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I&M plans to build the line with steel monopole structures averaging 75-feet in height. Photo provided

Business June 6, 2019

Indiana and Michigan Power Plans Transmission Improvements In Yorktown

By: Tracy Warner— Fort Wayne, IN – Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) plans an approximate $6.5 million investment to upgrade the electric transmission network serving customers in Delaware County in eastern Indiana. The Yorktown Area Improvements Project involves upgrading about 2 miles of 34.5-kilovolt (kV) transmission line to 69-kV standards. The improvements help ensure reliability for I&M customers and support economic development. The company plans to rebuild some sections of the power line in its existing right-of-way. Other sections of the…

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Business May 7, 2019

Local Scenery Provides Perfect Backdrop For Muncie Bed And Breakfast

By: Stacey Shannon— Muncie, IN—In May of 2007, Michelle Glowacki-Dudka and Gerry Hall opened River Gardens Bed and Breakfast at 4610 S. Burlington Dr. as a hobby business, but one the couple takes very seriously. Glowacki-Dudka, who is also a professor at Ball State University, said River Gardens Bed and Breakfast is one of only two formal bed and breakfasts in Muncie. More than an Airbnb, River Gardens offers a wide array of amenities, including a full breakfast menu that guests can…