Around INdiana Headlines: 10/27/24
A major project that some hope will become a destination for youth sports is now complete. Plus, how an Indiana company is working to increase the amount of affordable housing around the state.... Read More
A major project that some hope will become a destination for youth sports is now complete. Plus, how an Indiana company is working to increase the amount of affordable housing around the state.... Read More
After more than a year of construction, we’re getting an inside look at the Fishers Event Center as it prepares to welcome visitors next month. It will be home to the Indy Ignite, Indy Fuel and Fishers Freight.... Read More
More than four years after losing its coveted nonstop flight to Paris, Indianapolis has landed another nonstop to Europe. Indianapolis Airport Authority Executive Director Mario Rodriguez joins Gerry Dick to talk about the impact this will have on business and leisure travelers.... Read More
On this week’s show, Gerry Dick takes an in-depth look at the impact of the newly announced Indianapolis to Dublin, Ireland flight for both businesses and leisure travelers. Plus, we’re getting a first look inside the new Fishers Event Center and IU Health’s new Downtown Indianapolis campus is helping propel the new Indy Health District.... Read More
Kylie Veleta joins us in studio for this week’s show with the latest health headlines, including another new FDA approved product for Elanco and an inside look at a new Indianapolis hospital.... Read More
In the tiny Sullivan County town of Merom, there’s a historic hidden gem high above the Wabash. Over 160 years later, the same building that was once the anchor to the former Union Christian College is in dire need of restoration and rebirth.... Read More
It is technology that holds the promise of collaborations among business, government and academic institutions to achieve breakthroughs in national defense, cybersecurity and other industries. We look at Indiana’s plans to extend the Quantum Corridor network and the impact it could have.... Read More
This week, we’re taking a look at an initiative to grow Indiana’s quantum corridor. Plus, our Endangered Indiana series travels to the town of Merom in Sullivan County and Kylie Veleta shares health headlines from across the state.... Read More
The City of Elkhart is seeing population growth and focusing on quality of life. Mayor Rod Roberson some projects in the works and how those project play into the city’s talent attraction strategy.... Read More
Bryan Clauson’s sister, Taylor McLean, started Driven2SaveLives after he died in an accident. Now, Bryan and three other organ donor’s stories are in the spotlight in a new film debuting at the Heartland International Film Festival.... Read More
Mayor James Mueller joined our Engage Indiana series panel this week and talked to us about the city’s partnership with the University of Notre Dame. Plus, the largest single investment in state history is coming to New Carlisle, which is located west of South Bend. Eniola Longe shares insight on how AWS will fill 1,000 […]... Read More
Hundreds of new jobs and multiple projects are coming to the South Bend-Elkhart region. South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership President & CEO Bethany Hartley shares how the area is focusing on childcare and housing to support the people coming in.... Read More
Our IBJ Media Engage Indiana series takes us to South Bend, Elkhart and New Carlisle. We look at the major investments happening in the region, from major companies to new housing projects and quality of life initiatives. Plus, Kylie Veleta shares about how a new film debuting at the Heartland Film Festival is shining the […]... Read More
Our year-long IBJ Media Engage Indiana series, which takes us to every corner of the state, rolled into the heart of Boilermaker country this week. The region is in the midst of transformational change, fueled by big economic development deals and a world class university.... Read More
A startup at Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette has invented a method to rescue donated kidneys that didn’t make it to their recipient on time. Business of Health reporter Kylie Veleta introduces us to the team at 34 Lives.... Read More
Eli Lilly and Co. CEO Dave Ricks called this week’s announcement a unique moment for the pharmaceutical industry. Lilly is investing $4.5 billion to create the Medicine Foundry, a first of its kind center combining research and advanced manufacturing in a single location. It will focus on new ways of producing medicines and fueling Lilly’s […]... Read More
Gerry Dick talks to Eli Lilly and Company after their announcement of an additional $4.5 billion into the LEAP Innovation District. Kylie Veleta introduces us to a startup at Purdue Research Park that invented a method to rescue donated kidneys that didn’t make it to their recipient on time. Plus, our Engage Indiana Series travels […]... Read More
New Haven residents hear a proposal for a $500 million casino project if one of Indiana’s gaming licenses is moved from Rising Star Casino. Plus, Wabash Valley Resources lands a $1.6B federal loan commitment and Curtis Creek Dairy nears completion of an $80 million project.... Read More
Neil Armstrong is one of 27 Purdue alumni who have visited outer space. Now, Purdue University has created its first ever short film, ‘Boilers to Mars,’ which aims to attract students who want to continue Purdue’s dominance and reputation as a world leader in aviation.... Read More
Sam Schmidt’s foundation, called Conquer Paralysis Now, invested $20 million to create a state-of-the-art rehabilitation center for people with paralysis. It will help people who have had a stroke as well as those with spinal cord or brain injuries.... Read More