Grand Design celebrates landmark 250K RVs

The company, which produces travel trailers, fifth wheels, and toy haulers, credited its growth to its quality and customer service to become a major RV retailer. The company will celebrate the accomplishment next week at the National Owner’s Rally in Elkhart. Grand Design is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Iowa-based Winnebago Industries.... Read More

Fort Wayne innovation district earns national recognition

The district, called Electric Works, was honored as one of 10 regional honorees in the 2023 Phoenix Awards, which honors exemplary projects redeveloping brownfields. The Indiana project was a top redevelopment within the Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 5 as well.... Read More

Centier Bank banks over $7.5B in assets

Merrillville-based Centier Bank has seen robust growth since the start of the year, according to our partners at the Times of Northwest Indiana. The bank has increased deposits by 14% year over year in the first six months of 2023.... Read More

School workforce program expands with $23M in grants

The Jobs for America’s Graduates program will increase its 125 current programs to 250 by the next school year after the Department of Workforce Development and the Family and Social Services Administration partnered to direct $23.1 million in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families toward the initiative. ... Read More

Bloomington awards 13 digital equity grants

The 2023 Digital Equity Grants seek to assist Bloomington-based organizations with a total of $50,000 to better support and provide resources to residents on issues like eviction prevention, digital literacy and affordable housing availability.... Read More

State to expand firefighter training

The "Hub-and-Spoke" training model means $7.7 million will be invested into the four sites, which will be located in Corydon, Linton, Rensselaer and Wabash. The state aims to complete and open the training facilities in the first quarters of 2024. ... Read More

IU trustees greenlight new housing, med school upgrades

The Board of Trustees approved the new university housing this week, which will be completed for the 2026-27 academic year. The housing need fills a need for this pocket of students, especially after the university scheduled Redbud North and East apartments for demolition in 2024.... Read More

NineStar plans new McCordsville office building

McCordsville will have a new development on its square after Greenfield-based NineStar Connect announced it will invest $10 million to build a new office building. The three-story, 34,600-square-foot building is part of the McCord Square Downtown District.... Read More