Community News
Update on Derecho Storm Cleanup for Porter County
From Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County regarding ongoing derecho cleanup efforts: Porter County, IN - Porter County continues its recovery efforts following the unprecedented Derecho storm that struck our communities on August 11, 2026. The intensity of this event and the extraordinary amount of v...
Sep 17, 2026
Rebuilding Together of South Lake County's "Christmas in September Day"
Rebuilding Together of South Lake County (RTSLC) serves the communities of Lowell, Cedar Lake, Crown Point and Merrillville on a rotating basis. You can see more information and photos of previous events at www.rebuildingtogethersouthlake.org or on their Facebook page. This year's Christmas in September Day will be in ...
Sep 17, 2026
MAAC Foundation's First Responder Appreciation and Demonstration Day
In Valparaiso, the MAAC Foundation invites the community to its First Responder Appreciation & Demonstration Day (FRADD) on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Central at the MAAC Foundation campus in Valparaiso. Organizers say the free event offers an up-close look at emergency response through liv...
Sep 17, 2026
Music News
Dolly Parton to Be Honored With Live Two-Hour Television Tribute
Dolly Parton's life, music and humanitarian legacy will be celebrated in a two-hour live television special this fall. In an announcement made Wednesd...
Sep 18, 2026
Cody Johnson Returns to Country Chart Top 10 With Take Me Back (Leave Me There)
Cody Johnson is back inside the top 10 of the Hot Country Songs chart as Take Me Back (Leave Me There) continues to gain momentum. Billboard's latest ...
Sep 17, 2026
Jelly Roll Says He Would Leave Music If Faith Led Him Elsewhere
Jelly Roll says music may not always be the center of his life, even after reaching some of the biggest milestones of his career. During a recent radi...
Sep 17, 2026
