The fifth annual Midwest Travel Network Conference is set to be held in Shipshewana this week at the Blue Garden Inn and the Farmstead Inn and Conference Center. The Shipshewana/LaGrange County Conference and Visitors Bureau won the bid to host...... Read More
Shawna Atwater opened her first storefront, Shawna Rae’s Bakery & Cafe in 2020, during the pandemic. Forced out of her usual business catering luncheons, weddings and other events, Atwater evolved with the times and was met with immense success. Baking and cooking with her mom from a tender age, Atwater nursed a dream of someday opening her own establishment. She launched her catering business in 2016 and traveled across Chicago and Indianapolis for work.... Read More
If you can't make it to Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics, you can still get a piece of Paris in Indianapolis thanks to a special group of local welders. Ahead of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, the not-for-profit Latinas Welding Guild Inc. has built a...... Read More
A proposed $1.3 billion data center project in Porter County is now off the table. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report Dallas, Texas-based Provident Realty Advisors withdrew its application for the project following concerns from residents.... Read More
Plans are coming together for the first building on Purdue University’s new downtown campus in Indianapolis: a $187 million mixed-use project offering classrooms, lab space, housing, a dining hall and street-level retail offerings.... Read More
The city of Evansville has contracted Chicago-based public accounting, consulting and technology firm Crowe LLP to create a strategic plan for city government. Mayor Stephanie Terry said Tuesday that the effort aims to access the city's current operations...... Read More
Several international porn website operators have teamed up to file a federal lawsuit challenging a new Indiana law that requires porn sites to verify that users are at least 18 before granting them access to adult content.... Read More
Tony Satterthwaite, a Cummins executive who held the positions of president, chief operating officer, chairman and, most recently, senior vice president over his 36 years with the Columbus-based engine maker, will retire in September. ... Read More
The State Budget Committee on Tuesday approved more than $255 million in funding for the Indiana Department of Transportation to support six welcome center renovation projects. The projects are part of INDOT's Rest Area & Welcome Center Improvement Plan.... Read More
The Venture Club of Indiana on Tuesday announced the winners of its annual Innovation Showcase. Twenty startups presented their ideas before a panel of judges, with winners being announced in three categories: Digital Tech, Life Sciences and Ag Tech/Hard Tech.... Read More
High Alpha, an Indianapolis-based venture firm that invests in early-stage software-as-a-service companies, has closed on a $125 million investment fund—its fourth and largest investment fund since the firm’s launch in 2015. Fund IV marks some shifts in...... Read More
Indiana this month was one of 10 states selected to participate in a federal Medicaid program to improve access to mental health care. The Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program requires participants to provide...... Read More
A new state-by-state report shows Indiana’s child well-being ranking has dropped — in part due to Hoosier kids’ dismal math and reading scores, as well as increased rates of youth deaths. Although Indiana continues to rank in the bottom half of states for...... Read More
As the U.S. dairy industry confronts a bird flu outbreak, with cases reported at dozens of farms and the disease spreading to people, the egg industry could serve as an example of how to slow the disease but also shows how difficult it can be to eradicate the virus.... Read More
In May, Erica Schmidt was named executive director of the Koch Family Children’s Museum of Evansville. She spoke with Inside INdiana Business about arriving at cMoe during the Play It Forward campaign and her goals as executive director.... Read More
As Boonville Now prepares for its first 2024 Concert in the Park on June 15, the organization is celebrating an accomplishment. The not-for-profit was one of 14 organizations to receive a new Indiana Main Street designation in March. Boonville Now achieved...... Read More
Indiana has $182 million in federal funds it can spend on helping Hoosiers lower their homes’ energy consumption and electric bills. The Indiana Office of Energy Development is looking for feedback on how to implement a plan to distribute the cost savings.... Read More
Two years ago, organizers reached out to ask the biggest question of all surrounding the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in Indianapolis: could the city provide enough water to host the trials? The answer was "yes," and all of the water to fill...... Read More
Gov. Eric Holcomb will join executives from New Jersey-based Simtra BioPharma to break ground on the $250 million expansion of the company's sterile fill/finish manufacturing campus in Bloomington. The project involves the construction of a...... Read More
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. plans to buy more land in Boone County for the LEAP Research and Innovation District if the State Budget Committee approves its request Tuesday. The IEDC is asking the state committee to allow it to redirect...... Read More
