Valparaiso University has recently brought back a unique program for local high school students. Hoping to bridge the gap between high school and college, Valparaiso University’s dual enrollment program provides high school students with the...
Indiana has lifted its long-standing ban on happy hours, allowing bars and restaurants to offer drink specials once again. Supporting local businesses throughout the Region, Indiana Beverage On-Premise Manager Michael Imus sees this recent return as...
Although many residents don’t know the name Emergency Management Agency (EMA), Porter County’s EMA has a dedicated team of men and women preparing day and night to keep everyone safe. A key part of the greater Porter County...
Overcoming debt and building credit can sometimes feel overwhelming. For many, financial situations like these can also feel isolating. Everwise Credit Union provides both in-person and online resources to its clients so that they know they are not...
In addition to its well-known role in overseeing the county’s legal infrastructure, the Porter County Government’s Clerk’s Office serves as a historical archive of our county’s past. First and foremost, it is the responsibility of the Porter...
Always committed to supporting Porter County through philanthropy, the Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) is preparing to open its fall round of Community Fund grant funding on July 22. “We invite nonprofit organizations that serve Porter...
Location and purpose matter. That has been especially important in the long-standing history of the Porter County Regional Airport. Founded in 1949 and operated by the Porter County Government, the airport was established as a general aviation...
As Northwest Indiana’s local community action agency, CoAction serves anyone experiencing financial hardship from infancy to old age. A key component of this work is CoAction’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance for Women, Infants, and Children...
With exhilarating carnival games, the sweetest candy to make the taste buds sparkle, and concerts that have people jamming long past sunset, the summer in Northwest Indiana would not be complete without the Porter County Fair. Running from July 18...
As Northwest Indiana’s local grocer for almost 90 years, Strack & Van Til not only strives to provide the best level of service and product; it also strives to provide the best level of employment. Through long-standing relationships with...
