Ball State to cut ribbon on new amphitheater

The Brown Family Amphitheater, which was a $3 million project made possible by the namesake donors, began construction in spring 2022. The facility has dressing rooms, a green room, storage space, a control room and a loading dock. It will feature a booth/mix station with a lightboard and soundboard as well as elevated spotlights. ... Read More

Bloomington’s annexation attempts lead to legal chess, constitutional question

Eight lawsuits on the matter are active in the state's legal system at the moment. The chess match of motions and appeals could lead to years of litigation, momentum swinging in either direction and residents becoming more befuddled by the ever-growing and exceedingly dense MyCase pages. The court drama boils down to two matters: the constitutionality of a state law and signatures.... Read More

RDA Chief: Michigan City ‘poised for development’

Last week was a big week for northwest Indiana, with work beginning on a $280 million mixed-use development in downtown Michigan City. Sherri Ziller, CEO of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, says it's all part of a region revitalization.... Read More

Anderson approves financing for Fitt USA facility

FITT USA is planning to build a 150,000-square-foot building with the potential for an expansion to add an extra 100,000 square feet by 2032. Our Partners at the Herald Bulletin reported Sept. 14 that initial work started at the site this week with plans to start construction in September 2024. ... Read More