Starke Tank, our area’s business pitch competition, is coming up this Saturday.
Continue readingStarke Tank registration ends tomorrow, March 12
Tomorrow is the final day to register for Starke Tank, a business pitch competition hosted by the Starke County Economic Development Foundation.
Continue readingApplications open for Starke Tank 2026
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation is gearing up for another year of its business pitch competition, Starke Tank.
Continue readingSmart Choice Disposal Wins 2025 Starke Tank
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NORTH JUDSON — On Saturday, May 17 seven local entrepreneurs battled it out to be the winner of the 2025 Starke Tank.
Continue readingStarke Tank 2025 to Take Place This Saturday
STARKE COUNTY – The Starke County Economic Development Foundation (SCEDF) has announced the return of Starke Tank 2025, a business pitch competition and small business expo, taking place on May 17, 2025, at the North Judson-San Pierre High School Performing Arts Center. Doors open at 4:00 PM Central Time, with the event officially kicking off at 5:00 PM.
Continue readingStarke Tank Competition Applications Due by Friday
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation, Incorporated has announced the return of their business pitch competition, called Starke Tank.
Continue readingStarke County Economic Development Foundation Wins Award
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation was the recent winner of the Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center Small Business Advocate of the Year award.
Continue readingNorth Judson-based Lewellen Blooms Wins Starke Tank
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KNOX, Ind. – A growing family business emerged victorious from a crowded field contestants to win the 2023 Starke Tank Countywide Small Business Pitch Competition presented by the Starke County Economic Development Foundation and the City of Knox. Lewis and Joellen Matzat own Lewellen Blooms, LLC, in North Judson. Their cut flower farm offers fresh flowers directly to customers as well as to florists. They also provide wedding and event arrangements and a flower subscription service.
Continue readingStarke Tank Event This Sunday!
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation and City of Knox presents Starke Tank 2023 – The Countywide Business Pitch Competition Sunday, August 20 at 3 p.m. CT at the Knox High School Auditorium.
Continue readingFourth Starke Tank Event Set for August 20
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Join the Starke County Economic Development Foundation and the City of Knox for the Starke Tank 2023 Countywide Business Pitch Competition Sunday, August 20. The free event starts at 3 p.m. CT in the Knox High School auditorium.
Continue readingContestants Can Sign up for Starke Tank Countywide Business Pitch Competition
The time is now to participate in the annual Starke Tank Countywide Business Pitch Competition!
Continue readingEntrepreneurs Capture Honors at Starke Tank Countywide Business Pitch Competition
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North Judson, Ind. – A female entrepreneur is the winner of the 2022 Starke Tank Countywide Business Pitch Competition, presented by the Starke County Economic Development Foundation and Starke County Government.
Continue readingStarke Tank Pitch Competition Draws 10 Contestants
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North Judson, Ind. – The Starke County Economic Development Foundation and Starke County Government proudly present Starke Tank – The Countywide Business Pitch Competition. A total of 10 small businesses are vying for prize money to establish, grow or expand in Starke County.
Continue readingStarke Tank Event Becomes County-Wide Competition
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation has officially announced that this year’s Starke Tank event will expand county-wide for small businesses looking to open or expand.
Continue readingIconic North Judson Business Takes Home Starke Tank Top Prize
The Point Drive In won the second annual North Judson Business Pitch competition Saturday night in a Starke Tank-themed event at the North Judson-San Pierre High School.
Continue readingResidents Invited to Watch Local Entrepreneurs Compete in Tonight’s Starke Tank Event
North Judson-area startups will compete for thousands of dollars to launch or expand their businesses tonight. Starke Tank, the second annual North Judson Business Pitch Competition starts at 6:00 CDT in the North Judson-San Pierre High School Auditorium.
Continue readingNorth Judson Budget Up for Adoption Tonight
The Town of North Judson’s $2 million 2022 budget will be up for adoption during tonight’s town council meeting. Council members will also continue discussing potential sidewalk projects with USI Consultants, and an update will be given on the park planning process.
Continue readingApplicants Sought for Second Annual North Judson Business Pitch
The North Judson Business Pitch Competition is officially coming back for a second year. It gives entrepreneurs like Andy Defrancesco a chance to compete for cash prizes to help them launch or expand their business in the North Judson area.
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