Robin Wilkening grew up in Griffith, IN, and has been a Portage resident since 1990. A realtor since 1995, she opened her own real estate company in 2005, located on Willowcreek Road. Visit her website here.
In 2000, she was named the Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce Person of the Year, for her efforts to move the city forward as head of the Pride in Portage Committee, working with Rebuilding Together, Relay for Life, Portage Kiwanis, and working as president of the city's Plan Commission. For the past 7 years, Robin has written a weekly column about Portage for The Times, about the positive happenings occurring in the community, called the Bird's Eye View. Click here to read an article by Robin.
Robin resides in Portage with her husband, Randy Wilkening Sr, who is the Portage Fire Department Captain. They have two sons, Randy Wilkening Jr and Chris Wilkening.