La Porte Mayor Blair Milo was one of 15 officials from the United States and Asia selected to take part in the New Generation Seminar, a two-week conference that ended on Sunday, October 5. The program, hosted through the East West Center in Hawaii,...

The Purdue University North Central will host a Haunted Trail at the PNC Westville campus on Oct. 24, 25 and 29 from 7 to 10 p.m. each night. The trail is open to the public. Admission is $5. The Haunted Trail will present frightening thrills for...

On a beautiful Sunday morning, princesses and superheroes gathered at JAK'S Warehouse in Schererville for some fun and games. It was the second Character Brunch that JAK's has held and it was just as wonderful and successful as the first....

We continue to offer our QuickBooks Essentials workshop series with Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple. Workshop topics include: Accounting primer Getting started Navigating QuickBooks Managing lists Working with bank accounts Recording sales...

Immanuel Lutheran Church is celebrating its 150th anniversary. A special festive worship service will be held on Sunday, September 21, 8 & 10:45 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Immanuel is located at the corner of Glendale and Monticello Park...

Recently, The Indiana State Police Underwater Search and Recovery Team along with Doctor Gordon Giesbrecht, a world renowned expert in vehicle immersions, recorded a segment on vehicle immersions for ABC Good Morning America that is scheduled to air...

Portage TOWNSHIP Parks is offering a FREE Kid’s Beginning Fishing Workshop on Saturday, Sept 13th at Field of Dreams Park (402 W. 700 N., Valparaiso, IN 46385) and Sunday, Sept. 21st at the Porter County Conservation Club for kids ages 5-15years...

Labor Day weekend is coming up. For many Americans, that means an extra day off, backyard and beach barbecues, and visiting friends and family. Unfortunately, it also means a sharp increase in drunk-driving-related fatalities. So starting August 15...

The Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana, is anxious to know what works and jewelry by the late Hermann Gurfinkel (1916-2004) remains in the local community and that are available elsewhere that could be borrowed for...

Disaster Management Q: I would like to use social media for my business, but I’m scared that someone will write something bad on my page. How do I stop people from leaving negative comments? A: You don’t. Every business has the occasional unhappy...