During a smallpox epidemic, Indianapolis built its first hospital—in the middle of a swamp.
Sarah Bahr
Read More
Susan Cox Is No Longer Here
The blinds were drawn. A feeling of certainty fell peacefully over the room, and with it, relief. Karen leaned over the bed, over Bethany and Susan, and began to pray. All three of them so close together, waiting.
Justin Heckert
Read More
Indy's Competitive Hospitals Get Along Through MESH
In cases of mass emergency, Managed Emergency Surge for Healthcare (MESH) helps Indianapolis-area facilities train for and coordinate with each other during pressing situations such as the three noted here.
Sarah Zinn
Read More
The Hot List 1.10.14
Fashion Mall fun, a ginormous “garage sale,” and a name-your-price opportunity.
Kelly Kendall
Read More
Our Top 10 Stories of 2013
Including one of Indiana’s biggest cons, a complicated woman in her final days, a reality-TV hilljack, the crafty governor-elect, a big-deal farmer, the coupling of an actress and a corn-fed rocker, and more.
IM Editors
Read More
Editor's Note: December 2013
Death, though certain, is anything but predictable. And how we react to mortality can be just as unforeseeable.
Amanda Heckert
Read More
Seeking Survivors: On Writing About the Indiana State Fair Stage Collapse
I had been going back to the night of August 13, 2011, time and time again, in quick succession. And I was shaken.