It felt like a summer day as families gathered for Spring Out to Sunset at Sunset Hill Farm County Park on Saturday, May 19, 2012. The day celebrated National Kids to Parks Day and encouraged families to get outside and get active. Families were...
Liz Powers
Porter County Top Fourth Grade Spellers Compete
It came down to the word “cashier” for Rowena Kyle Elementary School fourth grader Jacob Hoover as he competed in the Porter County Spelling Bee Wednesday night. Jacob, son of Fred and Darla Hoover, out-spelled 27 other fourth graders to capture...
Porter County Top Fifth Grade Spellers Compete
Memorial Elementary School student Rina Vasilarakis spelled her way to championship at the Porter County Spelling Bee for fifth graders on Wednesday night. Rina, daughter of John and Eva Vasilarakis, correctly spelled both “accelerate” and...
Chesterton European Market Now Open
Today marked the beginning of fresh market season at the European Market in downtown Chesterton. It was the largest opening to date for the market with 90 vendors offering fresh produce, spa goods, handmade items and more. Residents were able to...
Valpo HS Boys’ Track Tops Portage 70-62
The Valparaiso High School boys’ track and field team edged Portage High School with a 70-62 victory Tuesday night.The Vikings are now 7-0 in the Duneland Athletic Conference while the Indians are 5-2. They will meet again in the DAC Championship...