Monday, December 29th, 2025
Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two polar plunges will take place along Lake Michigan on New Year’s Day — participants are invited to jump into the frigid waters, marking an icy start to the year. NWI Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After Illinois officials ruled out funding for a new stadium, the Bears announced they are considering a move to Northwest Indiana. Lawmakers & Governor Mike Braun are working to support the prospect by boosting the region’s ability to attract the team. NWI.LIFE
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NYE Wines & Wishes
5-11:59 p.m. — Trailyard by Shady Creek Winery — Reservations recommended — Savor a delicious 3-course Surf & Turf dinner special to celebrate the New Year.
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Veterans of Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Art Theater — $25 General Admission — Enjoy a night of laughter hosted by Alex Ortiz with featured performances from Zako Ryan, Kirk Mchenry, and Robert Day.
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Bad Momz of Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Memorial Opera House — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughter with the amazing Bad Momz of Comedy as seen on the Kelly Clarkson Show.
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Vision Book Workshop
5:30 p.m. — Cooks Corners School — Free entry — Create a vision for your life through collaging images and affirmations.
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Art: Paint and Pour
5-7 p.m. — Valparaiso Public Library — Registration required — Create a funky painting while enjoying your favorite beverage in a relaxed atmosphere.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The best art divides the audience.
~ Rick Rubin
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