Category Archives: local news
Community Healthcare System Job Fair
In Valparaiso, an event for job seekers this week — Community Healthcare system is hosting a job fair Thursday April 28th, 5 to 8 pm, at Valparaiso Health Center of St. Mary Medical Center on St...
Apr 25, 2022
NIPSCO Awards 2022 Environmental Action Grants
NIPSCO has announced its 2022 Environmental Action Grant winners. This year’s efforts focused on assisting in helping pollinators like monarch butterflies, bluebirds and bees. Other focuses incl...
Apr 21, 2022
Indiana Senate District 5 Communities Awarded 4.5 Million Through State Grant Program
Indiana District 5 Senator, Ed Charbonneau says district communities will receive more than four-point-five million dollars to through Indiana’s Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. The f...
Apr 20, 2022
Water Main Break; Precautionary Boil Advisory Issued for Large Portion of Valparaiso
From Valparaiso City Utilities Department of Water Works: As of this evening (Monday April 18, 2022), Valparaiso City Utilities field service crews are responding to a large 12-inch water main break a...
Apr 19, 2022
IUN's "CURE" Offers Unique, Adult Learning Opportunities
IU Northwest says its Center for Urban and Regional Excellence is offering a wide range of free and low-cost courses and educational programs for citizens of all ages. Learning opportunities are avail...
Apr 18, 2022
Arbor Day Celebration Returns to Gabis Arboretum
NIPSCO and Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest announce their ninth annual Arbor Day Celebration will be held Friday, April 29th at 5:30pm. The event at the arboretum will include a planting ceremony,...
Apr 18, 2022
Registration Continues for Valpo Parks Youth Summer Sports Programs
The Valparaiso Parks Department is reminding residents about their upcoming youth summer sports programs. Registration for Rookie League and Minors League baseball programs will end Monday, April 25th...
Apr 18, 2022
Gabis Arboretum Volunteer Kick-Off Meeting Thursday
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest is looking to add more volunteers to its team. Those interested in learning more can attend the Gabis Arboretum Volunteer Kick-Off Meeting this Thursday, April 21st...
Apr 18, 2022
Update on Automatic Refund to Indiana Taxpayers
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced Wednesday that Hoosiers should expect to begin receiving their $125 Automatic Taxpayer Refund in the coming weeks. "I'm beyond thrilled that this spring and sum...
Apr 14, 2022
Crown Point to Celebrate Arbor Day with Ceremony, Spring Clean-Up
(Image provided) The City of Crown Point is planning a celebration later this month to honor the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day. At 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2022, Crown Point will host an Arbor Day...
Apr 13, 2022
