After Gina Zambori lived in the Windy City for a few years, she opted to come back to her hometown, which is where her story as a local begins. Zambori spent most of her life in Valpo before moving to Chicago and returned in 2014. The main...
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A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Sherry Trace
Sometimes after a long day at work, there is a cathartic release when you step out of the door and head home. Except for Sherry Trace. The Valpo resident says the end of her work day generally puts her in a good mood instead. Trace is...
A Valparaiso Life in the Spotlight: Mackenna Kispert
In just a short amount of time, Mackenna Kispert has worked toward one thing: to help better the community around her, and she is well on her way to helping the ever-growing community of Valparaiso. Originally from Illinois, Kispert has spent the...
Valparaiso University Honors Martin Luther King with Convocation Celebration
Valparaiso University (VU) had the chance to honor the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King on Monday as students, faculty and the community gathered for the university's 31st annual MLK day celebration. Gathered in the Chapel of...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Adam Wiltfang
The freedom of creativity can open up all kinds of new possibilities, and Adam Wiltfang’s creative mind helped him achieve one of his greatest dreams. Since 2004, Wiltfang has been making the community of Valparaiso a lot happier and a little...
Christmas celebration with Life Care Center of Valparaiso
The residents of Life Care Center of Valparaiso were treated to a Christmas celebration featuring cookies, presents, and even a visit from Santa Claus and his two elves. The staff wanted to make sure residents could have some fun and socialize with...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Rudelle Crowley
While an overall theme of Christmas is being kind to one another, some believe that should happen any time of year. Rudelle Crowley has spent almost every day living that same message. She started as a volunteer for the VNA...
Thomas Jefferson Elementary spreads Christmas cheer through caroling
The spirit of giving was in the air at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. On Wednesday, the hallways of the school filled with cheer as students of all ages dressed in Christmas attire prepared to visit several nursing homes throughout Valparaiso...