Portage High School Orchestra Director Annelise Rhoda has her parents to thank for the career that she loves as a music teacher. They encouraged her to follow what she loved, and being a music teacher has been her dream since she was a...
Sometimes trying something new and creative can lead a person in a direction they weren’t expecting. Just ask Laura Yoder who randomly started something that she fell in love with - blogging and web design. Yoder started her blog, Black...
Lake Station is reaching for the sky with a team effort from city employees and a connection with Purdue University to create a project that is not only helping residents but also the environment. The collaboration has created a rooftop garden...
The La Porte High School Slicers may not have won the Duneland Athletic Conference Cross Country Championship on Saturday, Oct. 2, but they scored big with the two conference winners. Cole Raymond, a La Porte High School senior, and Brenna Sobecki, a...
Looking around the Strack & Van Til headquarters lobby, visitors know that the company is doing great things in many communities. Several plaques and awards are on display as a quiet reminder that Strack & Van Til cares for the...
Plenty of sunshine and smiles were seen at the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) 47th Annual Play Day Golf Outing on Friday, Sept. 24. Thirty-eight teams, or about 152 golfers, gathered to support the fundraiser held at Beechwood...
