A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Bill Marshall
The grind of a football season can be a long and difficult challenge. The life of a football coach is a 365-day-a-year job, but most are happy to answer the bell, especially Valparaiso High School head coach Bill Marshall. And especially this year....
United Way of Porter County and Meijer help kids get into the holiday spirit with shopping spree
Valparaiso Meijer was filled with plenty of laughs and smiles as Hebron Police, Kouts Police, Meijer, and United Way of Porter County worked with other community partners to help give kids and families a Christmas they won’t forget. Children...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana give local children a Christmas to remember
On Thursday, The Genesis Convention Center in Gary was filled with over 500 smiles as kids from all over Northwest Indiana gathered to meet Santa, make thank you cards, and experience the joy of opening presents a little early. This was the second...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Nathan Biancardi
One lesson that can lead to success: dare to be different. Rather than follow a traditional career choice – a banker, a lawyer, a teacher - Nathan Biancardi of Valparaiso went against the grain. “Art is great because there is so much variety to...
A blast from the past With StoryPoint Chesterton
The residents of StoryPoint Chesterton got a blast from the past this Friday night thanks to a concert featuring the timeless music of Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. Residents, staff, and all their family members gathered in the Ivy Tech auditorium...
Valparaiso University kicks off the holidays with annual tree lighting
At Valparaiso University, there is a lot of anticipation, and maybe a little bit of stress, in the air with finals just around the corner. Thankfully, students got to breathe a sigh of relief just before the final push to end the semester. Students...