Alyssa Chartrand

Purdue Federal Credit Union is taking a proactive approach to financial education by launching the “Financial Foundation Series: Beyond Graduation.” The three-video series is designed to empower graduating high school students and their parents...

Jennifer “Jenny” Karbler’s occupational journey is intertwined with her love of academics, sports and the Portage community. In her past and present roles as a teacher and coach, Karbler exudes great intentionality in creating a fun learning...

Beverly Williams entered small-town Portage with aspirations to grow her family. Little did she know that she would lay a cornerstone at George L. Myers Elementary School through her work as a parent volunteer, a crossing guard and a classroom...

Paladin Inc. has dedicated its time and resources into supporting individuals with disabilities throughout La Porte County. On May 18, Paladin hosted its first Garden of Inclusion Spring Gala at the Stardust Event Center within Blue Chip Casino,...

The La Porte Activity Center for Older Adults (ACOA), located in Downtown La Porte within Northwest Health complex at Heritage Place, stands as a beacon of connection for the local elderly community. The City of La Porte took partnership with La...

Nicole “Nikki” Martinez, an English Language Arts (ELA) eighth grade teacher at Fegely Middle School, has invested her life in education. As a first generation college graduate, Martinez felt empowered from her former teachers. She overcame...

Valparaiso University’s campus was abuzz with excitement as it celebrated its 2024 commencement on May 11. The conferring of degrees is a momentous occasion honoring the achievements of its graduating class. The ceremonies witnessed nearly 600...