Drones are soaring in popularity, and in Porter County, they’re becoming more than just a hobby. Thanks to a partnership between Purdue Extension Porter County and Porter County Government, a specialized drone training program gives residents...
Jennifer Arzola
Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation’s board builds a thriving community
Valparaiso’s success story is fueled by community members who work tirelessly to shape its future. A key part of this progress is the Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) – an organization dedicated to fostering smart...
Valparaiso University and Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation form a partnership for growth
Valparaiso University (VU) and the Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) share a strong partnership rooted in community growth and connection. Together, they’re creating a vibrant environment that benefits both the...
Porter County Government oversees initiative to combat opioid crisis
Porter County Government’s Opioid Settlement Committee launched the Opioid Crisis Committee to combat opioid addiction and distribute grant funds to local non-profit organizations, healthcare providers, community coalitions, and other entities....
Porter County Government’s Veteran Services: Paulina Huffman’s mission to make a difference
Paulina Huffman is exactly who you’d want by your side if you’re a veteran in Porter County navigating the complex system of benefits and services. As a veterans services officer, Huffman’s been making a meaningful difference since she...
Porter County Government transfers Memorial Opera House management to Valparaiso
Valparaiso's Memorial Opera House is embarking on an exciting new chapter as the City of Valparaiso takes over its management from Porter County. This transition, which was finalized at the end of 2024, is designed to maximize the...
NIPSCO shines bright through volunteerism and community impact
When it comes to making a difference in our communities, NIPSCO is lighting the way with its commitment to volunteerism and engagement. “NIPSCO exists to deliver safe, reliable energy that drives value for our customers, and it’s our...
Porter County Community Foundation invites you to triple the power of your gift
If you are looking for a way to make a difference before the calendar turns to 2025, consider a gift to the Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF). Thanks to a unique donation match opportunity from Lilly Endowment Inc., for a limited time, every...
Porter County Government launches jail upgrades to boost safety and efficiency
Porter County Government is taking a major step forward with the first large-scale renovation of the jail since the facility opened in 2002. The $24-$25 million project promises to modernize the facility, improve safety, and create long-term cost...
Top 10 Community articles on Portage.Life in 2024
There have been a wide variety of businesses, organizations, and communities that have been giving back to others and making Northern Indiana the best place it can be. Northern Indiana continues to grow and prosper due to the determination and...
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