The City of Hammond came together on Saturday morning to honor the Region’s veterans during the 5th annual Veteran’s Appreciation Day Parade. “We’re the Region’s only Veteran’s Day parade,” Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. said. McDermott...
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Cancer Survivor Series: Rachel Boose
At just 29 years old and with no family history of breast cancer, Rachel Boose was shocked when doctors found a tumor visible on her mammogram. She was sent for a second mammogram which confirmed her worst fears. As the word ‘cancer’ filled the...
Read MoreValparaiso Vikings Beat Crown Point Bulldogs to Advance to Semi-State
Friends celebrated, fans cheered in excitement, and families hugged at the Regional Championship between the Valparaiso Vikings and the Crown Point Bulldogs. In one of the most memorable and exhilarating games in the Region’s history, the crowds...
Read MoreA Valpo Life In The Spotlight: Jamie Haney
As a professional harpist of Valparaiso, Jamie Haney shows that when you chase your passion, anything is possible. Haney’s love for music began at a young age, beginning her classical training at age 3. Her love for the arts grew with Haney,...
Read More2018 Northwest Indiana Trick or Treating Times
Sidewalks will once again be filled with ghosts, witches, and goblins, as Halloween 2018 is right around the corner! Stock up on treats and goodies for the trick-or-treaters on Halloween night. Find the Northwest Indiana trick-or-treat times for your...
Read MoreGrand Opening of Fit Body Boot Camp in Chesterton Showcases its Unique Gym Experience
The grand opening of Fit Body Boot Camp of Chesterton offered members of the community a hands-on experience at the gym as it invited them to participate in a high-intensity group workout. Focusing on 30-minute sessions of high-intensity interval...
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Stacey Kellogg
Stacey Kellogg is a lover of good news, fresh air, writing, and local community, and she seamlessly blends them together in both her personal and professional life. Kellogg grew up in Michigan City, where her love for the outdoors blossomed. Spending...
Read MoreHome Instead Senior Care Provides Hopeful Care to Seniors
Home Instead Senior Care recognizes the value of aging at home. When families are faced with tough decisions regarding their aging loved ones, Home Instead Senior Care wants to provide the opportunity for seniors to remain in their home, promoting a...
Read MoreAnimal Lovers Gather at New Building by Chester, Inc. at Arbor View Animal Hospital Open House
On Sunday, Arbor View Animal Hospital debuted its new building at their Open House, where attendees got a chance to tour the new building, designed and constructed by Chester, Inc., and to meet the staff, all while enjoying fun with the family and...
Read MoreBeer Lovers Celebrate 9th Annual Valpo Brewfest
On Saturday, thousands flocked to downtown Valparaiso to sample craft beers and ciders at the 9th annual Valpo Brewfest. The event, sponsored by many, including Indiana Beverage, brought together beer lovers across the community to join in the...
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