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City of La Porte Police Chief Paul Brettin today announced his retirement, according to La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody.  Brettin, who has served on the department for nearly 30 years, will step down as chief on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. He will remain...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites the public to join its annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. PNW will host community conversations and a keynote speaker on Jan. 10 and Jan. 11, as well as facilitate...

This holiday season marks NIPSCO’s 11th annual Hope for the Holidays campaign,  which combines donations from both the company and its employees to benefit various community serving organizations across northern Indiana.   The Hope...

Since we opened our doors in 1980, Center for Hospice Care has served anyone in need of hospice or palliative care, wherever they are in the circle of life. Unlike many hospice organizations, we offer perinatal and pediatric hospice and palliative...

Free and low-cost courses on art, health, technology and more offered by Center for Urban and Regional Excellence Indiana University Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) offers a variety of non-credit courses and educational...

Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) department of Psychology was recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to partner with pediatric healthcare clinics...

The City of Valparaiso will pause the South Shore Connect service, effective January 1, 2024. The  service currently provides bus transportation between Valparaiso's transit parking lot on Brown  Street and Valparaiso University to the Dune...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has been elevated to the First Scholars phase by the Center for First-generation Student Success in recognition of its continuous efforts to support first-generation college students. Earning First Scholars status...

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) fall 2023 graduates may have just had their degrees conferred, but it will not mark the end of impactful lessons for their budding careers. Work experiences, unexpected upheavals in their personal lives, new...

The Valparaiso Police would like to recognize the outstanding efforts of the 2023 Officer, Supervisor, and Investigator of the year. The awards, given annually, are voted on by the membership of the department, and awarded each December....