During his military service, United States Marine Corps veteran Anthony Pilota dedicated his life to serving his country. Now, as the veteran services coordinator at Purdue University Northwest, Pilota has committed himself to ensuring that veteran...
What’s recently happened? Since coming back to school for the second semester, the La Lumiere Lakers (La Lu) have been busy. The La Porte Invitational had a great turnout from both students and faculty, making the games electric. Even though the...
Bob James, math teacher and retired football coach, is truly a driven individual. Whether he is guiding his team to victory on the football field or instructing his students on a particular concept in the classroom, James is ready to step up to the...
February is here, and with it comes a bunch of new activities in Northwest Indiana! Whether that’s getting all dressed up for Tri Kappa Iota’s annual gala or checking in on your heart health with Community Healthcare System, the fun runs the...
St. Louis, Missouri native Pamela “Pam” Barton had only moved to Hobart a couple months before her diagnosis. In the fall of 2022, she decided she would go in to see the doctor for a routine check up. Despite having little signs or symptoms, her...
“Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” So goes the title of the classic Dr. Suess book. Whether it be by plane, bus, or car, and for Michael Noland especially, the train, the possibilities are endless here in northwest Indiana. As president of the South...
As the winter chill begins to wane, the Region is waking up to play! Whether it’s taking the time to get to know the people and world around you or diving headfirst into the last of the wintery events, there’s plenty to discover in Northwest...
What’s recently happened? As New Prairie High School (NPHS) moves into the new year, winter sports are getting deeper into their seasons. Both the New Prairie Girls Basketball (NPGB) and New Prairie Boys Basketball (NPBB) experienced a...
For almost three years, Erik Nelson, workforce development coordinator at the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP), has been forging important professional connections between people and organizations in the La Porte community. LEAP is a...
What’s recently happened? The by application courses at La Porte High School (LPHS) have recently opened. The courses included are Welding (at New York Blower), Work Co-Op (seniors only), Cadet Teaching (seniors only), Weights (Strength and...