Community

Need an after-school program that's fun, creative, safe and educational? We're ready to welcome members back to the Clubs at the start of the school year! We're open Monday - Thursday after school until 7:00 p.m. and until 6:00 p.m. on Fridays....

Crown Point Mayor Pete Land, left, swears in Crown Point police officers James Brock, badge No. 133, back left, and Zim Rivas, badge No. 134, front right, during the Wednesday, July 24, Board of Public Works and Safety meeting at Crown Point City...

Indiana University Northwest students engage in a wide range of activities during the summer, taking advantage of the break by relaxing and gaining valuable experiences. Some students unwind at home, spending time with family and friends while...

Valparaiso City Utilities field service crews responded to a water main break at Country Club Road. Approximately 150 customers within this service area may have experienced low water pressure or a  complete interruption in water service.  ...

Big things are in store for 2024 Ivy Tech Community College Graduate James Alger, who was recently announced as a recipient of the nationwide Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Scholarship Program. As a recipient, Alger will have the next two years of...

It is a busy time of year for professor Aimee Tomasek M.F.A., associate professor with Valparaiso University’s Communications and Visual Arts department. With fair season underway, Professor Tomasek can be found crisscrossing country roads, making...

Indiana American Water gives back to the people of Gary creating safer roads for all Indiana American Water, one of the state's leading providers of water and wastewater services, has announced its donation of two dump trucks to the City of Gary. The...

For the second year the local Crown Point team, the Lake County Corn Dogs, hosted the exciting and unique “Christmas in July” event. Community members from the Region rallied together to support the community-based team, engaging in a fun...

Investing in the future of our youth has always been a core mission of KV REMC. For the past 17 years, we have proudly partnered with the Scripps National Spelling Bee to give local students the opportunity to compete on the national stage. This...

On Thursday afternoon, the Midwest Center for Youth & Families hosted its Patriot Support Program Celebration. People from all over the Region gathered to commemorate the value of this special day.  Midwest Center for Youth & Families...