When Laura Malcolm crossed the finish line at the Ideal Beach Triathlon on June 28, she wasn’t just completing her first race in more than a year—she was receiving one of the event’s highest honors. Malcolm, an accomplished endurance athlete...

It’s Independence Day weekend! Throughout Northern Indiana, we’re taking to the streets for parades, festivals, fireworks, and more. The weather is looking beautiful and there’s fun to be had, so get outside with your friends and family! Take a...

As Northwest Indiana’s leading feature news provider, GreatNews.Life is pleased to publish the Leadership Life Series – an ongoing series of insightful video presentations featuring the state’s industry leaders in business, not-for-profit...

While the heat might feel a bit extreme this weekend, that won’t stop the fun happening throughout Northern Indiana! Parties, festivals, parades, and more are just waiting for you to grab your friends and get out the door. Take a look at our list...

While all communities experience tragedy, the strong ones learn how to cope with grief, celebrate life, and elevate positivity. Following the passing of Toby Deweese after he collapsed at the Ideal Beach Triathlon in 2015, Ideal Beach...

Milestone highlights Surf’s rapid growth and evolving offerings for homes and businesses Surf Internet® has reached a major milestone with the completion of its 200,000th fiber-optic internet passing—referring to homes and businesses where...

Surf Internet® has been awarded $1,176,000 in funding through Round 13 of the Indiana Connectivity Program (ICP), supporting its mission to expand reliable high-speed broadband access to rural and underserved areas. The grant, combined with $5.8...