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Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stephany Leonard, a Valparaiso native, served six years in the National Guard and now works at Revolution Mortgage, where she helps local veterans and military families navigate mental health issues (her experience drives community support). Valpo Life
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso’s Memorial Opera House presents Something Rotten!—a lively musical with witty dialogue and energetic dance from Feb. 27 to March 15. Evening shows run on Fridays and Saturdays while weekend matinees offer flexible viewing, with tickets priced from $27 to $60. Valpo Life
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana named Paul Dawning as Chair and appointed Joe Stupka to the board effective Jan. 1; Dawning, a longtime State Farm agent, will succeed Rene Martin and help expand opportunities for local youth. Valpo Life
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Fire Officer Strategy and Tactics Course
6-10 p.m., 8 a.m.-4 p.m. — MAAC Foundation - First Responder Training Campus — Registration required — Enhance your firefighting leadership skills with essential strategies and tactics.
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Galentine’s Day Party
7-11 p.m. — Social Goat — Exciting event — Celebrate friendship with a fun Galentine’s Day party featuring a western twist.
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Rural 1st Construction Workshop
5:30-8 p.m. — The Pennsy Depot Banquet Room — Free entry — Connect with home building experts to create your personalized roadmap to a dream home.
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Chanticleer in Concert
The Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer will be in concert at the Chapel of the Resurrection, Valparaiso University on Thursday, February 26 at 7:00 PM. Chanticleer has been hailed by the Boston Globe as “breathtaking in its accuracy of intonation, purity of blend, of color and swagger of style.” Information and tickets at https://www.valpo.edu/about/bach-institute/performances/
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Something Rotten
8 p.m. — Memorial Opera House — $30-$60 — Experience a madcap musical journey where two playwrights attempt to outshine Shakespeare with a wild idea.
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