Elkhart-based Forest River Inc. has announced the passing of its founder, Peter Liegl, at age 80. Liegl founded the recreational vehicle manufacturing company in 1996 and is remembered by the company as "a visionary leader who transformed the RV industry."... Read More
Record-breaking investment numbers, successful talent attraction and retention strategies, numerous groundbreakings and ribbon cuttings are some of the achievements business and community leaders celebrated at the annual State of the Economy breakfast ...... Read More
The Marshall County Community Foundation (MCCF) awarded 392 scholarships in the 2023-2024 school year, totaling almost $500,000. With more than 400 different funds, MCCF supports projects focusing on the arts, education, health and human services ...... Read More
Adipo Therapeutics LLC’s late-stage, preclinical drug is showing great potential for treating obesity and other metabolic disorders, researchers shared at the annual meeting of The Obesity Society in San Antonio. Founded by Meng Deng, an associate professor ...... Read More
The changes are expected to improve safety for employees and for trucking to and from the steelmaker.... Read More
Growing up on the south side of Chicago, Kathy Burnette, founder of Brain Lair Books, frequently role-played as a bookstore owner with her friends. After moving to South Bend, Burnette explored different career paths and ultimately wound up living out her ...... Read More
With the South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership taking over planning for IDEA Week from the IDEA Center, this year’s iteration of Founder Factory will be the last edition and is set to take place on November 20 at the South Bend City Church from 4 p.m.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based Rival Holdings has launched Defy Investments, an investment and management company specializing in acquiring and growing commercial and residential construction companies. Acquired by Rival Holdings in June 2024, Laux Construction will join ...... Read More
Representatives from the NASA will visit South Bend on Friday for tests on its Advanced Noise Control Fan, operated by the Notre Dame Turbomachinery Laboratory and featuring parts made by high school students at Career Academy Network of Public Schools.... Read More
Indiana University South Bend (IUSB) Chancellor Susan Elrod is retiring after five years in the role. During her tenure, Elrod led the development of a new strategic plan for the university and also launched the school’s Civil Rights Heritage Center and the ...... Read More
