The Valparaiso girls basketball team snapped a 6-game losing streak in a nail-biter against La Porte at home Friday night, pulling off a 55-53 win in the last few seconds. The Vikings trailed the Slicers for most of the first half but kept the game...
Read MoreTrinity United Church of Christ and NIPSCO Bring Message of Serving and Community to Annual Sharing ENERGY for Thanksgiving
“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat.” – Matthew 25:35. It’s this scripture that has inspired the congregation of Trinity United Church of Christ in Gary since 2004, and Monday night, in partnership with NIPSCO, they hosted...
Read MoreA La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Doug Ross
“There’s a lot of good that is done in the process of being a storyteller,” said Doug Ross. Ross has worked for 30 years to help Region residents everyday through his work with the NWI Times. He is currently their Senior Reporter covering...
Read MorePaladin’s 51st Annual Gala Celebrates a Year of Inspiration and Growth
Paladin’s 51st Annual Gala on Saturday invited clients, their family and friends, and Paladin employees and volunteers to celebrate another year of growth and inspiration in the Stardust Ballroom at Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa. Depending on who you...
Read MorePorter Celebrates their 8th Annual Porter’s Perfect Pint Festival
Craft beer lovers stepped out of the rain and joined together at Hawthorne Park Saturday for the 8th annual Porter’s Perfect Pint Fest. Commemorative tumblers were drained and then flooded, again and again as festival go-ers gathered under tents to...
Read MoreFranciscan Health, in Partnership with ArcelorMittal, Welcomes Leigh Anne Tuohy and Northwest Indiana Women to Just Dance…For Your Health
A message of hope, love and opportunity was at the center of Franciscan Health and ArcelorMittal's Inspiring Women event, Just Dance…For Your Health at Purdue University Northwest’s Dworkin Student Activities Complex on Sunday. The free event...
Read MoreInfluential Women of Northwest Indiana Awards Ceremony Honors Amazing Women in the Region
Influential women and their steadfast supporters packed Avalon Manor on Thursday night to celebrate the finalists of the 8th annual Influential Women of Northwest Indiana Awards ceremony and to crown this year’s winners. “It’s an amazingly...
Read MoreThe South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority Hosts 12th Annual R.O.S.E & R.I.S.E Awards
The South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority hosted its 12th annual R.O.S.E. & R.I.S.E. awards at Teibel’s Family Restaurant Wednesday night, honoring outstanding service professionals in the hospitality industry. Twelve R.O.S.E., or...
Read MoreCity of Hammond and The PAV Welcome Steve Miller Band to a Night of Music, Food, and Community Fun
The Pavilion at Wolf Lake (PAV) welcomed Steve Miller Band for a beautiful Saturday night of live music featuring opening performances by Jamrose and Davy Knowles. With three tiers of admission, food vendors serving up summertime favorites like sweet...
Read MoreThe City of Whiting Hosts 3rd Annual Exciting and Fast-Paced AquaX Jet Ski Races
The weather was perfect for a refreshing day out on the water as Whiting kicked off their 3rd annual AquaX Jet Ski Races at Whiting Lakefront Park on Saturday. The free event runs all weekend long on Lake Michigan. “It showcases our lakefront and...
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