Porter County Highway Department plows through obstacles to serve citizens in winter weather

Porter County Highway Department plows through obstacles to serve citizens in winter weather It’s a Sunday night and light snow covers the Region. It’s forecasted to snow well into the morning and continue through the remainder of the day. Most people have hunkered down for the night drinking hot chocolate under warm blankets. Most are...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, February 2 – 6

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, February 2 – 6 This weekend is all about reflecting on the past and looking forward to the future in the Region! With musical performances in honor of people who changed the soundscape, reflections on the beauty of the world around us, and education opportunities...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, January 26 – 29

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, January 26 – 29 While the weather may try to disagree, it’s still winter in the Region, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate that fact this weekend! From ice skating in Valpo, cozy band performances in Chesterton, Crown Point, and Hobart, to La Porte’s...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, January 19 – 22

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, January 19 – 22 It’s time to party in the Region with some blasts from the past! Start your weekend by heading back to the 20s, hit the 60s for some Beatlemania, make a quick stop in the 70s for some ABBA before ending the weekend in the here and now by getting...

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Memorial Opera House Foundation donates to Porter County Animal Shelter

Memorial Opera House Foundation  donates to Porter County Animal Shelter On October 29, 2022 Memorial Opera House Foundation presented its first inaugural Halloween fundraising gala, Phantoms of the Opera House, which was held at the Porter County Expo Center in Valparaiso. Although the event was primarily a fundraiser...

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New Year’s Eve Returns To The Porter County Expo Center

New Year’s Eve Returns To The Porter County Expo Center For over 20 years, the Porter County Expo Center New Year's Eve celebration has been THE place in Northwest Indiana to welcome the New Year. The Expo had to cancel their New Year’s celebration for the last two years due to the pandemic but are BACK...

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Porter County Veterans Affairs Office: A small office making a huge impact

Porter County Veterans Affairs Office: A small office making a huge impact The Porter County government is made up of many wonderful departments, but one of the county’s best-kept secrets is the Veterans Affairs Office, a group of hard-working individuals striving to make a positive, invaluable impact on the veterans...

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