Region more than place to pass through on the way to other places, and a group of like-minded people want to make sure others come to this same epiphany.
The write leadership stuff
Justin Kiel bought two newspapers at 17, then became La Crosse council president and serves on the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission.
From trash to natural treasure
Richard Maxey is the visionary behind the Westchester Migratory Bird Sanctuary. He helped turn a former dumping ground into a rest stop for migratory birds.
Out & about in greater South Bend: December-January 2019
Out & About: Discover interesting events, exhibits, performances to see and do in the greater South Bend area.
Out & about in Northwest Indiana: December-January 2019
Out & About: Discover interesting events, exhibits, performances to see and do in the Region.
Dreamy peanut butter success
Since 2014, B.Nutty has grown from a fundraising idea to a global operation that now makes gourmet peanut butter in a 16,000-square-foot production center in Portage.
Charitable good neighbors
Across Northwest Indiana, companies are finding ways to give back — whether it’s responding to a fire call, assembling snack packs for children through local YMCA programs, giving away meals at Thanksgiving, helping build a playground, working on a Habitat for Humanity project or raising money to benefit a food bank or the United Way.
The evolving workplace
Sensitivity training has become more important as labor pools become melting pots of people from different ethnic backgrounds, races, religious beliefs and sexual preferences.
Research key to educating next generation of scientists
The faculties at our Region’s colleges and universities are deeply committed to engaging students in their work.
Partners in hiring
Employers are collaborating with educational institutions, governmental and nonprofit entities to ensure they can find skilled and reliable workers.