Courtney Hamrick

If there’s one word that could be used to describe the people, places, feelings, experiences, things, and overall vibe of the Region, it’d be community. Our individual, collective, and shared communities are what make our Region so special, and in 2022 …

On June 18, Lakeshore Paws partnered with Century 21 Alliance Group to host their 2022 Pup Crawl in Downtown Valparaiso. The Pup Crawl is a massive fundraiser for the nonprofit organization, and it’s their largest one of the year. Lakeshore Paws is …

Sarah Hendricks is currently a co-principal at Michigan City High School after being a school counselor for many years before. Being a school counselor is what initially brought Hendricks into the education field, where she found her passion for working with …

Eric Zavinski is currently the director of marketing and communications at Ivy Tech Community College. Zavinski considered his position a unique one, getting to be the marketing professional for all three Ivy Tech locations which keeps him quite busy without …

Highland High School showcased their play “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on May 6, 2022. The story originates around six spelling bee components ranging from various backgrounds taking their chance at the spelling bee championship of a …

Robert Gutierrez is a firefighter and paramedic in South Haven, working in South Haven for nearly seven years now. Gutierrez started with volunteer work in South Haven and then worked as an EMT. From there he became a firefighter, and as soon as he got his …