Margaret Strehler is behind the wheel at Porter County Aging and Community Services joining the transportation team as a new bus driver. The Hebron resident has worked in the home health arena and as a bus driver for Boone Grove schools and First Student Inc …

La Porte 3, Valparaiso 0 (Baseball) Jake Benefiel, Evan Miller and Trevor Draves all crossed the plate for the Slicers as Valpo was held to three baserunners on Thursday. Miller pitched all seven innings in earning the shutout victory for La Porte, striking …

Before you attend GP Easter this Sunday, we want to make sure that you know you are welcome to come as you are, and we are happy to have you visit us! People from different backgrounds, different cultures and different faith traditions have claimed to have …

Purdue Research Foundation officials today (April 15) announced a program to provide its award-winning entrepreneurial programs and facilities at reduced costs for entrepreneurs commercializing patented technologies licensed from any Indiana or Illinois …

Lake Co. Sheriff candidates will discuss their positions in advance of May 6 election Indiana University Northwest invites the community to a “Meet the Candidates Night,” hosted by the School of Public and Environmental Affairs and the Center for Urban …

We would like to invite everyone to our annual fundraising event, “Stars Over Valpo”, which is a musical revue featuring the best local artists around. Fun, fast-paced entertainment for every age group and for lovers of good music. The event will …

“Glass Half-Full” is a new weekly segment you can hear on our Ideas in Motion Media sites that looks at the side of a story that’s rarely reported or focused on – the good news. In the latest “Glass Half-Full” episode, AM 1420’s Brian Brophy …

You’re invited to lend a hand (and a square) to the community quilt for the upcoming exhibit Making Her Place at the Porter County Museum. For centuries, fabrics have recorded significant events, individuals, communities, and stories. Visitors are …

As more and more teens own smartphones, apps are definitely no stranger to the average household. Although there are many great and beneficial apps available to all of us, there are several apps that adults need to be aware of- Apps that may keep parents and …

In late 2010 the Valparaiso Police Department initiated a Prescription Drug Drop Off Program. Partnering with the DEA and the Porter County Substance Abuse Council, the department installed a drop off box in the lobby of the Valparaiso Police Department for …