
Workforce of Tomorrow
Area colleges take their cues from the real world. by Shari Held Upcoming grads can breathe a little easier. Their odds of snagging a job upon graduation, while... Read more.

Kurt Smith joins Duneland Group Inc.
CHESTERTON – Duneland Group Inc., a provider of engineering and surveying services in the Midwest, has hired 25-year veteran Kurt Smith to manage its engineering... Read more.

Strack & Van Til builds store in Cedar Lake
CEDAR LAKE – Strack & Van Til has broken ground on a new supermarket in Cedar Lake. The store will be build at 133rd and Parrish avenues. The supermarket replaces... Read more.

Innovating the Future
Northwest Indiana has been a brawny region for generations, with an image led by steel manufacturing. In the coming years, it may become just as famous for its brains.... Read more.

Tyler promoted by Legacy Foundation
MERRILLVILLE – The Legacy Foundation has announced the promotion of Barry C. Tyler to program officer. Tyler will be responsible for grass-roots administration,... Read more.

Horizon Bank post 2nd quarter profit
MICHIGAN CITY – Horizon Bank has announced a second quarter profit of $4.9 million, the highest in the bank’s history. One year ago, Horizon posted a profit... Read more.

A Successful State of Mind
Salon and spa owner fashions an attractive business story. by Rick A. Richards Keeping up with Patti Kobe isn’t easy. She drives herself hard to succeed and the... Read more.

Salute to Business
Success isn’t just a matter of sales and profits. These standouts are committed to helping their communities succeed, too. by Bob Kronemyer Investing generous... Read more.

Women’s Fair at Blue Chip Casino Oct. 9
MICHIGAN CITY – Indiana University Health LaPorte Hospital will hold its 11th annual Women’s Fair Tuesday, Oct. 9, at Blue Chip Casino’s Stardust Event Center... Read more.

Iron Workers pitch in to help Portage
PORTAGE – Iron Workers Local 395 has volunteered equipment and manpower to help the city of Portage replace a series of flagpoles in front of city hall. “We... Read more.
