The City of Valparaiso has sworn in a new class for the 2023-2024 Mayor’s Youth Council. “We’re excited to welcome our third group of students to the Mayor’s Youth Council. The Council is an opportunity for students to learn about city...

The City of Valparaiso has reached the mid-way point in its seasonal paving for streets and sidewalks, according to the City’s Engineering Department. “We’re pleased with the progress we’ve made, in arterial areas as well as in...

The Region is in the last throes of summer, and it’s giving residents everything it's got! Whether you’re learning about your health, listening to local music, or dining at some of Northwest Indiana’s finest establishments, you can be sure to...

The Valparaiso Police Department is honored to announce the retirement of Sergeant Perry Stone, who has served the City of Valparaiso since January 16, 1986. Stone began his career with VPD as a “Special Officer” before being officially sworn-in...

On Tuesday, August 1, the City of Valparaiso held its annual National Night Out. The Valparaiso Police Department (VPD) traveled to neighborhoods all around Valparaiso to bond with community members, raise awareness, and, most importantly, thank...

The Valparaiso Police Department is honored to announce the promotion of Ben Teufel to Patrol Sergeant. Teufel is a 6-year veteran of law enforcement, having served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 2008-2017 as a 3rd Class Petty Officer/Maritime...

Valparaiso Mayor Matt Murphy and Police Chief Andrew McIntyre have named Detective Sergeant Mark  LaMotte as the next Assistant Chief of Police for the Valparaiso Police Department. LaMotte will officially  assume his new responsibilities...