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Beverly Lewis tells her story at the graduation for Industrious Labs' Sustainable Steel Community Cohort earlier this month.

Report shows living near a steel plant can harm your health, residents hope for change

Rebecca Thiele

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Steel and Cleveland Cliffs are in the top 10 for greenhouse gas emissions in the state and toxic releases from industrial facilities.

The relocation project is a collaboration between the Indiana DNR, The Nature Conservancy and Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Release the squirrels! State endangered ground squirrels find new home at Kankakee Sands

Rebecca Thiele

The relocation project is a collaboration between the Indiana DNR, The Nature Conservancy and Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Gov. Eric Holcomb cuts the ribbon on a 2.8-mile extension of the C&O Greenway in Merrillville.

Governor marks 100th mile of trail funded by Next Level Trails program

Gov. Eric Holcomb said projects like this connect communities — and offer opportunities for education and recreation.

If Teamster Local 135 health workers actually end up striking, it will be the local’s second picket line in the city since manufacturing workers at packaging company Monosol went on an almost month-long strike in late 2022 (pictured here).

Nursing home, manufacturing workers separately test power of strike threats in local negotiations

Adam Rayes

Two different unions in different industries might go on strike at businesses in northwest Indiana.

Northwest Indiana Podcast Studio Amplifies Voices of The Region

For the past year, a Northwest Indiana bookstore and podcast studio has provided a space to have the Region's ideas heard.