Deborah Way, an experienced naturalist, recently was hired as education and outreach coordinator at the Gabis Arboretum at Purdue University Northwest.
New director named for Indiana Office of Management and Budget
Cris Johnston recently was named director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Michigan City Paper Box Co. investing nearly $500,000 to upgrade operations
A nearly $500,000 investment will help Michigan City Paper Box remain competitive and retain eight jobs.
Sales of existing homes in Region running behind last year’s pace
The Greater Northwest Indiana Association of Realtors reported 866 closed April sales in its service area, which includes Jasper, Lake, La Porte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski and Starke counties, which is a 6.6 percent drop when compared to April 2018.
Indiana Horse Racing Commission executive director retiring
Mike Smith, who has served as executive director of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission since 2016, is retiring from the post.
Ivy Tech Community College names board members for Lake County campus
Ivy Tech Community College recently named its board of directors for its Lake County campus.
Porter Regional Hospital in Valparaiso receives national recognition for specialty wound care
Porter Regional Hospital medical staff and leaders celebrated receiving the President’s Circle award, presented to the hospital’s Wound Care and Hyperbaric Services department in recognition of earning a Center of Distinction honor.
Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor recognized for efforts to improve air quality
The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor was awarded for its voluntary actions taken in 2018 to improve air quality in Northwest Indiana.