Veronica Shloss
Indiana entrepreneur Kiahna W. Davis delivers keynote speech at Purdue University Northwest’s MLK Jr. DayCommunity Celebration
- By: Veronica Shloss
- Last Updated: January 20, 2026
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) hosted its Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration event on Jan. 19 to reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Students, alumni, sponsors and community members gathered for a morning of celebration and …
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A Michiana Life in the Spotlight: C.J. Owens
- By: Veronica Shloss
- Last Updated: December 31, 2025
C.J. Owens did not start playing hockey until he was 18 years old. Now, he wants to make it accessible to kids of every age. Owens is the president of the Irish Youth Hockey League (IYHL) in South Bend. He believes that hockey is a philosophy that goes well …
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A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Lindsey Miller
- By: Veronica Shloss
- Last Updated: December 24, 2025
Lindsey Miller was a 19-year-old college student pursuing a degree in exercise science when she attended her first yoga class. From that moment, she knew she had discovered something that would change her life forever. “I needed a one-credit class in my …
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A Michiana Life in the Spotlight: Andrew Beckman
- By: Veronica Shloss
- Last Updated: December 10, 2025
When the love for automobiles is as deep as Andrew Beckman’s, even a $500 racecar can be a thing of beauty. Beckman, an archivist at the Studebaker National Museum in South Bend, believes that passion and profession do not have to be mutually …
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A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Craig Freyenberger
- By: Veronica Shloss
- Last Updated: December 10, 2025
For many residents in the Region who have struggled through life’s most difficult situations, Bringing Children Hope (BCH) has been there to offer strength through its goal of family unification. As CEO of BCH, Craig Freyenberger has seen some of the most …
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