Paige Pope

The sounds of revving engines, electric guitars, and energetic conversation filled Sunset Hill Farm County Park Saturday afternoon for the Livin’ It Up Music Festival and American Bikers Aimed Towards Education [ABATE] Ultimate Bike Show. The...

Erika Stallworth, Executive Director at the La Porte Juvenile Services Center, is using passion and competency to help support our city’s youth. As the youngest and first person of color to hold the position, Stallworth has already made strives to...

The La Porte County Family YMCA hosted an Open House & Ribbon Cutting for their Andrew Avenue Education and Recreation Center. The Open House started at 10:30 a.m. and went until 1:00 p.m on Saturday, June 7. The Open House featured a cook out....

Portage Summer Music in the Park Concert Series returned to Woodland Park this evening, boasting soulful tunes and warm weather entertainment. The free concert series welcomes the public to attend musical events every Tuesday evening, from 6-7:30pm....

For one weekend, one of the many still, peaceful lakes in La Porte County—Stone Lake—is turned into a wavy, roving race track. Enthusiastic fans line the sandy shore and cheer on tunnel boats speeding past at over 100 miles per hour at the annual...

Community members kicked off their Memorial Day activities at the City of Portage's Memorial Day Parade. The line-up began at 11am at the Portage Mall, with the parade officially beginning at noon. Parade participants included veterans, R.O.T.C...

Many people have traditions on Memorial Day—picnics, parades, memorials, etc. But, for runners the Trail Run Xtreme has become a holiday tradition. This race is one of thirteen on the 2014 XYZ Trail Series schedule. If you are competing in the...

Businesses gathered at the annual Hobart Chamber of Commerce Business Expo held at County Line Orchard in Hobart. The event was in the barn from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. There were around 65 different businesses in attendance, which is about the same...

May is National Drug Court Month, and the Drug Court of La Porte County was recognized by La Porte Mayor Blair Milo on May 22nd. Celebrating 25 years of service to the nation, drug courts everywhere have been holding events to celebrate the...

Ed Beutner is a staple in the Michigan City community, but you probably know him as Captain Ed. The friendly Captain commands his candy store by day (Captain Ed’s Candy Island) and expends any other free time he has helping the community....