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Why it Pays to Start Corporate Holiday Gift Giving Early
The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year for business leaders. Between navigating the festivities and often working with a reduced staff, these professionals are also managing …
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Bailey Voth of Broad Ripple Middle School in Indianapolis is one of the recipients of a FORUM Foundation grant.
FORUM Foundation Announces Educator Grant Recipients
FORUM Credit Union announced that the FORUM Foundation has awarded $29,937 to 14 educators throughout central Indiana for the 2026-2027 school year. The Foundation was created in 2014 to …
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Franciscan Health, Tonn and Blank Plan Michigan City Medical Office Building at Former Marquette Mall
Franciscan Health, in partnership with Tonn and Blank Construction, is planning a medical office building on a portion of the former Marquette Mall property. Franciscan Health plans to operate a …
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Powers Health Community Hospital’s heart team poses for a photo after successfully performing Indiana’s first procedure using the SAPIEN M3 transcatheter mitral valve replacement system. “Bringing this technology to Indiana expands treatment options for patients with complex mitral valve disease,” Dr. Samer Abbas said. “For many patients who previously had few options, this procedure may help relieve symptoms and improve quality of life.”
Powers Health Community Hospital Achieves Statewide Milestone in Treating Heart Valve Conditions
Powers Health Community Hospital has successfully performed Indiana’s first procedure using the SAPIEN M3™ transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system, a minimally invasive treatment for …
Yesterday at 7:00 AM
LEED v5 Signals Sustainability Shift for Manufacturers
Building product manufacturers have been working to make their products more sustainable over the last several years. But it is no longer enough to call a product “green” and leave it at that. …
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Featured articles

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, …
Tuesday, October 20
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 …
Friday, October 16

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

United Way Northwest Indiana Awards $759,500 in Community Impact Grants

United Way Northwest Indiana has awarded $759,500 in Community Impact Grants to 12 organizations working to strengthen communities and expand opportunities for individuals and families …

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS), a technology company in defense, national security, and global markets, celebrated a joint groundbreaking ceremony, at the Westgate …
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Brownsburg-headquartered State Bank has been named one of the nation’s most extraordinary banks by The Institute for Extraordinary Banking. The bank was honored with the prestigious Banky …
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Purdue University Northwest (PNW) and Ivy Tech Community College statewide are strengthening accessibility and affordability for college students pursuing hospitality and tourism careers through …
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As major construction projects continue to shape Northwest Indiana's economic landscape, Crossroads Chamber and the Central Midwest Carpenters Union are working to strengthen the region's skilled …
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People News
Duke Energy has named experienced energy professional Tyler Crater as its new large account executive for Hamilton County. As an account executive for the company’s large account management …
Wednesday, October 21
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 …
Tuesday, October 20
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 …
Sunday, October 18
Lisa Marchewka

Environmental Restoration Company SEPRO Scientific Names Lisa Marchewka Chief Strategy Officer

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
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
Economic Development

How Leaders Navigated Rolls-Royce’s $1B Transformation

The Rolls-Royce advanced manufacturing and test facilities campus in Indianapolis.
For many construction projects, the finished building is the payoff. At Rolls-Royce’s Indiana operations, where the company produces engines and power systems for aircraft, defense and energy, the …
Wednesday, October 21

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 …
Tuesday, October 20

Nucor to Expand Utility Towers & Structures Facility in Indiana

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 …
Friday, October 16

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
Healthcare
Dr. Stacey Leva

Dr. Stacey Leva Appointed President, CEO of Franciscan Health Michigan City

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

Community Health Network Names Three Executive VPs to Leadership Team

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

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
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Construction

From ‘Firsts’ to ‘Familiar’

Amy Henningfield, MBA, Director of Workforce Development, Superior Construction

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 …

Monday, October 19
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

Pitch Competition Boosts AI Application Development

Hannah Trivette, Managing Director at NUVEW Web Solutions, presents her idea during the Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Amazon Web Services AI Pitch Competition. NUVEW placed second in the pitch competition.

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 …

Saturday, October 17
Green & Sustainable

Knauf Insulation, American Lung Association Partner to Support Healthier Indoor Environments

An aerial view of Knauf Insulation

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 …

Monday, October 19
Manufacturing & Ag

Students Explore Local Career Paths During Manufacturing Week

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 …

Saturday, October 17
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