Steven Neville

Lake County is unique in many different aspects. It’s the second most populous county in Indiana, and is rich in culture, history, and pride. In some areas, you can experience the compact, palpable thriving of urban and industrial living. A little...

Whattup, weather! A week ago we were crying about how April was the winter of our discontent, and now I sit here on a sunny day in a log cabin waiting for Garrison Keillor to tell me about he spent his springs in the cool, crisp air, churning butter...

Forged from the steel that made The Region, the material which carried us through the Great Depression, Brickie Bowl sits. For now, it lays idle and silent as a hardened relic; a reminder of Friday nights when the lights of a town would dim to give...

It’s an exciting moment when the “next big idea” comes into our heads. We dream about this idea taking on a life of its own and organically growing into a profitable reality. But the truth of the situation is that turning dreams into real-life...

There’s nothing simple about death. When I attended Bartholomew Funeral Home’s “Blue Christmas,” I witnessed this thought manifested in the statements of those who came to honor their loved ones who had passed. The event reminded me of the...

Northwest Indiana basketball will be well represented on this year’s IndyStar Indiana All-Star Team as four Region players made the cut. Crown Point Basketball’s Grant Gelon will join Griffith’s Tremell Murphy, Gary 21st Century’s Eugene...

April 7, 2016 was National Beer Day. Honestly, it’s a very historic day for a number of reasons, but you just want me to talk about beer so let’s just talk about beer. I love beer, and so do you. Maybe not you, specifically, but you as the large...

Indiana University Northwest (IUN) is inviting Indiana University (IU) and IUN fans alike to join them on April 12 for the inaugural “IU Day”. IU Day is a 24-hour celebration of all things Indiana and pride for the university. The day will...

The City of Hammond announced today that the Eli Young Band will be joining the 2016 Festival of the Lakes lineup. The country quartet has been around since 2000, and had breakout years after the release of their Jet Black & Jealous and Life at...

Valparaiso Men’s Basketball announced in a press conference today that former Assistant Coach, Matt Lottich, will be the new Head Coach of the Crusaders starting in the 2016-17 season. "I am truly honored and privileged to be the next Head Coach of...