Deacon Dale Walsh presided over a blessing and dedication program for the new Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City Heart Center Oct. 1. The center offers one-stop, comprehensive, patient-centered services provided by a team of board-certified...

Preparing students for careers in public service is the theme of one interactive course taught during the summer semesters at Indiana University Northwest. Career Development and Planning, a 200 level course with students from all levels, seeks to...

Indiana University Northwest will host Fall Preview Night on Thursday, Oct. 23, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Savannah Center, located at 3400 Broadway in Gary, Ind. High school students, adult learners and other students of all ages and interests are...

16th Annual Pumpkin Festival Run, Sponsored by Westville Tri Kappa, is set for Saturday October 4th Registration is at 7:00am at Westville High School Parking Lot with the 5 Mile Run and 5K Walk set to begin at 8:00am. These events are for adults....

Indiana Northwest have announced their 2014-15 varsity women's basketball schedule. The RedHawks will tip-off their season on Oct. 29 when they travel to Goshen, IN to take on the Goshen Maple Leafs. Later that week IU Northwest will play host to the...

Fund Your Park! Starting Tuesday, September 9 we encourage community members to join us in raising funds for our “Fund Your Park” campaign! All money donated throughout this 45 day campaign will go towards building the Native American Play Area...

The annual United Way Day of Caring kicked off on Friday August 22 in Lake and Porter Counties. Volunteerism is celebrated on this day throughout Northwest Indiana and individual and groups of volunteers came out to give of their time to local...

As part of the Ford Motor Company’s “Drive One For Your School” program, Lake Shore Ford and members of Chesterton High School’s parent Band Booster organization are working together to help support the band program and music education...

The ValPlayso-The Next Generation Children's Committee has been very busy this year. More than 70 children from each grade in the schools were chosen to be a part of this committee. The committee was created to help design, raise community awareness,...

Picking up dog poop is gross. But stepping in it is worse. Swimming or fishing in poop-infested waters is even worse. Picking up your pet’s poop helps the environment and that’s the message behind the City of Valparaiso’s “Scoop the Poop...