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A New Vision For Ivy Tech Warsaw
From day one of my tenure as chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Warsaw, I promised to strengthen industry connections and meet community needs — in all of the 11 counties of northeast Indiana our campus serves.
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Regional Partnership Names New President & CEO
The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership has named a new leader. Economic development professional Stephane Frijia will assume the role of president and CEO in October.
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Northeast Indiana Will Host 11-County Mural Festival
FORT WAYNE – The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, in collaboration with Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne, Inc., has announced the creation of “Make It Your Own Mural Fest.” The mural festival begins on Tuesday, Sept. 8, and runs until Friday, Sept. 18, throughout Northeast Indiana’s eleven counties … Read More
Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership Announces 2017 Board Elections
FORT WAYNE – The Regional Opportunities Council (ROC), the investor board of the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, has elected the 2017 Slate of Directors to the Regional Partnership’s Governing Board. The Governing Board is responsible for providing strategic leadership oversight to the Regional Partnership’s operations and fiscal matters. … Read More
Warsaw Recommended To Receive $3.5 Million Grant For the Buffalo Street Redevelopment Project
FORT WAYNE —The Board of the Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority met today to consider requests for Regional Cities Initiative funding for projects submitted by the Buffalo Street Redevelopment Project in Kosciusko County, Posterity Scholar House in Allen County and the Michiana Event Center in LaGrange County. The board … Read More
Findlay, Thallemer Elected To Regional Partnership
By COURTNEY TRITCH Vice President of Marketing, Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership FORT WAYNE — David Findlay, president and chief executive officer of Lake City Bank, and Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer have been elected as officers to the Regional Opportunities Council, the investor board of the Northeast Indiana Regional … Read More
Study Underway For Regional Food Network
NORTHEAST INDIANA — A study is underway pertaining to northeast Indiana’s food industry and the various networks that make it up. The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership has enlisted the help of Manheim Solutions Inc. to study and determine whether building a local food network would be feasible. Manheim looked … Read More
Kosciusko County To Benefit From Regional Cities Funding
WARSAW — On Dec. 15, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation chose the Northeast Regional Partnership as one of three regional partnerships to receive $42 million each in project funding. Earlier this year, Indiana Governor Mike Pence announced the Regional Cities initiative, offering funding for projects that would allow Indiana cities to … Read More
Strategy To Focus On Regional Food Industries
By Dan McGowan Writer/Reporter, Inside Indiana Business COLUMBIA CITY — A federal grant will help launch a study that could provide a clearer picture of opportunities connected to the food production and processing sectors in northeast Indiana. Funding for Wells County Revitalization Inc. will support creation of a Northeast … Read More
Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership Welcomes Kosciusko
By COURTNEY TRITCH Vice President of Marketing, Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership FORT WAYNE — The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership welcomed Kosciusko County as the newest member of the region during a press conference Wednesday, Oct. 21. The historical moment is the first addition of a new county since … Read More
Update Given On Regional Cities Initiative
WARSAW — John Sampson, president/chief executive officer of the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, presented an update on the quest to become one of two regional initiatives to receive a $42 million grand from the Indiana Economic Development Commission. His presentation was made during the Warsaw Common Council meeting Monday evening, Oct. 19.
Read MoreNortheast Indiana Regional Partnership To Expand
By SHALAH SASSE Writer/Reporter, Inside INdiana Business FORT WAYNE — The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership will announce a new member county this week. The addition will be announced Wednesday during a news conference in Fort Wayne. The news conference is scheduled for 2 p.m. at 1st Source Building … Read More
Kosciusko County Gets Representation On RDA Board
Yesterday, June 24, the Mayors’ & Commissioners’ Caucus of Northeast Indiana voted in the five member inaugural board of the Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA). Electing the board of the RDA was the final step in creating Northeast Indiana’s Regional Cities Initiative proposal. The five members of … Read More
Kosciusko Added To Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership
Yesterday the Regional Cities Initiative Steering Committee voted to include Kosciusko County in Northeast Indiana’s bid to become one of Indiana’s first Regional Cities. This is the largest collaboration ever between Kosciusko and the 10-county partnership of northeast Indiana. Kosciusko will join Northeast Indiana in creating a slate … Read More
Kosciusko Commissioners Support NIRP Affiliation, CLS Update
Mark Dobson, president and CEO of Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, approached the Kosciusko County Commissioners during its April 21 meeting regarding Kosciusko County’s participation in the Regional Cities Initiative. Gov. Mike Pence signed the initiative into law last year. It was originally proposed to fund $84 million of … Read More