What’s recently happened? The annual Porter County Fair was held recently, from July 17 to July 26. The fair is a big event in the area, with people coming from all over to enjoy it. This year, the fair boasted an impressive array of activities, from music …

What’s recently happened? Summer is full of construction in the Midwest. The 45th Street bridge has been in an ongoing construction since April 2025 and is expected to end later this year. 45th Street has been closed between Calumet Avenue and Southwood …

What’s recently happened? A community will always value the safety of its citizens above all else. Residents rely on each other and the police department to create a safe environment. Munster exceeds the expectations of the community. In 2024, the town was …

What’s recently happened? The 2025 summer tennis camp in the Region has officially ended. The annual tennis camp, hosted by Coach Arthur Young, took place from June 2-27, then continued again from July 7 to August 1. This camp is for children ages 5 to 19 …

When Pediatrician Oluwatobi (Tobi) Ariyo joined the staff at NorthShore Health Center’s Gary clinic in August 2024, she was proud to work somewhere she could make a difference. Opening in 2024, the Gary clinic provides quality, accessible care for a …

What’s recently happened? This July, Hammond residents gathered to celebrate a month filled with patriotic pride, cultural traditions, and community connection. On July 3, the City of Hammond held its annual Independence Day Celebration at the Wolf Lake …

What’s recently happened? On the first of this month, Dr. Jerry Thacker passed the baton of Penn Harris Madison (PHM) district superintendent over to Dr. Heather Short.  After 19 years with the district, Thacker announced his retirement from the role …

What’s recently happened? The Porter County Fair ended on Saturday, July 26 and was filled with excitement from beginning to end. Before the fair started, however, the Miss Porter County Fair Queen Pageant was held. Mackenzie Wassermann was crowned as Miss …

What’s recently happened? Mishawaka Marian High School’s Volleyball Team has been hard at work all summer long. The pre-tryout weeks are filled with early morning weight training, conditioning, and scrimmages. There are over 50 girls attending the …

What’s recently happened?  Extra Mile, a local running company, recently held a race in the community. This consisted of a series of one mile races near the Valparaiso YMCA. This race was held not just for fun, but it allowed for many runners to test …