Pre-register for the 2013 Tech Summit

HAMMOND — The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority and NWIndianaLife.com will be hosting the annual Tech Summit on Tuesday, Oct. 8 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Indiana Welcome Center. Pre-registration is preferred and will be accepted through Sunday, Oct. 6. The summit will feature sessions on a variety of tech topics. […]

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Bob Zavacky, Jr. of Gibson Awarded RHU Designation

SOUTH BEND/PLYMOUTH/INDIANAPOLIS/FORT WAYNE — Bob Zavacky, Jr., RHU, of Gibson, has been awarded the Registered Health Underwriter (RHU) designation. The RHU designation is one of the few credentials focused exclusively on health insurance. The curriculum covers the most current information on a full range of benefits laws, including COBRA, ERISA, and HIPAA. Bob is a

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Industry to Instruct 7th Graders of Required Job Skills

The Starke County Economic Development Foundation, in partnership with Oregon-Davis School Corporation, North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation, and Knox Community School Corporation, is holding their first Manufacturer’s Day celebration on Thursday, October 3, 2013.  During the day, the Foundation will host approximately 350 7th grade students at the Knox Middle School.  There, Starke County industries

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Business of Nature

An investment in the environment can also be a good investment in business. by Chip Sutton and Ryan Anderson Wildfires once ran unchecked through Northwest Indiana’s landscape. Early settlers in Jasper County chronicled “the grand illuminations nightly exhibited in dry weather, from early fall to late spring, by numberless prairie fires. The whole horizon would

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Indiana Dunes State Park Open While Lakeshore is Closed

PORTER — The federal government shutdown is resulting in the closing of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Fortunately, visitors can still enjoy hiking, birdwatching, nature programs, camping, numerous trails, and walking along the shores of Lake Michigan at Indiana Dunes State Park. “This is actually an opportunity for us to point out the unique setup

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