Category Archives: Our Communities

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana president & CEO Ryan Smiley, third from right, with volunteers from Strack & Van Til, Indiana Beverage, MolsonCoors and Aunt Millie's. Every...

Portage Township Trustee Brendan Clancy, right, presents a proclamation to retiring Portage Township bookkeeper Eva Cloyd for her nearly 40 years of service. (Photo provided) In Portage Township, Eva ...

Lake, Porter, LaPorte, Newton, Jasper and Starke counties are at the highest level of COVID-19 community spread. The State Department of Health’s latest update to Indiana’s county metrics ...

In LaPorte County, the health department reports the county is seeing a rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. A news release from the LaPorte County Health Department says LaPorte County has...

The Northwest Indiana stations of Adams Radio Group are joining NIPSCO for this year's Season of Giving Radiothon, benefiting St Jude House and The Caring Place. For more information on how to help vi...

Indiana-based Crew Carwash has announced their new Achieve Your Degree partnership with Ivy Tech Community College. The family-owned company says the exclusive program gives employees the opportunity ...

To help someone in need stay warm, Region residents can drop off new or gently used coats – any size – at the main door of Steel Technologies on Southport Road in Portage. Steel Technologi...

The Indiana Department of Health Sunday announced that it has detected the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus in a specimen collected from an unvaccinated Indiana resident. Officials say the specim...

Due to limited funds remaining, officials say the last day to apply to the Lake County Emergency Rental Assistance program is December 31, 2021. The announcement said currently, renters financially im...

Windy and mild conditions continue across northwest Indiana with record-breaking warmth observed Wednesday. The National Weather Service says it was 62 at the Porter County Regional Airport in Valpara...