Region athletes brought the excitement in 2021 as they took the field, court, track, mat, course, stage, and so much more to show off their skills and prove that their hard work has paid off. With so many different games and matches happening across...
Ashley Wilson
Valparaiso High School wins Boys Track Sectionals
This Thursday night, Portage High School hosted the Boys Sectional Track & Field meet. The schools that competed included Chesterton, La Porte, Michigan City, New Prairie, Portage, South Central, Valparaiso, Washington Township,...
Portage Indians Softball defeats Merrillville Pirates 13-2 in 5 innings
The Merrillville Pirates softball team hosted the Portage Indians Wednesday night. The Indians started the night off strong in the top of the first, scoring eight runs. In the top of the second inning, the Indians scored four more runs, but the...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Larry Mark Dye
Larry Mark Dye is a U.S. history teacher at Portage High School. Dye received his degrees from Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, and has degrees in history, religion, and education. Dye has been teaching at Portage High School for...
A Portage Life In The Spotlight: Meg Segard
Meg Segard is the owner of a small business called The Paper Shutter. Segard founded The Paper Shutter in the spring of 2018, at 16 years old, when it was a very different business than what it is today. “I knew that I wanted to sell...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Courtney Brown
Courtney Brown is the Kids Ministry Director for Real Life Community Church of the Nazarene. Brown went to school for nursing but realized that she was truly passionate about working with kids and wished to make that her...
Portage defeats Hobart in overtime and moves on in IHSAA Sectionals
Chesterton High School hosted Portage and Hobart’s boys basketball teams this Monday night for the first Sectional match. Both teams came in with a 7-14 record, and the game did not disappoint. Portage began the night in the lead, getting the tip...