Updated: University of Saint Francis plans return to on-campus instruction in fall
The University of Saint Francis, which has campuses in Fort Wayne and Crown Point, will return to on-campus instruction for its fall semester, which beings Aug.... Read more.
Holcomb reveals plan to gradually reopen Indiana businesses and ease restrictions on public activity
Hoosiers will soon be able to patron businesses, possibly beginning later this month, in a plan revealed May 1 by Gov. Eric Holcomb.... Read more.
Indiana agbioscience group AgriNovus names new CEO
Mitch Frazier is the new CEO of AgriNovus Indiana, the organization which oversees the advancement of the agbioscience sector in the state.... Read more.
Personal protective gear, donations pour in as state battles pandemic
In the weeks since the first coronavirus cases were reported in Indiana, donations have poured in and manufacturers have boosted production of personal protecti... Read more.
Oil stockpiles, low demand expected to continue pushing retail gas prices lower for near term
Initiatives to limit public interaction during the COVID-19 pandemic has kept demand for gasoline low the past several weeks, a trend expected to continue next ... Read more.
Report of 4.8% contraction in nation’s economy expected by Region economist
As many economists expected, the nation’s economy shrunk by 4.8% between January and March, according to the latest data government data.... Read more.
EPA reports Lake and Porter counties now meet federal air quality standards
Initiatives to improve air quality standards across the country have made an impact on the Region.... Read more.
Holcomb says large-scale COVID-19 testing to be offered in Indiana
Large-scale COVID-19 testing will be offered by OptumServe Health Services in partnership with Logistics Health Inc. beginning next week, state officials announ... Read more.
White Lodging-managed Union Club Hotel at Purdue University on pace to reopen by August
Purdue University’s Union Club Hotel, which will be managed and operated by Merrillville-based White Lodging, is on pace to reopen this fall.... Read more.
Report suggests outbreak will lead to declines in government tax revenues
A new report from Ball State University suggests the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to cumulative lost local government tax revenues ranging between $218 million an... Read more.