Valparaiso city administrator to lead NWI Boys & Girls Clubs
Bill Oeding will become Valparaiso’s city administrator when Mike Jessen steps down May 1 to lead the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana.
Government
Governor applauds $30M for Tolleston Opportunity Campus
Gov. Eric Holcomb says a $30 million investment in the Tolleston Opportunity Campus in Gary is a “historic” investment in the community.
Merrillville welcomes 1 million-square-foot project
The million square feet of space planned at Silos at Sanders Farm in Merrillville is starting to take shape.
Ivy Tech CFO earns spot on Council for People with Disabilities
Gov. Eric Holcomb appointed Ivy Tech’s Dominick Chase to the Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities for the next two years.
Hammond mayor announces two promotions
Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. announced two promotions after the resignation of longtime employee Africa Tarver.
First Lady Jill Biden visits Valparaiso
First Lady Jill Biden visited Ivy Tech Community College in Valparaiso on Monday to discuss higher education.
Townships hope to prove their worth — and get more support — in new report
Indiana’s 1,000-plus townships hope to prove their worth with 108-page document’s release as new legislation is considered.
First lady plans Ivy Tech visit March 6 in Valparaiso
First lady Jill Biden’ visit to Ivy Tech Community College’s Valparaiso campus was rescheduled for March 6.
Houses passes $43.4B budget with no Democrat votes
Indiana Republicans passed their $43.3 billion budget proposal without any Democrat support, with the minority party denouncing the millions earmarked to expand school vouchers.
Study: Elkhart-Goshen workforce ready for semiconductors
A new report by workforce data analytics firm Lightcast puts the Elkhart-Goshen area among the top 10 in the nation for semiconductor workforce readiness.