The 2025 salary ordinance adopted by the city council last week includes a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment for non-union city employees. Fire department administration will get a 3.8% increase to match their employees' raises, under their union contract.... Read More
The study aims to better understand Indiana’s deer population during times of disease outbreak to create predictable population maps for the species. An often-fatal disease for deer called EHD impacted nearly 500 deer in Indiana last year.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Overdose Lifeline has distributed one million naloxone kits across Indiana since March 2020. The organization works with around 200 partners that distribute the kits as well as making them available through NaloxBoxes and vending machines.... Read More
The Westfield City Council on Monday night unanimously approved a 91-page agreement that sets the terms for Grand Park Sports & Entertainment to take over the 10-year-old sports campus.... Read More
The insurance coverage of hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers could be at risk should the federal government seek to reduce its share of Medicaid costs under the incoming Trump administration. ... Read More
In a packed union hall outside Detroit, a worker shifts the conversation from policy to the personal, quizzing Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on his knowledge of Michigan, the state Buttigieg only recently started calling home.... Read More
Valparaiso hired longtime Marietta coach Andy Waddle as its new football coach, athletic director Laurel Hosmer announced Monday. Waddle is scheduled to be formally introduced on campus Wednesday.... Read More
The Indiana Apartment Association has named Brian Spaulding as its new president and CEO. Spaulding, who previously served as vice president of government affairs for the organization, succeeds Lynne Peterson, who has retired from the role after 25 years.... Read More
Greenwood-based Indiana American Water has put a new water treatment plant into service for the town of Sheridan that is expected to improve water quality, reliability and service capacity as the Hamilton County community continues to grow.... Read More
A capital campaign for the projected $45 million Regional Wellness Center in Jasper has raised nearly $13 million of a $15 million goal. The 90,000-square-foot facility is currently in the design phase with construction expected to start in 2025. ... Read More
Katelyn Niederhaus, parts ordering analyst at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, is a member of the Conexus Indiana Rising 30 Class of 2024. She spoke with IIB about her experience at the Gibson County plant and her future in manufacturing.... Read More
The Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) announced the PPA Challenger Series will take place Sept. 19–21, 2025 at Evansville's Wesselman Park. ... Read More
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday unveiled its list of the 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. The publication evaluated more than 800 hospitals across the country, with 10 in Indiana receiving a "High Performing" designation.... Read More
Officials in Michigan City have cut the ribbon on a three-year renovation project that has transformed the original Michigan City Public Library into apartment space for rent.... Read More
Roche Diagnostics says it has developed blood tests to help rule out a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease in the broad population, thus narrowing who might be suffering from the disease.... Read More
Theatre X was operated by Midwest Entertainment Ventures on property owned by AMW Investments. The companies were penalized for violating court-imposed discovery rules during litigation with the town.... Read More
Jennifer-Ruth Green, a combat veteran and current Deputy Commander of the 11th Operations Group at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, brings military and cyber security experience to the role.... Read More
Indiana University Health has awarded $6.1 million to 12 community organizations working to improve the health of Hoosiers, whether through affordable housing, employment training, mental health services, infant mortaility or other initiatives.... Read More
Indy is set to host the conference's big game through 2028, but Indiana Sports Corp President Patrick Talty says the city has hopes to continue beyond that time.... Read More
Massachusetts-based Raytheon will utilize its facility in Fort Wayne to complete a $590 million production contract from the U.S. Navy. The contract calls for the production of the company's Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band system.... Read More
