Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 23, 2020
Winnebago Stops Production, Paying 5,000 Workers For 2 Weeks
The recreational vehicle and boat manufacturer has production facilities in Iowa, Indiana, Oregon, Minnesota and Florida.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2020
Senior Centers Face Tough Choices Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says people over 65 have the highest risk for deadly complications from the new coronavirus. So theyve been told to stay quarantined. But loneliness can trigger other serious health problems in seniors.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2020
Graduation, Financial Aid, Admissions For This Year's College-Bound, The Future Is In Turmoil
Colleges have extended deposit deadlines, the SAT and ACT are canceling testing dates and students and their families are navigating financial decisions amid the uncertainty.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2020
Coronavirus: Indiana Primary Delayed Until June, State Reports Additional Deaths
Four more Hoosiers died over the weekend from the novel coronavirus. The latest deaths came from Delaware, Allen, Marion and Scott counties. All were over the age of 50 and had underlying health conditions.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2020
Arts Council, Community Funders Start COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
A survey by the Arts Council of Indianapolis shows 95 percent of area creatives are struggling financially, and two-thirds of nonprofits report significant financial loss.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2020
Indiana Officials Considering Delay Of May Primary Election
Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb said Thursday he was in favor of pushing back Indianas May 5 primary but that GOP Secretary of State Connie Lawson was leading discussions with state political party leaders.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2020
IRT's Production Of 'Murder On the Orient Express' Goes Virtual
Like many Indianapolis area arts organizations, concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic led the Indianapolis Repertory Theatre to cancel the rest of its 2019-2020 season. But ticket holders to the IRT's current play, "Murder On the Orient Express," have the opportunity to enjoy a virtual performance of the show.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2020
IPS Partners With Gleaners To Feed Students, Families
Distribution will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Mondays and Fridays, beginning Friday, March 20. Families will receive one 17-pound box of food, which includes a variety of non-perishable meal-making items.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2020
Indiana Primary Election Moving To June 2 Amid COVID-19 Concerns
Gov. Eric Holcomb, Secretary of State Connie Lawson and state party leaders announced the unprecedented change Friday.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2020
Indiana Primary Election Shift Could Impact State Party Conventions And Curtis Hill
Moving Indianas primary election to June 2 could have a ripple effect on this years Democratic and Republican state party conventions, slated for mid-June.
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