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...
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...
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...
The Porter County Government’s Opioid Settlement Committee launched the Opioid Crisis Committee to combat opioid addiction and to distribute grant funds to local nonprofit organizations, healthcare providers, community coalitions, and...
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 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...
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...
Transit Development Districts (TDDs) are designed to stimulate economic growth and community development. In Northwest Indiana (NWI), the NWI Regional Development Authority (RDA) has been instrumental in supporting TDDs focused on creating...
If previous years taught us anything, it’s to prioritize our wellbeing and take care of ourselves through difficult times. Each year brings new stressors and challenges, but being able to take a look at your health and make changes that promote...
A lot of business is conducted in the Region, and GreatNews.Life is there to capture the biggest moments. Whether that’s spotlighting some of the businesses making an impact on the day-to-day lives of those living in Northwest Indiana to helping...
