Beginning April 7, 2015 the Duneland YMCA will open its doors to any kid age 8-14 for free (member or nonmember) who wants to hang out and play games with Chesterton Police and Firemen. This program will take place every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from …

The Valparaiso Club is pleased to announce our new 4-5 year old Pre-K membership! These youngsters will have access to our leagues and summer KidsCamp for a reduced membership fee of only $10 per child annually! Let your young ones experience activities our …

Six Lady BLAZER Basketball team members have been selected to play in the 3rd annual Indiana vs. Ohio All-Star Game on April 4th in Kingstown, Indiana. Those players are freshmen McKenzie Marovich (Chesterton), Lauren McConnell (Porter), Stacey Barron …

Recently, the Indiana State Police Polygraph Unit was bestowed the honor of becoming the first polygraph accredited agency in the State of Indiana. The unit was accredited by the Polygraph Law Enforcement Accreditation (PLEA). The PLEA program ensure law …

CHOICES is a non-profit organization that helps at-risk youth in the area. Founded and run by Gerald Hartnett around 10 years ago, he brings famous people from around the country to local schools to entertain them and talk about drugs, bullying, suicide …

Methodist Hospitals is proud to announce that they have recently become a Daisy Award Partner. The Daisy Award is an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate care given by nurses every day. One nurse …

The Purdue University North Central American Sign Language Club will host an ASL Coffeehouse on Friday, Dec. 11, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Uptown Café, 1400 E. Lincolnway, Valparaiso. The event will feature a fun, interactive activity. The coffeehouse is …

Early in November, a woman brought in six mother-less puppies that had been left in a box on her driveway. Though the largest of the six weighed nearly three pounds, their eyes were not yet open. These are going to be large dogs! Three of our dedicated kennel …

Duneland’s Hometown Holiday Celebration will take place the Saturday after Thanksgiving. The festivities will extend through the month of December as Santa Claus visits Duneland children in his house in Thomas Centennial Park. Event celebrations are …

Purdue University North Central American Sign Language Club will host an ASL Fun Night on Monday, Nov. 17 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the PNC Library-Student-Faculty Building Assembly Hall, Room 02. The event is free and open to the public. Participants are …