Peter Krivas

When you’re looking for a bite-sized snack, what could be better than a tiny, crunchable bug? Probably a lot in my personal opinion, but let’s dive into this crunchy topic anyway. I have never eaten one, but let’s set aside our biases and take...

Michigan City is an Indiana town with a lot of history! Compiled here is a list of ten of the most fascinating tidbits about this lovely city on the lake from a range of historical periods and more! The Canal that Never Was – Michigan City would...

Birds have caught our gaze since time immemorial. With widely varying and beautiful plumage and the effortless ability to soar above our earthbound heads, humans have long taken notice of these graceful animals. Peter Krivas, Managing Editor at Ideas...

McShane’s is a family business with nearly a century’s worth of history, and they’ve seen a lot of change over the years. "The fun part about this business, as with most that survive over 96 years, is the constant changes, acquisitions and...

Holladay Construction Group is nearing completion for their Portage Hooters Location at AmeriPlex at the Port in Portage, which is expected to finish off early next month! Construction for the 5,600 square foot stand-alone restaurant began back in...

As we have seen in news stories throughout the country, a class of drugs called opioids have wreaked havoc on countless lives, including right here in Porter County. In response to this overwhelming crisis and a desire to impact change, United...

In the healthcare industry, it isn’t just anyone who can find their place and not only survive, but thrive and excel at what they do. One such person is Emily Waters, Director of Primary Care in the La Porte Physician Network, who was recently...

Indiana may seem like an average state to some, but we have a lot going on under the surface. Here are 10 facts about the Hoosier state you may not have known! There are no dinosaur fossils found in Indiana – Blame the glaciers. In fact, there...

Educating the next generation is vital to ensuring a secure and successful future for our children, which is why Gary Hartman of Hartman Global has been going to Purdue University for the past few years to speak with students there. This past...

Green Sense Farms is a regional farming business that is innovating the way we think of farming in Northwest Indiana and beyond. Started in Portage, Indiana, they made their first shipment to Whole Foods Midwest distribution center in March of 2014,...