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If Team Indiana were a separate nation, it would rank 12th in Olympic medal standings
PARIS – Featuring rare gold medals by runner Cole Hocker, cyclist Chloe Dygert and wrestler Sarah Hildebrandt, athletes from Indiana are poised to exceed large medal hauls from the previous two Olympic Games. Through Wednesday, and with four days of competition left, Indiana-connected Olympians have totaled 15 medals and six golds in Paris. ...
Sharing Meadows Celebrates 30 Years of Leprechaun Hunting
(Rolling Prairie, IN) - Last Sunday thousands of people gathered in Rolling Prairie to take part in an annual tradition known as leprechaun hunting. No leprechauns were hurt in the hunt, and lots of people had lots of fun supporting a good cause. Nichole Blake organizes the event for Sharing...
Warning: Deadly Virus Making Its Rounds in Michigan
Michigan is currently facing an unexpected health crisis, with a new illness quietly spreading across the state. It started with just a few cases, but has since gained momentum, raising concerns among public health officials. Michigan is facing a serious health threat as a new wave of measles cases has...
Freeman navigating balance between physical practices and injury risks
NOTRE DAME — The first week of Notre Dame football training camp is in the books. A week Marcus Freeman feels positive about. "I'm really pleased with the overall performance," Freeman said during a 1-on-1 conversation with WSBT 22 sports director Pete Byrne on Thursday. "We've had a couple...
Body of missing Eagan teen found in Lake Michigan
PORTER COUNTY, Ind. (FOX 9) - The body of the 17-year-old boy who went missing in Lake Michigan in Indiana was recovered from the lake Thursday morning. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says the body of the teen had been recovered from Lake Michigan after searching since Tuesday.
Purdue University Northwest Supports K-12 Students Through School-Supply Giveaways
Purdue University Northwest helped more than 900 local schoolchildren kick off their new academic year by providing them important supplies to support their education journeys. PNW hosted community backpack and school supply giveaways on Aug. 1 at its Hammond and Westville campuses, benefiting families in need with new backpacks, notebooks,...
Men’s Golf Announces 2024-25 Schedule
August 08, 2024 | Men's Golf LOS ANGELES – UCLA men's golf head coach Armen Kirakossian announced the Bruins' 2024-2025 schedule Thursday afternoon. The Bruins are coming off their first NCAA Regionals appearance under Kirakossian in his second season at the helm in 2023-2024. Fall 2024 Schedule The Bruins tee off the Fall 2024 season with their return to the Husky Invitational, this time taking place at Aldarra Golf Club in Sammamish, Wash. from Sept. 23-24. After a trip to South Bend, Ind. for the Fighting Irish Classic, senior Omar Morales will get a chance to defend his title at...
Franciscan Health Michigan City, Munster presenting free Mental Health First Aid for Youth in Crisis courses
Franciscan Health Michigan City and Franciscan Health Munster are presenting free, one-day courses this fall aimed at helping anyone who regularly interacts with young people to better understand and help them when they are struggling. The intensive, free workshops introduce common mental health challenges of youth, review typical adolescent development...
Reid Health Chooses Abridge Generative AI Solution to Increase Access to Care
PITTSBURGH & SAN FRANCISCO & RICHMOND, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 8, 2024-- Abridge, the leader in generative AI for clinical documentation, has finalized an enterprise-wide agreement with Reid Health, a rural healthcare system that serves 280,000 people in Indiana and Ohio. Abridge has already been used by some clinicians across Reid for six months and will now be available to all clinicians. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240808315696/en/ (Graphic: Business Wire)
New bar exam coming to Indiana in 2028
Indiana will begin using a new bar exam to admit future attorneys to practice law in the state in July 2028, the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) announced on Aug. 1. The new test, called the NextGen bar exam, will replace the Uniform Bar Examination, which Indiana has used since 2021 to admit attorneys […]
Record-breaking launch roller coaster revealed not far from Michigan
A new, record-breaking launch roller coaster has just been revealed and it’s just a road trip away from Michigan. This is AlpenFury!. When it debuts in 2025 at Canada’s Wonderland near Toronto, it will be Canada’s longest, tallest and fastest launch coaster and will have the most inversions of any launch coaster in North America with nine.
Restaurant servers fear big hit to paycheck after ruling to cut tipped wages in Michigan
Tami Jo Schultz for the past 31 years has worked on and off in bars and restaurants waiting on customers. There’s a reason Schultz, a waitress at Hoff Bar and Grill in Free Soil, hasn’t left the industry. As she puts it: Where else do you get paid to talk to people and make them laugh, make them smile?
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