(Gary, Ind.) The RailCats and the Sioux City Explorers were up early for the Wednesday afternoon game for the second game of the series. The RailCats, snapping a nine-game losing streak, won the first game 9-5. Crown Point native Frank Plesac took the mound against Nathan Mertens. Plesac and Mertens traded zeros through four innings … Read more
Area families looking for help obtaining school supplies ahead of the new academic year are invited to visit Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) free “Roaring Back to School” school-supply giveaway events on Aug. 6 and 7 at PNW’s Hammond and Westville campuses. The events are open to families with children in kindergarten through 12th grade. Visitors … Read more
Dear PNW students, A new chapter in campus dining has arrived. We are excited to announce that campus dining is now proudly managed directly by PNW Dining Services. This transition gives us the opportunity to create a dining experience that is more responsive to the needs of our campus community while delivering the quality, service … Read more
(Gary, Ind.) The RailCats returned to the Steel Yard having lost all seven games they played on their road trip to Fargo and Sioux Falls and nine straight. Gary entered the series with the Sioux City Explorers 24-39 and in fifth place in the East Division, eight games back of a playoff spot. Opening Day … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 28, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Eight regions across Indiana have applied for a combined $120 million in Grow Rural Opportunities for Well-being (GROW) grants, a centerpiece of Gov. Mike Braun’s focus on improving healthcare access and affordability. “Through the GROW grants and the Rural Health Transformation Program, Indiana is making … Read more
— Governor Mike Braun, in partnership with the Exit Planning Institute® (EPI), today announced the launch of the Indiana State of Owner Readiness™ Survey, a statewide initiative designed to assess how prepared Indiana business owners are for future ownership transitions and long-term sustainability. The survey supports the work of the Keep IN Initiative, created by … Read more
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has been awarded gold-level status by Exercise is Medicine® On Campus (EIM-OC), a community impact initiative of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), for its efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus. The designation reflects several years of collaboration, innovation and commitment to promoting physical activity as a … Read more
Dear Faculty and Staff, As we continue migrations ahead of the July 31 target date for the Active Directory (AD) migration, here are a few self-service tools you can try to help you streamline this process. To check if your device is migrated and/or begin migrating on your own, please follow the instructions on the … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 27, 2026 NEW ALBANY, Ind. — Governor Mike Braun visited Indiana University Southeast today to discuss how partnerships between colleges and employers can prepare Hoosier students for in-demand careers, strengthen Indiana’s workforce, and help graduates earn good wages close to home. “IU Southeast is working directly with employers to give … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 27, 2026 RICHMOND, Ind. — Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced J.M. Hutton & Company, an Indiana-based manufacturer specializing in precision metal fabrication, will expand its operations in Richmond, creating up to 37 new high-wage jobs by the end of 2029. “Indiana’s position as a leader in advanced manufacturing continues … Read more