Indiana coronavirus cases: 417 new cases, 11 deaths
Indiana coronavirus cases and newly reported deaths from COVID-19 for Sunday, June 7, as reported by the Indiana State Department of Health.
Month: June 2020
Mind on Money: We need to be better
A month ago, if someone would have told me I’d soon be appreciating the serenity of being holed up in my bunker during the COVID-19 quarantine, I would have said they were crazy. While we may have collectively flattened the…
NWI Business Ins and Outs: Storefronts boarded up, National Guard guarding Lansing Walmart, and more restaurants close for good
With a global pandemic and now widespread social unrest, it’s a been chaotic and challenging time for retailers and small businesses across the Calumet Region.
Grammar Guy: Like looking in a mirror
I love symmetry. I appreciate a picture that is hung centered on a wall. In fact, I wish I could be more centered myself. Fortunately for me, there are already words that are perfectly symmetrical — they’re called palindromes.
Outdoor pickup basketball games revived … at least for a little while
An outdoor basketball court in Fishers, Holland Park resembled a scene from Field of Dreams amid the Coronavirus shutdown.
Riding Shotgun with NWI Cops: Dyer Police Department Officer Matthew Voss on patrolling with heart
The fifth installment of ‘Riding Shotgun with NWI Cops’ takes a look at a day in the life of Dyer Police Department Officer Matthew Voss.
Ridealong: Dyer Police Department Officer Matthew Voss
The fourth installment of ‘Riding Shotgun with NWI Cops’ takes a look at a day in the life of Dyer Police Department Officer Matthew Voss.
Black NWI cops stare down racism, animosity upholding oath
Despite Cpl. Monte White’s instinct to engage with the woman, he said he kept silent — well aware that his job in that moment was to keep peace. He couldn’t drop his guard due to the intensifying crowd of protesters…
Mrvan prepared for ‘serious job’ of representing Northwest Indiana in Congress
The person likely to become Northwest Indiana’s next congressman believes he’s ready to take on the social and economic challenges facing the Region and the nation.
Futures File: Jobs and stocks bounce back
Markets were gleeful on Friday morning after a report showing 13.3% unemployment, the second-highest rate since the Great Depression. The reason for their optimism? Things didn’t get worse after April’s record-breaking 14.7% rate.