NIRPC’s new designation may bring more federal dollars to Region for economic development
A new national designation for Northwest Indiana could help secure more federal funding to spark economic development in the Region.
La Porte Hospital marks construction milestone of new $125 million facility with topping off ceremony
La Porte Hospital and community members celebrated a construction milestone Sept. 12 with a topping out celebration, which marks the placing of last steel beam onto the building.
State lands $495,000 federal grant to help Indiana’s small businesses expand into global markets
The state of Indiana received a $495,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration to help small businesses find new markets for Hoosier-made goods around the world.
New Franciscan hospital will be part of 500-plus-acre development at I-65 and US 231 in Crown Point
A more-than-500-acre development at the southeast Corner of I-65 and U.S. 231 in Crown Point will one day be the home for a new Franciscan hospital and possibly the new home for Andrean High School.
Ball State University economist Michael Hicks says latest jobs report suggests economy slowing
Slowing job growth and a drop in new job creation are signs from the latest government jobs report suggesting the nation’s economy is slowing down, said Ball State economist Michael Hicks.
Content marketing specialist Tempesta Media opening office in Michigan City
Tempesta Media, a provider of content marketing services, has opened an office in Michigan City.
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La Porte lands grant for downtown beautification projects as INspire Idea competition winner
An initiative to beautify downtown La Porte is getting some help from a $5,000 grant.
Purdue University Northwest lands $386,000 federal grant to boost entrepreneurship across Region
Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs as well as Region residents considering bringing new products to market can turn to Purdue University Northwest for help.
Double-tracking rail project progressing with construction tentatively targeted to start in 2021
The double-tracking proposal is moving through the process and The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, which is overseeing the project, remains optimistic construction will begin in 2021
South Bend International Airport adds Sarasota, Fla. to its lineup of seasonal non-stop destinations
Travelers out of South Bend International Airport in November will have Sarasota, Fla. as another warm-weather destination option.