association, bringing together two organizations with a shared commitment to supporting healthier …
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Professional Women’s Conference Returns to Midwest for Day of Learning, Connection

The Professional Women’s Conference ( PWC ) will return to the Midwest on Oct. 28, bringing professionals together for a day dedicated to learning, leadership, professional development and …
Tuesday, October 13
Indiana is poised for more growth and development in the years ahead, especially across its built environment. We asked AEC industry leaders across the state to identify the opportunities …
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Problem Solvers: Smarter Solutions Shape Local Tech Growth

Every breakthrough starts with someone, somewhere, asking a better question. Across Indiana, forward-thinking technology companies are answering them. The state’s technology sector is gaining …
Monday, August 3

Pulse on Progress: Health Leaders Share What's Shaping Care

Healthcare organizations across the state are navigating an evolving landscape marked by expansion, partnership, innovation and long-term strategic planning. In this feature, healthcare leaders …
Thursday, June 4
Business Buzz

Architecture Firm CSO Introduces New Leadership

Indianapolis-based architecture and interior design firm CSO announced two new firm leaders. CSO Principals Jeff Olson and Aaron Haschel will take over responsibilities as President and Chief …

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Purdue University Fort Wayne is celebrating a new chapter for its Doermer School of Business following the completion of nearly $2 million in renovations designed to bring students, faculty, and …
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The Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) recently hosted an Amazon Web Services AI Pitch Competition at Lower Lincoln to bolster businesses’ integration of AI. The …
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More than 1,500 students from across nine counties explored careers in manufacturing during Greater Lafayette Commerce’s 13th annual Manufacturing Week, continuing a regional workforce initiative …
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Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced that it is expanding production at its Nucor Towers & Structures facility in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, pending receipt of regulatory and other …
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People News
Carmel-based SEPRO Scientific announced that Lisa Marchewka has joined the company as Chief Strategy Officer. In the new role, Marchewka will guide enterprise strategy and help SEPRO pursue growth …
Thursday, October 15
Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (Aim) has announced that Susan Helms, Utility Manager for the Town of Newburgh, is the recipient of the 2026 Aim Financial Management Award. Helms was recognized …
Wednesday, October 14
Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced the appointment of Brittney Long as Public Access Counselor (PAC). “Brittney has the legal credentials and passion for public service that makes her an …
Tuesday, October 13
Trent Dowling

STAR Financial Bank Promotes Trent Dowling to South, Central Region President

STAR Financial Bank has promoted Trent Dowling to South and Central Region President, expanding his leadership responsibilities across two of the bank’s key markets. Dowling previously served …

Monday, October 12
Stacey Leva, DO, MMM, FAAFP, CPE, was officially welcomed as President and CEO of Franciscan Health Michigan City during a recent Missioning Ceremony. A Missioning Ceremony is a sacred event in …
Sunday, October 11
Ferguson Lumber Corporation, a fifth-generation family business serving West Central Indiana, has earned two of the home improvement industry’s top honors for 2026, receiving recognition as …
Saturday, October 10
Community Health Network announced the appointments of three executive leaders who will join its senior leadership team: Elisabeth Klar as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, Cate …
Thursday, October 8
Economic Development

Applications Open for Indiana's Advanced Nuclear Ready Communities Program

Applications are now available for the Indiana Advanced Nuclear Ready Communities program, an initiative that supports Hoosier communities seeking designation as sites for nuclear energy-related …
Thursday, October 15

Lilly Endowment Awards $20M Grant to River Heritage Conservancy for Origin Park

River Heritage Conservancy, the organization responsible for developing Origin Park, announced that Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $20 million grant toward the next phase of development at Origin …
Wednesday, October 14

Purdue Fort Wayne Celebrates Opening of W. Paul Wolf Field

Purdue University Fort Wayne celebrated the opening of W. Paul Wolf Field, a new athletic space designed to support the university’s expanding club sports program and strengthen the student …
Tuesday, October 13

City of Gary Receives Over $6M FEMA Grant for Fire Department Staffing, Public Safety

The City of Gary has been awarded more than $6.2 million in federal funding through FEMA’s Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program to support the hiring of additional …
Monday, October 12
Healthcare

Franciscan Home Health Lafayette earns 2025 ‘Superior Performer’ Patient Experience Award

Franciscan Home Health Lafayette has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient experience score that ranked in the top 20% …
Tuesday, October 6
Funding awards support research at Indiana University that can lead to new treatments, improved patient outcomes, expanded clinical trials and scientific breakthroughs.

