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Purdue Universitys fast-growing Discovery Park District just landed a nearly quarter-billion-dollar investment.

Some of the requirements include: working remotely full time; currently an out-of-state resident; committing to live in West Lafayette for one year.

The city, the Purdue Research Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation are working together on the relocation project. Theyre hoping to take advantage of many employees recent shift to

To receive a stipend, individuals must be high-earners who can work remotely and are willing to relocate to West Lafayette.

This land lies north of the Hadley Moors subdivision and consists of 0.245 acres taken from two larger parcels.

Organizers of the West Lafayette Smart City Challenge has awarded $15,000 to build new data-driven tools that increase public safety. Winning teams include a Virginia-based startup and two teams of engineering students from Purdue University. The winning teams and project concepts are:

The plan would protect individuals from being excluded from any program or activity based on race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation and more.

The further development of Cason Family Park land will allow the beginning stages of amenity expansion at the park to begin.

Innovation Partners Institute at the Purdue Research Foundation, together with the city of West Lafayette, the Indiana 5G Zone and US Ignite, have announced the West Lafayette Smart City Challenge. This competition expects to tap into innovative solutions that improve transportation safety at Discovery Park District.

WGLT Jeremy DeHaai center, was the only Unit 5 school board member to vote against a universal masking requirement to begin the school year during the boards meeting Wednesday night. The Unit 5 school board voted 6-1 Wednesday evening to require all students, teachers, and other staff to wear masks in schools at the start of the year to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Superintendent Kristen Weikle said the district will reassess the requirement about Sept. 21, which is two weeks after...