Community News
Valparaiso to Host Community Conference
In Valparaiso, the city invites the community to its second-ever Valparaiso Community Conference. "If you want to become more involved in the Valparaiso community, we invite you to join us for this day of connection through insightful speakers, interactive workshops and networking opportunities," said Maggie ...
3h ago
College Goal Sunday Financial Aid Workshops in Northwest Indiana
Sunday February 22, 2026, is College Goal Sunday in Indiana, and financial aid professionals will be on-site at several locations in the Region and across the state to help college-bound students and their families apply for financial aid. The free event is from 2 pm to 4 pm local time. The College Goal Sunday website ...
8h ago
Bill Creating NWI Stadium Authority Names Hammond as Potential Bears Site
In Hammond, the city announced this morning Thursday February 19 2026 that the Indiana House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee in a unanimous vote, 24-0, amended Senate Bill 27 and named Hammond as the location for a potential new stadium site in northwest Indiana for the Chicago Bears. In a news release, Ham...
Feb 19, 2026
Music News
Tuning Out the Noise: Luke Bryan Returns with "Word on the Street" and 2026 Tour
Luke Bryan released his new single, "Word on the Street," today, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. After a week of studio teasers on Instagram, the full track le...
13h ago
From Stage to Bunk: Inside the 2026 Trend of Writing Country Hits on the Road
Tour buses are turning into writing rooms for country artists who do not want to pause creativity just because the calendar says show time. With tours...
Feb 19, 2026
McArthur Opens Strong as Four Country Artists Enter Hot Country Songs at No. 6
A powerhouse alliance of country music's biggest names has made a significant impact on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The collaborative singl...
Feb 18, 2026
