
Valparaiso University professor earns award for teaching
Valparaiso University professor Teresa Bals-Elsholz was honored with the 2024 Edward N. Lorenz Teaching Excellence Award.... Read more.

Work begins on 24 Marble St. commercial building in Hammond
Park 24 Marble Street Development is investing $35 million into a spec building on a former brownfield site in Hammond.... Read more.

U.S. transportation secretary meets with union workers in Gary
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently joined U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan for a visit with the United Steelworkers.... Read more.

NWI Forum, IEDC approve nine more READI grant projects
Nine of the 34 projects selected for READI grant funding in the Region were approved by the Northwest Indiana Forum Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development... Read more.

First Financial Bank receives national stewardship award
First Financial Bank received a Corporate Partnership Award from the National Community Action Partnership.... Read more.

IUN receives $409,000 grant for gene mutation research
Indiana University Northwest received a $409,000 grant for biology professor's study of a gene mutation.... Read more.

NWI RDA sets public sessions on Gary, Dune Park TDDs
The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority will host two public engagement sessions about two Transit Development Districts.... Read more.

Former state senator chosen as interim Merrillville town manager
Former State Sen. Michael Griffin will serve as Merrillville's town manager until a search for the permanent position is complete.... Read more.

State Chamber of the Year goes to Indiana’s chamber
The National Association of State Chambers named the Indiana Chamber of Commerce the 2023 State Chamber of the Year.... Read more.

Schillings opens showroom in Valparaiso
St. John-based Schillings, which sells construction materials, opened a new showroom in Valparaiso.... Read more.