Purdue Extension Porter County teams up with local counties to provide one of a kind drone program

Purdue Extension Porter County teams up with local counties to provide one of a kind drone program Drones are soaring in popularity, and in Porter County, they’re becoming more than just a hobby.  Thanks to a partnership between Purdue Extension Porter County and Porter County Government, a specialized drone training program gives residents...

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Porter County Government oversees initiative to combat opioid crisis

Porter County Government oversees initiative to combat opioid crisis Porter County Government’s Opioid Settlement Committee launched the Opioid Crisis Committee to combat opioid addiction and distribute grant funds to local non-profit organizations, healthcare providers, community coalitions, and other entities....

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, January 23 – January 26

10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, January 23 – January 26 It may be cold, but fun things are heating up in Northern Indiana! From festivals and concerts to seed swaps and learning opportunities, events throughout the area are bringing you plenty of chances to get out with your friends, family, and neighbors...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, January 16 – January 19

10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, January 16 – January 19 Despite its best efforts, the weather hasn’t managed to keep the fun out of Northern Indiana yet! With tribute bands, learning opportunities, and chances to get out into the snow, this weekend is set to be a fun one here in Northern Indiana! Take a...

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Porter County Government’s Veteran Services: Paulina Huffman’s mission to make a difference

Porter County Government’s Veteran Services: Paulina Huffman’s mission to make a difference Paulina Huffman is exactly who you’d want by your side if you’re a veteran in Porter County navigating the complex system of benefits and services.  As a veterans services officer, Huffman’s been making a meaningful difference since she...

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Porter County Government transfers Memorial Opera House management to Valparaiso

Porter County Government transfers Memorial Opera House management to Valparaiso Valparaiso's Memorial Opera House is embarking on an exciting new chapter as the City of Valparaiso takes over its management from Porter County. This transition, which was finalized at the end of 2024, is designed to maximize the...

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Top 10 entertainment articles on Valpo.Life in 2024

By: Anthony Hudson, Ashley Spargo, Caitlyn Kingery, Damon Modglin, Garrett Spoor, Lauren Grasham Last Updated: December 30, 2024

Top 10 entertainment articles on Valpo.Life in 2024 No matter the time of year, the Region always brings a wide variety of new, innovative events and activities to help bring communities together. From concerts to parades and from races to parties, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The year...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, January 2 – January 5

10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, January 2 – January 5 For the first weekend of 2025, Northern Indiana is pulling out all the stops! Whether you’re looking to catch a rocking concert or get on stage yourself, this weekend’s activities run the gamut of everything that can be called fun. Take a look at...

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