Community News
Purdue University President Leaving to Become President at Northwestern
In West Lafayette, Purdue University's Board of Trustees Monday announced that President Mung Chiang has informed them that he has accepted an offer to become president of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, a role he will assume on July 1, 2026, a news release from Purdue Trustees said. Purdue First Lady Dr...
15h ago
Powers Health Begins Construction of New Medical Building in Munster
In Munster, Powers Health says construction is underway on a five-story outpatient center on the Community Hospital campus. The facility will house physician offices and outpatient services, including cardiac rehabilitation, imaging, infusion, neurology, physical therapy, and noninvasive cardiology procedures currently...
May 18, 2026
Duneland YMCA Healthy Living Campus Update, Announcement of $1 Million Gift
In Chesterton, the Duneland Family YMCA says it recently hosted a breakfast that not only provided progress updates but also a major announcement supporting the future of the Duneland YMCA Healthy Living Campus (YHLC) on West Morgan Avenue. A news release says the Y remains on track to break ground by the end of this y...
May 15, 2026
Music News
2026 ACM Awards: Cody Johnson Wins Top Prize As Ella Langley Sweeps
The 2026 ACM Awards delivered a results night that did not follow the most obvious script. At the ceremony in Las Vegas, Cody Johnson took home Entert...
20h ago
Blake Shelton Remembers Country Legend Don Schlitz with Emotional ACM Awards Performance
Blake Shelton used his ACM Awards performance to honor Don Schlitz, the songwriter behind The Gambler, following Schlitz's death in April at age 73. T...
May 18, 2026
Ella Langley Honors Women in Country Music After Landmark Female Artist of the Year Win
Ella Langley took one of the night's top honors at the 2026 ACM Awards, where the Academy of Country Music named her Female Artist of the Year during ...
May 18, 2026
