Business

The VEDC builds on decades of support for City of Valpo, creates future opportunities and vibrant outlook

The VEDC builds on decades of support for City of Valpo, creates future opportunities and vibrant outlook The City of Valparaiso has changed tremendously over the past 20 years. Since the Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) started in 1984, its members have been working tirelessly to promote and continue this change for the benefit of all...

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Surf Internet and KVREMC Host High-Speed Internet Advocacy Workshop for La Porte County

Surf Internet and KVREMC Host High-Speed Internet Advocacy Workshop for La Porte County On Thursday, February 22, residents of La Porte County joined together at the Kankakee Valley Rural Electric Membership Corporation (KVREMC) in Wanatah to take a step forward in bringing high-speed broadband internet to their homes. The event, hosted...

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Centier Bank Welcomes Ann Grace as Branch Manager of New Indianapolis Branch

Centier Bank Welcomes Ann Grace as Branch Manager of New Indianapolis Branch Michael E. Schrage, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Centier Bank, is pleased to welcome Ann Grace as the branch manager of Centier’s newest Indianapolis branch, located at 6210 Allisonville Road at the corner of 62nd and...

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NIPSCO Begins Multiyear Installation of New Electric Meter Technology

NIPSCO Begins Multiyear Installation of New Electric Meter Technology Enhanced energy efficiency, outage response and real-time data access among customer benefits NIPSCO, a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), today announced the deployment of upgraded electric meters through the installation of Advanced Metering...

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Northwest Indiana Community Action employee spotlight: Jimmy Procter

Northwest Indiana Community Action employee spotlight: Jimmy Procter Jimmy Procter has been an integral part of our Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) department for almost five years. He is a dedicated technician with exceptional proficiency in Excel, and his colleagues know him as the go-to person...

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La Porte County Family YMCA celebrates 114th annual State of the Y event

La Porte County Family YMCA celebrates 114th annual State of the Y event It’s always a thrilling experience to have a gathering that appreciates work that creates a strong impact. That’s exactly what the La Porte County Family YMCA experienced in hosting its 114th annual State of the Y ceremony on Thursday, February...

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Porter County’s 911 Dispatcher Sandra Gallegos faces challenges head on

Porter County’s 911 Dispatcher Sandra Gallegos faces challenges head on 911 Dispatcher Sandra Gallegos handles challenges every day. For over two decades, Gallegos has supported the people of Porter County as a key piece of the Porter County Government.   “I started in this field 27 years ago,” said Gallegos....

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Center for Hospice Care Employee Spotlight: Stephanie Ufkin

Center for Hospice Care Employee Spotlight: Stephanie Ufkin Hello! My name is Stephanie Ufkin, and I’ve been a Nurse Practitioner at Center for Hospice Care for a little over 4 years. I am a wife of 8 years and a mom of two beautiful girls ages 3 and 1. After graduating with my MSN in 2019, I planned to...

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Centier Bank Welcomes Emilie Hunt as Assistant Vice President, Trust Officer

Centier Bank Welcomes Emilie Hunt as Assistant Vice President, Trust Officer Michael E. Schrage, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Centier Bank, is pleased to welcome Emilie Hunt as Assistant Vice President, Trust Officer to Centier Financial Partners, the bank’s Investments and Fiduciary Services...

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