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2020 was the year of the unexpected, the unknown, and the unexplainable. However, at GreatNews.Life, 2020 was the year of videos. We shared hundreds of videos this year, including interviews with local, county, and state leaders; live streams of...

Here at GreatNews.Life, we are lucky to have the honor of highlighting the incredible individuals who make Valparaiso and Porter County a great place to be, even during 2020. Whether it was young journalists writing about their school as a...

If there’s one thing that held true throughout all of 2020, it’s that our Valparaiso and Porter County community stayed strong and stayed together. We distributed meals to thousands of families and frontline workers, made our voices heard by...

Whether it was organizations donating supplies to local hospitals, clinics, or shelters, new breakthroughs being created to care for patients of all kinds, or businesses being celebrated for protecting, informing, and taking care of others, the...

The chaos of 2020 did not stop Valparaiso and Porter County athletes from dedicating time to their sport, showing 110% effort in every game, and giving fans something to be proud of. Whether it was football, cross country, soccer, track & field,...

Among the many surprises that 2020 brought, it was local business, acts of kindness, new developments, life-changing innovations, and workers of all kinds coming together to create projects to better the community that gave those of us in Valparaiso...

Community members and friends of Retired Police Lieutenant John Ross gathered to pay their respects and remember the legacy that Ross left in the City of Valparaiso. John Ross was known as a great man who got up every day and did the right thing. He...

Hammond Holiday Parade Christmas is a time of joy and wonder. As we look to fill our homes with smiles and laughter, creating new memories to last a lifetime, we also realize that Christmas is a time of traditions, those wonderful habits that make-up...

Valparaiso has many beautiful and noteworthy landmarks scattered throughout the city. Since its founding in 1836, the city has been home to businesses, homes, a courthouse, a university, and more. Today’s city has intricately incorporated new,...