Saturday, May 4th, people of all ages lined up for the 5K run/walk held at the Valparaiso University campus. Before the race, everyone was asked to bow their heads in prayer: "We ask that you give comfort and healing to all those devastated by the...
Natalie Wirsing
Meet the 2013 Valparaiso High School Baseball Team
The 2013 Valparaiso High School baseball team is off to a strong start despite disagreements with Mother Nature early in the season. We recently captured photos of all of the members of the 2013 Valparaiso baseball team and asked what they are most...
Local Organizations Team Up to Help the Hilltop House
From 8 AM to 5 PM, on April 27th the Valparaiso University football team, Morgan Township National Honors Society, the Valparaiso High School Vikettes and the board members of the Hilltop House worked together on a service project to repaint the...
Harlem Wizards Shake the Town of Valpo
On Thursday, April 25th, the Harlem Wizards versed the Valparaiso All Star Team at the Valparaiso High School Gymnasium to raise funds for the Valparaiso Elementary Schools. The All Star Team, coached by VHS head varsity basketball coach Joe Otis,...
Audience Adores 2013 April Antics Show
April Antics: “A Viking Carol” kicked off its opening night on April 19th at the VHS auditorium. The 2013 production of April Antics was dedicated to Alice Gambel, the former director of the VHS drama program. “A Viking Carol” was directed...
Local Group Walks to Aid New Creation Men’s Shelter
On Sunday, March 17 the children of "Y Kids for a Cause" partook in an hour long St. Patrick's Day Walk-a-Thon to raise money for providing dinners to the New Creations Men's Shelter. "Y Kids for a Cause" is a mission driven program that teaches...
BFMS and VHS Collaborate to Host Blues Project
In celebration of Black History month, Ben Franklin Middle School and Valparaiso High School collaborate to put together the Blues Project. The seventh annual Blues Project took place on March 17 at Valparaiso High School and was hosted by June...
Community Members “Tip-A-Cop” to Support G.R.E.A.T. Program
The officers of the Valparaiso Police Department raised money for the G.R.E.A.T. program through the "Tip-A-Cop" fundraiser held at Kelsey’s on March 14. G.R.E.A.T., or Gang Resistance Education and Training, is a program designed for seventh...
VHS Baseball Team Raises Funds at Annual Cut-A-Thon
The Valparaiso High School baseball team kicked off the start of its season on Sunday with the annual "Cut-A-Thon" Fundraiser put together by head coach Dave Coyle and assistant coaches Todd Evans and Chad Evans. The public fundraiser was held at...
Valparaiso Kiwanis Delivers Again with 61st Annual Pancake Breakfast
From early morning to noon on March 9, the Valparaiso Kiwanis Club worked hard serving pancakes and holding raffles for the hundreds of people attending the annual Valparaiso Pancake Breakfast fundraiser. The Valparaiso Kiwanis Club celebrated its...