Truly Teas

Class project becomes online business for Indiana University Northwest graduates

GARY – A college education has returned immediate dividends for three graduates of Indiana University Northwest. Truly Teas, an online beverage business, was launched by IU Northwest alums Demi Kolintzas, 26, of Schererville; Lindsey Liesenfelt, 26, of Cedar Lake; and Branka Vukotic, 33, of Highland. The trio banded together in a marketing strategies class for […]

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Bret Cox

New leaders named at Michigan City’s Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa

MICHIGAN CITY – New leadership recently was appointed at Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa. Brenda Temple was named vice president and general manager and Bret Cox was named assistant general manager. Both executives are returning to Blue Chip from senior management positions at other Boyd Gaming properties. Temple’s career with Boyd Gaming spans nearly

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Valparaiso’s King Tailgates among semi-finalists in national vehicle aftermarket accessories competition

Ed Uehling and Ben Bauer want to show a pick-up truck tailgate can do more than just hold in cargo. Valparaiso-based startup King Tailgates is among 15 semi-finalists in the 2018 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Launch Pad competition, which showcases developers with innovative automotive aftermarket products. SEMA is an organization dedicated to the automotive

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U.S. economy

Forecast suggests nation’s economy will remain in growth mode for rest of 2018

An economic thinktank forecasts the nation’s economy should remain in a growth mode the remainder of 2018. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. increased 0.6 percent in July to 110.7, following a 0.5 percent increase in June, and a 0.1 percent increase in May. A reading over 100 indicates economic expansion. “The

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La Porte Hospital

Indiana University Health sells minority ownership in La Porte Hospital, Starke Hospital

Indiana University Health has sold its minority ownership interest in La Porte Hospital and Starke Hospital in Knox. La Porte Hospital and Stark Hospital now will be governed by a single ownership structure, according to a statement released from the hospitals.   La Porte and Starke hospitals are owned by a subsidiary of Community Health

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Michigan City Econ video

Video promotes economic, quality of life benefits of Michigan City, Northwest Indiana

The Economic Development Corp. Michigan City released a new promotion video, highlighting Michigan City and its assorted business and recreational amenities. The nearly four-minute video showcases Michigan City government and business leaders discussing what they believe are the community’s strengths from its location on Lake Michigan to ease of connectivity to Chicago and Michigan. Economic

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Kevin McNamara

Eichhorn and Eichhorn Attorneys at Law offering free session Oct. 10 on legal planning to protect families, businesses, assets

Kevin McNamara, an attorney with Eichhorn and Eichhorn Attorneys at Law, with offices in Hammond, Mishawaka and Indianapolis, will give a free presentation on legal planning, addressing how someone can protect their family, business and assets. McMamara will be available between 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 10 at the Center for Visual and

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