A brand new $30 million sports and rec park...bold downtown development plans...turning an old windshield wiper factory into a distillery...we find out what's behind the renaissance in Valparaiso...a place where the king of popcorn, Orville Redenbacher built his empire. Plus, two big stories in the Business of Health. A massive step forward for the IU School of Medicine's new Indianapolis campus. And Eli Lilly's new mission to help the millions who suffer from hearing loss. And the Big Magillah of Hoosier festivals. The bottom-line impact of the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival to western Indiana.

From the shores of Lake Michigan...to the splendor of nature's seasonal transformation in Brown County. Race fans and visitors...driving billions of tourism dollars into popular Hoosier destinations. We look at how the Fall season is adding to the bottom line. Plus, URL stickers, video-sharing, and the Indiana connection. And, new life for Circle Centre Mall in downtown Indianapolis. Details on a big investment on its way. 

The Fieldhouse of the Future. Now game-ready after a $360 million facelift. We're inside the "new" Gainbridge Fieldhouse to show you why its a slam-dunk for central Indiana's economy, how it's driving new growth and what's next. Plus...old-school Indiana basketball in John Mellencamp's hometown. The game plan to save the iconic Shields Memorial Gym in Seymour...the focus of this week's Endangered Indiana. Lights. Camera. Action. Rolling into the 31st Heartland International Film Festival. Why it's a box office bonanza for central Indiana.

The numbers are in on how much money college football's crown jewel pumped into Indiana's economy. We're on the field at Lucas Oil Stadium to break it all down. Plus, why the IU Kelley School of Business and professional soccer players are scoring big on the pitch. And celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Indiana. We crisscross the state to visit Latino businesses that are clicking on all cylinders to drive Indiana business forward.

Planes....trains...and well, maybe not automobiles but made in Indiana goggles driving the next wave of cutting-edge technology in the operating room; Indianapolis International Airport landing more global recognition, retailers in the terminal pushing all things local, and what's next for air travel. The new South Shore Double Track rail project in northwest Indiana...how it's starting to fuel hundreds of millions of dollars in growth in Michigan City. And those goggles? How an Indiana company is taking a leading role in high tech health care.

From getting behind the wheel to throwing in a load of laundry to maneuvering a military jet. All powered by something Purdue University is poised to cash in on. Semiconductor technology. Why the White House has its sights set on West Lafayette as a potential hub for the next wave of high tech. Plus, Fishers is in the fast lane. Big economic development deals that will fuel jobs and growth. And supply and demand in the classroom. We drill down on potential solutions to the teacher shortage in Indiana.

IU Health is stamping its footprint to create a massive multi-billion-dollar medical corridor in downtown Indianapolis. How innovation at 16 Tech fits into the plan. Plus...feeding the one in six Hoosiers who don't get enough food to eat. What Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is doing to tackle to the problem. And...The Jim Irsay Collection hits Lucas Oil Stadium. A kickoff to the Colts season with the likes of Mellencamp, Buddy Guy and Heart legend Ann Wilson.

Purdue Football legend Drew Brees--throwing his weight behind the new reality of college sports. Details on Purdue's game plan to tackle the complicated game of Name, Image, and Likeness. Plus...Greensburg is on track to potentially become a key driver in the booming electric vehicle battery space. How the Honda plant there could play a big role. And...a million-dollar deal to make sure the water you drink is safe. Details on new money being pumped into Zionsville-based 120Water.

A man on a 77-hundred-mile overseas mission to bring jobs and investment home to the Heartland. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb joins us from Taiwan with where things stand to make the state a hub for the next wave in high-tech. Big bucks for the Big Ten. A deeper dive into their $7 billion media deal with sports guru Mike DeCourcy. Holiday World’s new “attraction” to get more workers. Plus, Indiana gems are on the brink of extinction. We look at which sites landed on this year’s Indiana Landmarks 10 Most Endangered List.

Governor Eric Holcomb is on an overseas mission to make Indiana a major player in the high-stakes battle for the next big wave in innovation. Plus ... A historic name change for a University that's called downtown Indianapolis home for over a half-century. Business leaders weigh in on what's next for IUPUI. And... Butler Bullish on its future. A capital campaign that's putting cash in the coffers transforming it into the campus of the future.

Lift-off at Indianapolis International. Multi-million-dollar runway renovations are taking shape, what it means for air travel and the impact on Indiana’s economy. Plus, what Beacon Health is doing to meet the needs of a critical supply and demand health care issue in northern Indiana. Tempting the taste buds Italian-style. Indiana’s newest made-from-scratch pasta hot spots in this month’s Trendiana.

Indianapolis is scoring big...once again hosting the world's largest tabletop gaming competition. Why Gen Con is one of the key drivers in putting the Circle City squarely back on track to score tourism dollars; Plus...Notre Dame's growing role in biomedicine. Details on the university's new focus on "precision medicine" and its potential to revolutionize health care; And a classic made-in-Indiana movie scene, the state's new game plan to get more films like "Hoosiers" to set up production in Indiana. 

