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The Winamac Fish and Wildlife Area, in northern Pulaski County, along U.S.-35, offers tremendous opportunities for hunting deer, wild turkey, rabbit, quail, squirrel, woodcock, dove, and furbearers. Waterfowl hunting is offered, but is...

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana is committed to a simple mission: supporting schools with demonstrated needs, which provide quality, values-based education to students in the Region. The organization takes a multi-pronged approach to provide...

When it comes to making a difference in our communities, NIPSCO is lighting the way with its commitment to volunteerism and engagement.  “NIPSCO exists to deliver safe, reliable energy that drives value for our customers, and it’s our...

Valpo Parks is grateful to announce a generous donation from the Smith family in honor of Byron Smith III, who passed away on January 6th, 2024.  Byron was a dedicated umpire for Valpo Parks and spent countless hours on the ball fields at...

2024 was a very busy year for GreatNews.Life (GNL). With the launch of a brand new site, as well as the ninth iteration of the All About the Girls event and the Good Life Awards, the GNL staff has had their hands full, but that doesn't mean we...

If you are looking for a way to make a difference before the calendar turns to 2025, consider a gift to the Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF). Thanks to a unique donation match opportunity from Lilly Endowment Inc., for a limited time, every...

As the year draws to a close, Bucher Technologies (BucherTech) is celebrating another successful round of its annual Grant Program. The Valparaiso-based IT and managed service provider distributed $25,000 in IT products and services to nonprofit...

The cost of death care has long been a topic of uncertainty and concern for many families. For over a century, Bartholomew Funeral Home in Valparaiso has provided guidance and support to grieving families, ensuring their loved ones are honored with...

In 2024, you probably saw one of our photographers wearing GreatNews.Life apparel attending a sporting event, graduation ceremony, holiday festival, hometown parade, business celebration, or other special event near you. The photos captured at these...

One of our favorite things to do at GreatNews.Life is to get together with partners, community members, or organizations to share good news in a way that is fresh and exciting. That often comes through as a video! Being able to film what’s...