Purdue University North Central invites prospective students to Enrollment Day on Thursday, July 17 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This event welcomes current and prospective students who want to register for the fall 2014 or spring 2015 semesters....
Read MoreGrade A Health Care Franciscan Healthcare Munster, Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City, Earn Highest Distinction in Hospital Safety Scores
Franciscan Healthcare Munster and Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City recently received A grades, the highest given, as a reflection of superior hospital safety. The Leapfrog Group, a national leader and advocate in hospital transparency,...
Read MoreNIRPC Finance & Personnel Committee Meeting Thursday, June 19, 2014
TTY users may access the Relay Indiana Service by calling 711 or 1-800-743-3333. Requests for alternative formats may be made 48 hours in advance by contacting Mary Thorne at 219-763-6060, ext. 131 or email to mthorne@nirpc.org. The Northwestern...
Read More2014 Michigan City High School MCJROTC Conducts Awards Ceremony
Napoleon once said that men would fight long and hard for a piece of colored ribbon. Major Tom McGrath, Senior Marine Instructor for the Michigan City High School (MCHS) Marine Corps Junior ROTC (MCJROTC) paraphrased that quote stating that “cadets...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital to Present EMS Symposium Featuring National Speaker
In recognition of National EMS Week, which runs from May 18 – 24, Porter Regional Hospital will host an EMS Symposium from 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21 at Ivy Tech Community College, 3100 Ivy Tech Dr. in Valparaiso. The event is free...
Read MoreNew Hope for Hemorrhoid Relief
Hemorrhoids. It was the number-one trending and most frequently searched health issue on the Internet for 2012, reported the United States Food and Drug Administration. The painful truth is that up to 75 percent of us will be affected by hemorrhoids...
Read MoreLeadership La Porte County Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Leadership La Porte County, Inc. is pleased to announce the celebration of its 30th anniversary. Many activities to celebrate 30 years of good community leadership are being offered. The organization became a 501 (c) not for profit organization in...
Read MoreInstrumental Music Students Shine at Solo/Ensemble Contest
Congratulations to the following students, who brought home medals from the ISSMA Instrumental Solo and Ensemble Competition, which was held at Valparaiso High School on February 8th: From Michigan City High School Nicole Kindig, Flute Solo, Division...
Read MoreSt. Clare Health Clinic ‘Fat Tuesday’ Bake Sale Will Benefit Clients
St. Clare Health Clinic will sponsor a “Fat Tuesday” bake sale in the Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point cafeteria, 1201 S. Main St., from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 4. Proceeds will be used to purchase diabetic test strips and to otherwise...
Read MoreMelting Snow Coupled with Rain Raises Potential for Flooding
Indiana homeowners can take advantage of the warming weather to reduce the chance of water damage from melting snow and ice as well as rain that is expected this week, a Purdue Extension disaster education specialist says. As snow and ice that built...
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