Indiana University Surpasses $1B in Research Expenditures for Second Year

Indiana University exceeded $1 billion in research and development expenditures in fiscal year 2026, marking the second consecutive year the university has passed the threshold. “Surpassing $1 …
Monday, October 5
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Physician Assistant Brandon Guth Earns Reid Health’s Advanced Practice Provider of the Year Award

Brandon Guth, PA-C, a physician assistant with Reid Medical Associates, is the second recipient of Reid Health’s Advanced Practice Provider (APP) of the Year Award for his commitment to clinical …
Monday, October 5
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Gov. Braun Powers Growth in Indiana's Skilled Trades Pipeline

Governor Mike Braun is building a stronger pipeline of electricians, welders and skilled trades professionals to help meet growing demand for technical talent by working with Indiana employers …

Tuesday, September 29
Logistics

Mohr Capital Announces Sale of Lot 6 at Mohr Logistics Park

Mohr Capital, a privately held real estate investment firm, announced the sale of Lot 6, a 1,057,350-square-foot industrial facility within Mohr Logistics Park in Whiteland, Johnson County. Terms of …

Sunday, October 11
Finance

First Merchants Bank, Haan Museum Partner for ‘Your Indiana’ Exhibit

The Haan Museum of Indiana Art and First Merchants Bank are bringing art to the heart of downtown Lafayette with “Your Indiana,” a public exhibition that transforms the windows of First …

Thursday, October 8
IT and Tech

16 Tech Traction Program Announces Eight Hardtech Startups

16 Tech Community Corporation announced the eight startup companies selected to join Traction, a 9-week program that provides the participants with coaching, technical resources and funding support …

Friday, October 2
Green & Sustainable

Israeli Ag-Biotech Company Plans North American Headquarters in Indiana

IBI Ag, an Israeli ag-biotech company developing next-generation biological crop-protection solutions, will establish its North American headquarters in Indiana, marking a major milestone in the …

Monday, September 14
Manufacturing & Ag

Amazon Announces New Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Greenwood

Amazon announced plans to invest over $100 million in a new 585,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility located in Greenwood, Johnson County, creating 300 skilled manufacturing and …

Friday, October 9
News from around the web

KRESA Career Connect Campus Opens in Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency (KRESA) opened its doors to the new Career Connect Campus, charting a new vision for education for the Greater Kalamazoo region. The new Career …
Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Valbruna Slater Stainless to Invest $28 Million in Fort Wayne Plant Expansion

Valbruna Slater Stainless, Inc. (VSSI), a subsidiary of Acciaierie Valbruna of Italy, announced it will invest approximatively $28 Million in expanding its stainless steel and nickel alloys bars …
Friday, May 23, 2025
Northwest Indiana’s top construction projects and contractors were celebrated by the Construction Advancement Foundation ( CAF ) during a recent awards banquet. Winners were organized into distinct …
Monday, May 13, 2024
Higher education has been reaching new heights in the Hoosier state lately, as almost every major institution is undertaking major efforts to expand their facilities. Some have been making room for …
Monday, February 12, 2024
Exurban confirmed plans to create up to 200 jobs in Fort Wayne with the construction of a zero-waste recycling facility for electronic scrap metals. The company was responding to a lawsuit that …
Saturday, December 17, 2022
It is with immense pride that we announce Pat Pasterick, a seasoned architect, business owner, and community leader, as the recipient of a distinguished award in recognition of his unwavering …
Monday, June 3, 2024