Indiana lawmakers gather for a Special Session, a controversial abortion bill at the center of debate. The impact the legislation could have on Hoosier businesses and the economy; Plus one of the key players behind pulling off Indianapolis hosting all of March Madness in 2021 takes over at the Indiana Sports Corp. Patrick Talty shares his vision for what's next; And, something appetizing to sink your teeth into. We check out Indiana's hottest new bakeries in this month's Trendiana.

A hometown girl jumping into the driver's seat at global giant, Cummins. Columbus born and bred Jennifer Ramsey's rise to the top and her plans for the company's future; Plus showcasing Indiana's diverse businesses through the new Hoosier’s in Action Campaign; and a new buzz around Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures who gave startups like the B Corp wings to fly…Now that company's getting ready to take off under new leadership. Christopher Davis shares his vision for what's next at Elevate ventures; and we talk about the week’s biggest stories with our partners at the IBJ.

Noblesville hits the billion-dollar mark. Investments, housing, and companies staying put. Why it all adds up to economic success for Indiana’s tenth largest city; the smooth sounds of Resonado, the Notre Dame connection, and details on a new partnership with a global name in audio; from epic commercials to priceless billboards, how this tiny brewery in Fairmont, Indiana has blown up, amassing a huge following among beer drinkers; and a new immersive art experience at The Lume in Indianapolis; and we talk about the weeks’ biggest stories with our partners at the IBJ.

Real estate moguls to unlikely NBA owners, Herb Simon, and his late brother, Mel are credited with keeping the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis. And now the plan is to keep team ownership all in the family, a rare one-on-one interview with the future owner of the Indiana Pacers, Steve Simon; Plus a renaissance of sorts in Park County, how two entrepreneurs are transforming tourism in the covered bridge capital of the world; And how a relaxing vacay in the Dominican Republic turned out to be the jumping off point for one Southern Indiana couple in search of the perfect poolside cocktail. The story behind the no bubble sugar-free carb- free vodka drink, that's selling out in stores across the U.S. and we talk about the weeks’ biggest stories with our partners at the IBJ.

The next big development in Indianapolis; we get perspective from the man behind the new Indy Eleven soccer stadium owner Ersal Ozdemir, plus a change in leadership at a key Indiana business driver, what new leadership at the CICP could mean for Hoosier businesses, foundations, and universities; and a renaissance of sorts in Park County, how two entrepreneurs are transforming tourism in west-central Indiana and we talk about the weeks’ biggest stories with our partners at the IBJ.

Mitch Daniels talks about what comes after Purdue for him; the South Shore double-track project moves forward; how can lipid nanoparticles help Indiana's economy; we take a special look at Title IX as it turns 50; how can we get more math teachers in Indiana classrooms; the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame has a new leader; and we talk about Indiana's top business stories with our partners at the IBJ.

Fewer Hoosier high school students are heading to college – what does it mean? Famous cocktail sauce leads to a Hoosier company's expansion; we shine a spotlight on Long's Bakery; momentum is growing for megaprojects; Marian University has a new approach to education; can golf help build character; and we check in on the week's top stories with our partners at the IBJ and our panel of INsiders.

What effects does turmoil in Ukraine have in Indiana; the state launches a new tourism campaign; we spotlight edible Father's Day gifts; IU targets the nursing shortage; we take you inside the Ivy Tech Academy; Indiana continues to prepare for the NBA All-Star Game; how can the Indy Airport become more competitive; and our INsiders take on the week's top stories.

A huge announcement from Eli Lilly means hundreds of new Hoosier jobs; TechPoint wants you to switch to skills-based hiring; we spotlight some hot spots for cool treats; we talk takeaways from Indiana's first Global Economic Summit; a new Indiana innovation targets blood clots; IU East unveils its BOSS Program; big changes continue in college sports; the WonderRoad music festival is coming; and we break down business headlines with our panel of INsiders.

Indiana is coming off a huge weekend with the Global Economic Summit and the Indy 500; as the spotlight shines on the racing world, we highlight women in motorsports and the voice of the Indy 500; a former Colts quarterback continues to help first responders; Indiana continues the effort to attract remote workers; and we talk Indiana business with our partners at the IBJ.

Speedway takes the spotlight in the month of May; can golf help a west side community rebound; we recap the VEX Robotics World Championship; Trendiana spotlights unique Hoosier beverages; a global cancer center is growing in Indiana; three Indiana startups get a boost from the Purdue Foundry; we shine a spotlight on the Little 500 and take on the top stories of the week with our partners at the IBJ and our panel of INsiders.

Indiana's RV industry sees record sales; we talk to Butler's new basketball coach; robots are helping farmers in the field; an artist is preserving Hoosier agriculture on canvas; a Purdue grad is behind historic breastmilk storage innovation; we spotlight Students Teaching Finance; and we talk about the state's biggest business news with our partners at the IBJ and our panel of INsiders.

New jobs are coming to one of the spots they're needed most; we preview Indiana's first ever global summit; we take you to the Wine Trough and look at Indiana's latest weapon against brain drain; an Indiana company has TikTok to thank for growth; new help to keep your kids busy after school; an Indiana Fever legend returns to the team; and we look at the week's top stories with our partners at the IBJ and our panel of INsiders.