LEAP’s electric demand doubles

Wabash Valley Power Alliance filed an “expedited project review request” earlier this month with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, writing that “additional load has committed” to the district.... Read More

Vincennes ag-tech startup marks official launch

Officials gathered in Vincennes on Wednesday to mark the official launch of TerraForce, an agriculture technology startup that is developing autonomous robots designed to help large fruit farmers harvest their crops more efficiently.... Read More

Portage-based manufacturer MSI Express acquired

MSI Express, a food and beverage manufacturing and packaging company headquartered in Portage, is under new ownership. The company has been acquired by Boston-based private equity firm Nonantum Capital Partners, though financial terms are not being disclosed.... Read More

Federal cuts mean $40 million loss for state, local health departments

Indiana health officials received notice this week that the federal government is clawing back funds sent to state and local health departments as part of a broader effort to offset economic turbulence during COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday is pulling back $11.4 billion nationwide, including an estimated $40 million in […]... Read More