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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Indiana's unemployment rate dropped to 3.6% in June, down from 3.7% in May — marking the sixth straight month of declines. NWI Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ivy Tech's 10th president—Dr. Marty Pollio—visited the Valparaiso campus on July 11 as part of his 100 Days of Listening, Learning and Leading plan and met with campus leaders, students and employer partners to discuss dual credit enrollment and community partnerships; he had already visited five of Ivy Tech’s 19 campuses statewide since his July 1 appointment and plans to align the college with Indiana’s education and workforce goals. Z107.1
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney Patrick Lyp is leaving his role as City Attorney to join the private sector after serving in Valparaiso since 2014—he worked on key projects such as downtown upgrades and residential developments. Mayor Jon Costas praised his contributions and wished him well as he prepares for his next chapter. PanoramaNOW
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ASHLYN at Porter County Fair
2-8 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Experience live music from vocalist Ashlyn, a rising talent from Northwest Indiana.
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July Bike Night
6-9 p.m. — Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso — Free event — Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with live music, food, drinks, and diverse motorcycles.
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Sandbergs Towing School Bus & Combine Derby
5-9 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — VIP tickets available — Experience thrilling school bus and combine derbies in an exciting local event.
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Daisy Adventurer Day Camp
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Camp Butternut Springs | Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana — Registration required — Dive into nature and craft activities with new friends at this fun-filled junior camp.
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Valpo Corn Roast Festival
5-10 p.m. — Central Park Plaza — Ticket required — Enjoy endless locally-grown corn while supporting community charities with live music and food trucks.
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Hometown Jams: Priscilla Block
4-6 p.m. — Northwest Health Amphitheater — Ticketed event — Enjoy live music from Priscilla Block at a vibrant local venue.
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Mick Foley: One-Man Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Art Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience wrestling’s finest storyteller as he shares new tales from his legendary career.
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Zao Island Finale
10 p.m. — Zao Island — $25 per student, $15 per adult — Enjoy a night of unlimited attractions including go-karts and laser tag for middle and high school students.
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Fire Officer Strategy and Tactics - District 1
6-10 p.m. & 8 a.m.-4 p.m. — MAAC Foundation - First Responder Training Campus — Course fee applies — Enhance your fire officer skills with strategic and tactical training sessions over several weeks.
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