Color filled the streets of Gary Saturday morning as walkers laced up their tennis shoes and took to the roads for the annual Walk for Sojourner Truth House (STH). This year marked the 20th anniversary of the event, and was deemed a “color walk”...
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Sojourner Truth House Color Walk paints the town
Running the Region with Kellyn: Wheeler High School freshman Emma Hellwege qualifies for state
Wheeler High School track athlete Emma Hellwege had always been told she had talent. From the time she started running as a 6th grader, her coaches noticed she had a gift, and couldn’t wait to coach her up into the high school level. This year,...
Read MoreMini Wellness Retreat at Sand Creek
From eating right and exercising, to self-care and mental well-being, there are so many ways to enrich our lives through healthy habits. Though these options are out there, we sometimes need a little guidance in discovering new ways to create healthy...
Read MoreDonation and Reading at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
There’s nothing quite like a great story. Something about a good book has the power to transport us to another place, another time, where we can learn life’s lessons through its pages. Learning the value of books often starts at an early age with...
Read MoreEmployee Life in the Spotlight: Mark Rosinski
Before joining the Kotys Wealth Professional’s team earlier this year, Mark Rosinski spent five years working in various corporate finance and accounting roles, four of those years with NiSource in Merrillville. After earning his Certified...
Read MoreAttendees Travel from Near and Far to Enjoy Michigan City Food Truck Festival
If you were anywhere near Michigan City on Saturday, you probably caught a whiff of the sweet and savory smells coming from the city’s 3rd Annual Food Truck Festival. With the aromas of fresh dishes from 17 different food trucks permeating the air,...
Read MoreChesterton takes home IHSAA Softball Sectionals Championship
It’s been a long season of intense training and preparation for the region’s high school softball teams. Athletes from all around the area have put in countless hours of practice and drills, hoping to have their best performances when they took...
Read MoreHow running relieves stress during finals week
With finals week either already here or fast approaching for college students across the nation, stress levels are at an all-time high. Many students turn to caffeine to get them through these final days of the semester, pulling all-nighters and...
Read MoreA Valpo Life In The Spotlight: Debby Deu
“Life is busy, but you just kind of enjoy the ride,” said Debby Deu, a Valparaiso native who loves her community. Deu’s love for the area can be traced back to her childhood. “I love everything about Valpo,” Deu said. “It will always be...
Read MoreLa Porte Hospital honors organ donors during National Donate Life Month
Wednesday morning, La Porte Hospital held its annual Flag Raising Ceremony. The hospital worked with VisionFirst Indiana Lions Eye Bank to conduct the ceremony in honor of National Donate Life Month. “I’d like to thank La Porte Hospital for...
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