This week on Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick

A new $30 million sports and rec park, bold downtown development plans, and the transformation of an old windshield wiper factory into a distillery are in the works in Valparaiso. Mayor Matt Murphy has more on the major projects expected to transform the city.... Read More

Construction begins on Reid Health Connersville campus

Richmond-based Reid Health broke ground this week on $100 million hospital campus in Connersville. The health system says the project, which will include a two-story, 177,000-square-foot outpatient facility, is set to be complete in the fourth quarter of 2024.... Read More

Indiana auction business ‘SOLD!’

After scouring the countryside for the past five years looking for vintage advertising signs and other memorabilia, the owners of Crawfordsville-based Route 32 Auctions and the Indy Advertising Show have changed direction.... Read More

Restaurateur Scott Wise, wife, file for bankruptcy

Local restaurateur Scott Wise and his wife, Amy Wise, filed for personal bankruptcy protection earlier this month, following an unsuccessful attempt to work through financial issues related to the failure of the Scotty’s Brewhouse restaurant chain.... Read More

Costs pile up for abortion ban

A newly-released fiscal study of the state’s near-total abortion ban shows Indiana will need to spend almost $44 million in Fiscal Year 2023 to cover additional costs related to births and lawsuits.... Read More

READI funding approved for northwest Indiana projects

The Northwest Indiana Forum and the Indiana Economic Development Corp. have approved nearly $3.2 million in Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative funding for six projects. The projects represent more than $11 million in total investment.... Read More

Infectious disease lab expands to Texas

Indianapolis-based Patients Choice Laboratories says it has acquired Infinity Laboratories LLC, an infectious disease lab based in Texas. PCL says the purchase will allow it to expand its footprint into the southern U.S.... Read More