State parks, inns are hiring summer workers

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources Indiana state park properties and inns are hiring approximately 1,300 workers for the summer season. Positions available include gate attendants, laborers, naturalist aides, security, housekeeping, dishwashers, cooks, guest services, and camp…

Spring forward with fire safety

With the annual “spring forward” time change around the corner for Indiana, State Fire Marshal Joel Thacker reminds Hoosiers to add smoke alarm maintenance to their to-do list. “Indiana lost 20 Hoosiers to residential fires in January and February, and…

Aquarium owners: Check moss balls for zebra mussels

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources Zebra mussels, which are an aquatic invasive species, have been found in Marimo moss balls, a product sold at many aquarium and pet supply stores. Zebra mussels have the potential to…

DWD unveils Hoosier Talent Network job-search site

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Workforce Development INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosiers who are out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic or simply looking for a job change now have a new online employment platform to help guide their…

Longstanding farm families presented Hoosier Homestead Awards

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Agriculture INDIANAPOLIS — Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler presented 51 Hoosier Homestead Awards to families on March 5 at the Indiana State Museum in recognition of their…