Category Archives: Our Communities
Congressman Mrvan Announces Marquette Greenway Grant Award
Indiana Congressman Frank J. Mrvan Tuesday announced the Department of Transportation has awarded a 17-point-7-million dollar grant to finish the Marquette Greenway. The grant, awarded to the Northwes...
Joey Martin Nov 17, 2021
Valparaiso Announces Shop Valpo Campaign
The City of Valparaiso is launching a Shop Valpo campaign to encourage shoppers and diners to look local this season. "Our local businesses are the backbone of our community, and they offer unique goo...
Joey Martin Nov 15, 2021
First Snowfall of Season Expected in the Region
The first snowfall of the season is expected in Northwest Indiana and the Chicago area today. The National Weather Service says snow could fall as early as mid-morning and continue in spurts throughou...
Joey Martin Nov 12, 2021
Red Cross Hiring Phlebotomists to Help Operate Northwest Indiana Blood Drives
The American Red Cross says it is looking for individuals that want to make a career helping save lives and is hiring for the mobile phlebotomist team that helps operate blood drives in northwest Indi...
Joey Martin Nov 11, 2021
Cline Avenue Announces Winter Weather Prep
In East Chicago, Cline Avenue Bridge, LLC, owned and operated by United Bridge Partners, announces their winter weather preparations are in place. Cline Avenue Bridge has again partnered with veteran-...
Joey Martin Nov 11, 2021
Indiana Department of Education Announces Purple Star Designated Schools
Several Region schools are among 35 new Purple Star Schools. The Indiana Department of Education today said the designation, valid for three years, is awarded for significant display of commitment to ...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021
Comcast Reports Widespread Outages
Philadelphia-based communications giant Comcast is reporting widespread outages across the country. Outages have been reported in Northwest Indiana, as well as other parts of the Hoosier state, across...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021
Winter Weather Preparedness Week 2021
November 7-13, 2021, is Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana. Meteorologists want Hoosiers to be ready for what the season may bring, and be aware of the dangers ice, snow and cold can bring. T...
Joey Martin Nov 08, 2021
Crew Carwash to Provide Free Carwash in Honor of Veterans Day
Crew Carwash, an Indiana-based family business, says it will honor those who have served our country with a free Carwash. From 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, November 11, 2021, an announcement from Cre...
Joey Martin Nov 08, 2021
Andrean Wins Class 2A Indiana High School Volleyball Championship
Indiana high school volleyball state finals were this past weekend, and in Class 2A, Andrean won the state title after defeating Western Boone Saturday November 6. The championship games were held in ...
Joey Martin Nov 08, 2021