Press Releases

Patients with suspected spread or recurrence of prostate cancer can now get a highly sensitive, state-of-the-art scan close to home. Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster is now offering Illuccix, a scan for men with prostate cancer or prostate...

Calling all Bank of America Chicago Marathon runners and observers: The South Shore Line invites you to leave your vehicle at one of our convenient stations in Indiana and take the South Shore Line to Chicago for all Bank of America Chicago...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Washington, Mich. won a $440,187.17 progressive jackpot on Sunday, September 25 while playing a Wheel of FortuneÒ slot machine at Four Winds New...

The City of Valparaiso will host an Art Walk and Talk at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, October 11 at the Valparaiso Art Walk, located at Cumberland Crossing near the Valparaiso Family YMCA. The Art Walk is a free outdoor sculpture exhibit appealing to all...

Maestro Troy Webdell and South Shore Orchestra are back at the Memorial Opera House for the 2022 Holiday Pops! A Valparaiso tradition, featuring holiday music from around the world as well as classical and contemporary Christmas favorites. Come sing...

The Don Quijote Restaurante Benefit Dinner, held on August 14, brought together nearly one hundred donors to help raise funds for the VNA Meals on Wheels of Porter County program, a division of VNA Hospice NWI. The event was a tremendous success and...

Lauren Stearns, RN, from Northwest Health – Porter was recently honored with the DAISY Award for exceptional nursing. Stearns, a NICU nurse, was nominated by the father of newborn twins who wrote that she deserved to be honored with this...

The U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognized Saint Paul Catholic School as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School! Saint Paul was recognized as one of 24 exemplary private schools among the 297 schools honored as National Blue Ribbon Schools...

Chesterton High School seniors, Saanya Agarwal, Ian Condes and Connor Engels, have been named Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation...

Today, Central Elementary School was named a “2022 National Blue Ribbon School” by the U.S. Department of Education. Central is one of just 10 Indiana schools to earn this distinction in 2022. “We’re extremely honored and grateful to earn the...