Porter County Chief Deputy Recorder Jon C. Miller protects county records for all

Porter County Chief Deputy Recorder Jon C. Miller protects county records for all Jon C. Miller knows how important his work is as Porter County Chief Deputy Recorder. In fact, Miller and his team have taken great care to preserve and digitize all documents in their care.  As the Chief Deputy Recorder, Miller and his...

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Porter County’s 911 Dispatcher Sandra Gallegos faces challenges head on

Porter County’s 911 Dispatcher Sandra Gallegos faces challenges head on 911 Dispatcher Sandra Gallegos handles challenges every day. For over two decades, Gallegos has supported the people of Porter County as a key piece of the Porter County Government.   “I started in this field 27 years ago,” said Gallegos....

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Porter County Judge Christopher Buckley presides over Mental Health Restoration Court

Porter County Judge Christopher Buckley presides over Mental Health Restoration Court Porter County Judge Christopher Buckley believes in the power of second chances, and he shows this every day as the presiding judge for Porter County’s Mental Health Restoration Court.  As a part of one of several problem-solving courts in Porter...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, January 18-21

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, January 18-21 Despite the cold, all the fun in the Region is heating up! From concerts to comedians to ice skating spectaculars, nothing will keep Northwest Indiana from getting out and enjoying itself. Stay safe, stay warm, and make sure to have some fun! Take a...

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Secretary of State Diego Morales delivers federal grant to Porter County for election improvement efforts

Secretary of State Diego Morales delivers federal grant to Porter County for election improvement efforts Porter County received a federal grant that will be utilized for local election improvement efforts on Tuesday, January 2.  The grant was distributed by Secretary of State Diego Morales, who will be visiting county election officials in Porter,...

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Top 10 entertainment articles on Valpo.Life 2023

By: Alayna Wilkening, Autum Meyers, Curtis Hankins, Damon Modglin, Haynen Johnson, Jennifer Arzola, Jona Robinson Last Updated: December 29, 2023

Top 10 entertainment articles on Valpo.Life 2023 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, to trick-or-treating, their is something for everyone to enjoy and create and...

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Indiana Dunes Tourisms’ Lorelei Weimer creates first section of Indigenous Trail

Indiana Dunes Tourisms’ Lorelei Weimer creates first section of Indigenous Trail Originally home to more than a handful of Native American tribes, today much of Indiana’s indigenous history is lost to many. The Porter County Commissioners and the Indiana Dunes Tourism Office are working to change that.  On September 27th of...

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