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Jeremy Bontrager told the St. Joseph County Council that his research found crime has not increased near the six home-based federally licensed gun sellers already in Granger over the past 15 years.

Elkhart County Commissioners approve zoning for Riverbend Townhomes near Middlebury in a 2-1 vote, despite resident concerns over density and future housing plans.

Goshen residents and property owners have a chance to shape future development in the city. Goshen is working with TSW Design Group to create a new unified development ordinance.

A zoning board recommends approval of a permit for a home-based firearms business in Granger. Neighbors raised safety concerns as the proposal heads to county council.

The Indiana House on Monday passed a bill to give local communities 1% of state sales tax that data centers are exempted from, while eliminating the public rezoning process that a growing number of communities have used to stop data centers.

New York data center developer Western Hospitality Partners plans a 10-shell data center on a 300-acre industrially zoned site on South Bend's southwest edge.

After receiving the St. Joseph County Area Plan Commission's unfavorable recommendation Tuesday, the rezoning request needed for a data center near New Carlisle goes to the county council for a final vote Sept. 23.

City of Elkhart officials plan to soon take input from experts as they update their zoning ordinance for battery energy storage systems.

A delay on a proposed 275-foot telecommunications tower in Clay Township is giving nearby residents more time to organize before it returns to the agenda next month.

A new 275-foot wireless tower planned on the border of Saint Joseph County and Michigan has stirred concern among local residents and county council members.