United Way announces Day of Caring
The United Way Northwest Indiana is hosting its Day of Caring Aug. 1, with plans to unite volunteers across five counties to complete high-impact projects across... Read more.
Local students win at Chili Cook-Off
Jorge Lopez and Marco Ocampo, local culinary students, will be competing at the International Chili Society World Championship Chili Cook-Off in October.... Read more.
Valparaiso YMCA honors changemakers
Annmarie Severson and CeCe Arocho recently received the Valparaiso Family YMCA 2025 Changemaker Award for their volunteerism and leadership reflecting the Y's values.... Read more.
Survey to shape Innovation Center’s future
Michigan City community members are invited to help shape the city's economic development by completing a survey about the proposed Innovation Center.... Read more.
Merrillville Ruler Foods reopens
Ruler Foods hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and offered prizes and deals to shoppers in celebration of the opening of its newly renovated store in Merrillville.... Read more.
Bass tournament returns to South Shore
Teams of anglers will fish the waters of southern Lake Michigan in Indiana and Illinois in pursuit of smallmouth and largemouth bass during the South Shore Bass... Read more.
Community celebrates new amphitheater
Community members gathered in celebration as the Shirley Heinze Land Trust dedicated a new amphitheater at Meadowbrook Nature Preserve in Valparaiso.... Read more.
First Financial director to chair national committee
Sean Kelleher, First Financial Bank ESOP Finance Group managing director, was selected to chair the ESOP Association's Advisory Committee on Finance Issues.... Read more.
Court of Ink to open in Michigan City
Jackie Scarborough's new tattoo shop, A Court of Ink, is opening June 13, in Michigan City, and celebrating the occasion with a ribbon cutting, flash tattoos and... Read more.
La Porte airport gains solar array
The La Porte Municipal Airport hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate their new solar array, expected to save more than $370,500 in energy cost reductions over the... Read more.