Valparaiso University Welcome Project will develop website examining changing Region
An online multimedia experience, which will be developed by Valparaiso University, will examine how Northwest Indiana changed after the decline of the steel industry.... Read more.
Feb. 20 workshop focuses on business startups
The Small Business Development Center of Northwest Indiana is hosting a free business startup workshop on Feb. 20 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The program will be... Read more.
Ports of Indiana says 2018 was record year for cargo through system
Increased shipments of steel, coal, soy products and grain through Indiana's three-port system in 2018 led to a record-setting year for the Ports of Indiana. The... Read more.
South Bend Tribune parent Schurz Communications selling publishing division
The publisher of The South Bend Tribune is selling its publishing division to New York-based GateHouse Media to focus on its broadband and cloud services businesses.... Read more.
Save-A-Lot on track for late March opening in former Al’s Supermarket location in South Haven Square
The new Save-A-Lot supermarket at South Haven Square could be open for business by late March. That's according to Schererville-based Latitude Commercial, which... Read more.
ArcelorMittal optimistic for 2019 with strong automotive sales forecast
With industry experts forecasting U.S. vehicle sales to reach close to 17 million units in 2019, ArcelorMittal, a major supplier of automotive steel, has reason... Read more.
Valparaiso University, ArcelorMittal present annual Northwestern Indiana Science and Engineering Fair Feb. 23
Valparaiso University will host the annual Northwestern Indiana Science and Engineering Fair on Feb. 23 in the Harre Union Ballroom. Students in grades 6 through... Read more.
Indiana Manufacturers Association names leaders for 2019
The Indiana Manufacturers Association recently elected the organization’s 2019 executive committee and named Mike Lunsford of Dart Controls Inc. in Zionsville... Read more.
First Midwest Bancorp appoints new president
Mark Sander was named president of Illinois-based First Midwest Bancorp. Sander also serves as chief operating officer and as a director of the company. He also... Read more.
Indiana state agriculture director named chair of national committee
Bruce Kettler, director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, was appointed chairman of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture's... Read more.