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Commendatory remarks, smiles, and even a few enthusiastic “high-fives” were shared on Feb. 16 as representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the office of U.S. Representative Frank Mrvan visited Purdue University Northwest’s...

Valpo Parks and the Valparaiso Redevelopment Commission have partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife  Service (USFWS) and others to restore more than 50 acres of diverse native prairie that will provide valuable  wildlife habitat on Valpo...

Did you know that you can “check out” Wi-Fi or a Chromebook for free? Thanks to the Friends of the La Porte County Public Library’s Digital Navigators program, La Porte County residents have access to technology resources beyond the walls...

Rate adjustment driven by $875 million in system upgrades; low-cost basic water service approved The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) yesterday issued an order approving base rate adjustments on a statewide basis for Indiana American...

Whether you’re new to a Surest health plan or you’re looking for a refresher on how to get the most from your benefits, there’s a lot to explore and learn about when it comes to the app, the search tool and more. The Surest plan from...

The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest (PNW) will host the inaugural Uthiverse StartUp Madness Business Pitch Tournament during a live event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 30 inside the Fitness and Recreation Center gymnasium at PNW’s...

For the ninth consecutive year, NIPSCO is accepting applications for its Environmental Action Grant to support local nonprofit organizations with their environmental restoration and education projects throughout northern Indiana.  “NIPSCO...

For all of recorded history, humans have been living alongside their pets. For many people, having an animal companion along for the ride during the ups and downs of living is a comfort that can’t be matched, and it can cause a significant amount...

On Monday, February 19, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) celebrated the 13th annual “Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day.” For the first time ever, the Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association (NWIIWA) partnered with NIPSCO...

When the COVID-19 pandemic prompted lockdowns in March 2020, Nashville was already reeling from a deadly tornado that hit the city just weeks before. Between these two unprecedented events, residents struggling to find their next meal faced even...