Jennifer Arzola

Porter County Government’s Veteran Services: Paulina Huffman’s mission to make a difference

Porter County Government’s Veteran Services: Paulina Huffman’s mission to make a difference Paulina Huffman is exactly who you’d want by your side if you’re a veteran in Porter County navigating the complex system of benefits and services.  As a veterans services officer, Huffman’s been making a meaningful difference since she...

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Porter County Government transfers Memorial Opera House management to Valparaiso

Porter County Government transfers Memorial Opera House management to Valparaiso Valparaiso's Memorial Opera House is embarking on an exciting new chapter as the City of Valparaiso takes over its management from Porter County. This transition, which was finalized at the end of 2024, is designed to maximize the...

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Porter County Government launches jail upgrades to boost safety and efficiency

Porter County Government launches jail upgrades to boost safety and efficiency Porter County Government is taking a major step forward with the first large-scale renovation of the jail since the facility opened in 2002. The $24-$25 million project promises to modernize the facility, improve safety, and create long-term cost...

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Top 10 Community articles on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024

By: Alyssa Chartrand, Curtis Hankins, Damon Modglin, Ethan Levy, Garrett Spoor, Jennifer Arzola, Philip Bolton Last Updated: December 19, 2024

Top 10 Community articles on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024 There have been a wide variety of businesses, organizations, and communities that have been giving back to others and making the La Porte County the best place it can be. Northern Indiana continues to grow and prosper due to the determination and...

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Top 10 business articles on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024

By: Aubrey Thomson, Caleb Anglin, Curtis Hankins, Elena Giorgi, Garrett Spoor, Jennifer Arzola, Philip Bolton Last Updated: December 16, 2024

Top 10 business articles on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024 From highlighting growing communities to celebrating new projects to fun networking events, we've captured a lot of positive movement in the business realm throughout La Porte County in 2024. Cities welcomed new businesses while continuing to further...

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Community first: VEDC’s volunteer powered approach to economic development

Community first: VEDC’s volunteer powered approach to economic development The Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) is planning on beginning 2025 the same way it always has–with a focus on collaboration and advocacy, driven by community-minded volunteers with a passion for fostering growth.  As a...

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Porter County Tourism brings the county together through the Indiana Dunes

Porter County Tourism brings the county together through the Indiana Dunes The Porter County Tourism team, led by President and CEO of Indiana Dunes Tourism Christine Livingston, is on a mission to connect all of Porter County by celebrating its most remarkable natural landmark: the Indiana Dunes.  With 4.6 million...

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Porter County Health Department begins major renovations to expand services

Porter County Health Department begins major renovations to expand services The Porter County Health Department is undergoing significant renovations aimed at expanding its facilities and services to better meet the needs of the community.  Backed by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), this project is a key investment...

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