All it takes is a little warm weather for both of the Viking schools to really heat up! The Ben Franklin 8th grade boys defeated another opponent on the track, taking down Portage-Fegley. During the May 7th meet, the team established three new...
Read MoreTeen Volunteer Program at Hospital
La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) invites high school and college students from Valparaiso and the Chicagoland region to volunteer at La Porte Hospital this summer! During their time at La Porte Hospital from June 16 to Aug. 7, VolunTeens will...
Read MoreCity of Valparaiso Welcomes Launch of ValpoLife.com
Dear Readers,On behalf of the City of Valparaiso, I'd like to welcome VALPOLIFE.com to our city. We're excited about the ways the site will help people connect in Valparaiso. Want to know the score or schedule for local sports? Interested in checking...
Read MoreHistory Behind the PCCF
The Porter County Community Foundation was created in 1996 by a group of community leaders with a vision. They gathered in response to a challenge offered by the Lilly Endowment. Through hard work and generosity, the challenge was met and the Porter...
Read MoreCoaching is Not Just for Athletes
In my position as Technology and Media Coordinator at a local business development firm, I’m surrounded by “business” and business people, with all the terminology, materials, and environment that one would normally associate with BUSINESS....
Read MoreAn intro to “Church Speak”
Have you ever had a doctor, plumber, or accountant try to explain something to you, only to realize that they seem to have their own language? You know that they’re speaking English, but somehow you can’t understand how they’re using certain...
Read MoreSummer "camps" at Ivy Tech Northwest
Are your kids bored already? Then consider enrolling them into the Computer Design Camp which will be held for sixth through eighth graders at the Valpo campus July 13—17 from 9:30 am—1:30 pm. Kids will learn all about how to do 3D and virtual...
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