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Michael Chiarodo, a US Marine Corps veteran, reflects on his Vietnam War service, his career, and his ongoing efforts to support fellow veterans.

The South Shore Line is enhancing pedestrian crossing safety at stations like Hegewisch by hiring an engineering firm for diagnostics, following a fatality.

Daniel Roberts is charged with multiple counts of child solicitation and possession of child pornography after a 12-year-old girl from Portage reported him to the authorities.

U.S. Steel may abandon traditional blast furnace methods in Northwest Indiana for mini-mills and potentially relocate from Pittsburgh if the $14.9 billion acquisition by Nippon Steel does not proceed.

A Porter County Superior Court judge approved Valparaiso University's request to sell three artworks by modifying a charitable trust, to address funding issues and support campus improvements.

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona's visit to Ivy Tech Community College emphasizes the government's commitment to accessible education and workforce development through public two-year colleges.

Over 600 students explored various skilled trade opportunities and apprenticeships at the second annual Porter County Construction and Skilled Trades Day.

Robert Ordway biked over 825 miles from Washington, D.C. to Indiana, raising $128,000 for ALS research in memory of his father, who died from the disease.

Valparaiso University's Cooper Schwieger was selected for the preseason all-conference team by Blue Ribbon Magazine, highlighting his significant achievements and performance in college basketball.

Valparaiso University's Athletics Department has expanded its team with new hires and a title promotion ahead of the 2024-25 season.

Open House Event in Salt Creek Commons

Explore a variety of homes for sale in Salt Creek Commons, Valparaiso, IN, with opportunities for photos and virtual tours.

Curvy Bombshells: 6-Week Introductory Pole Dance Series

Experience a fun and empowering journey into the world of pole dancing with this 6-week introductory series designed for beginners.

CPR and Basic Life Support Certification Class

Learn critical life-saving skills, including CPR, AED usage, and health crisis management, in this comprehensive certification class suitable for all experience levels.

Networking Event: Successful Business Sale Insights

Learn about the journey of business ownership and successful exit strategies while networking over coffee with fellow professionals at Dagger Mountain Roastery.

Chip in Fore Hope: 10th Anniversary Golf Outing

Celebrate a decade of community support with a fun-filled golf outing featuring contests, a silent auction, and meals at the picturesque White Hawk Country Club.

5th Annual First Responder Appreciation and Demonstration Day

Experience live demonstrations and community engagement activities that showcase the vital role of first responders while inspiring future generations.

Craft Brewing Experience with Greg Winget and Welter Family at Journeyman Distillery

Experience the art and history of craft brewing at Journeyman Distillery’s Meet the Makers Series in Valparaiso, IN.

Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT)

Experience the Candidate Physical Abilities Test, which consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may encounter.

Indiana State Sycamores vs. Valparaiso Beacons Women's Soccer

Experience an exciting collegiate women's soccer match between the Indiana State Sycamores and the Valparaiso Beacons at Brown Field.

A Dunes Affair 2024: Silent and Live Auctions for Outdoor Education

Experience an evening of silent and live auctions with cocktails and dinner to support educational programs in the Indiana Dunes National Park.