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An Outdoorsman’s Paradise — Pulaski County

An Outdoorsman’s Paradise — Pulaski County The Winamac Fish and Wildlife Area, in northern Pulaski County, along U.S.-35, offers tremendous opportunities for hunting deer, wild turkey, rabbit, quail, squirrel, woodcock, dove, and furbearers. Waterfowl hunting is offered, but is...

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Big Shoulders Fund’s Leaders for Northwest Indiana Program sets principals up for success

Big Shoulders Fund’s Leaders for Northwest Indiana Program sets principals up for success Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana is committed to a simple mission: supporting schools with demonstrated needs, which provide quality, values-based education to students in the Region. The organization takes a multi-pronged approach to provide...

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Top 10 photo galleries on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024

By: Caitlyn Kingery, Curtis Hankins, Dan Petreikis, Garrett Spoor, Jason Reihl, Kyle Boyd Last Updated: December 26, 2024

Top 10 photo galleries on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024 In 2024, you probably saw one of our photographers wearing GreatNews.Life apparel attending a sporting event, graduation ceremony, holiday festival, hometown parade, business celebration, or other special event near you. The photos captured at these...

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Top 10 videos on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024

By: Abby Babcock, Carson Scott, Dylan Scott, Jenny Craig Brown, Kale Nelson Last Updated: December 25, 2024

Top 10 videos on LaPorteCounty.Life in 2024 One of our favorite things to do at GreatNews.Life is to get together with partners, community members, or organizations to share good news in a way that is fresh and exciting. That often comes through as a video! Being able to film what’s...

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A spark of curiosity: Meet Fall 2024 Chancellor Medallion recipient Oona Kintscher

A spark of curiosity: Meet Fall 2024 Chancellor Medallion recipient Oona Kintscher Oona Kintscher, ‘24, had an array of academic interests while growing up in Berlin, Germany that spanned computer science, robotics, biology and medicine. Kintscher thought she might follow her father’s footsteps and become a doctor, but did not...

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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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