Emily Fouts

In La Porte County, we live, we work, and of course, we play. In 2022, we found time to sing along at concerts, grab tickets to festivals, celebrate holidays like the Fourth of July, Halloween, and Thanksgiving, attend theatre productions, and...

From highlighting some of the amazing employees across the many organizations in our Region, to celebrating businesses through their successes, to supporting various groups' accomplishments during the year, 2022 involved a lot in the world of...

Whether you are looking for a great new restaurant to try or want to attend a local farmers market or festival, Downtown La Porte has something for everyone. The downtown area, an official Indiana Main Street Community, has been steadily growing and...

Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction helped the area celebrate Earth Day on April 30th by hosting their annual expo and Paint the Rain! Barrel Decoration Competition. This year’s expo theme, “The Climate is Changing…So Should We”,...

Jim Turner, who joined the Surf Broadband board of directors in November 2021, spent nearly 20 years in and around the electric utility industry, first as an attorney representing utility consumer interests and later as a senior executive with both...

If you are looking for a great spot for a bite to eat while visiting Michigan City, Patrick’s Grille is a local favorite that will not disappoint. Whether you are looking to stop for a quick lunch while passing through on US 20, or want to...

Surf Internet, a leading provider for Fiber-Optic internet access to homes and businesses across Indiana, plans to continue its expansion to underserviced areas this year. As part of their strategy, this past October they began the application...

The paint department at Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso completes over 400 projects each year. They specialize in custom paint projects and bodywork repairs for Harley-Davidson customers across the country. This team of four, including manager John...

Sean McKiel, born and raised in La Porte, got his start working at county fairs at a young age. Every year, McKiel would visit the La Porte County Fair and sell newspapers. While he was walking around the fair, he had the opportunity to meet and get...