After 2 years of being away from home, Sgt. Curtis Lohr received a prestigious welcome on Friday, October 15th in the parking lot of Quaker Steak n' Lube by the Indiana Patriot Guard. A flag line was set up with the fire department and police force...
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Portage Welcomes Home Sgt. Lohr
Northshore Provides Students with Free Immunizations
Northshore Health Centers is a staple when it comes to offering health services to the community as well as students in the Portage Schools district. On Monday, October 4th though Thursday, October 7th, 2010 in conjuction with Health Services from...
Read MoreBoys and Girls Clubs Learn to Reach their Full Potential with Robbie Hummel
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Porter County provide a fun and safe environment for kids all over the area. On Thursday, September 30, the 11th Annual Steak & Burger Dinner was held at the Expo Center in Valparaiso. Over 60 sponsors from Porter...
Read MorePHS Boys Soccer Gives Valpo A Fight
The Portage Indians boys soccer team met with the Valparaiso Vikings on Wednesday, September 29th at Valpo's home field. Valpo also held their senior night that night. The Indians gave Valpo a run for their money. With Valpo being the neighboring...
Read MorePortage Girls Soccer Almost Edges Valpo on Senior Night
Portage faced a tough Valpo team on their home turf on September 28, 2010 celebrating the Lady Indians' Senior Night. Portage came out with excitement on their toes at the beginning of the game, but Valpo caught them off guard, scoring two goals in...
Read MoreCommuniversity Day Brings Valparaiso University and Community Together
To see a lot more photos from Communiversity Day, click here and here! What do you get when you combine the greater community of Northwest Indiana along with faculty, staff and students from Valparaiso University? A whole lot of fun! And, an annual...
Read MorePeople Give to Housing Opportunities, Receive Fashion Know-How at Fashion Show
Friends Assisting Women in Need (FAWN) put on a spectacular event to benefit Housing Opportunities, Inc. at Avalon Manor in Merrillville this past Thursday, September 9, 2010. FAWN's annual Fashion Show, Dinner and Silent Auction drew over 300 people...
Read MoreIndiana Chamber of Commerce Works For You
Kevin Brinegar, President of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, came to Merrillville on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 to share about the Chamber's recent acitivies as well as sharing about who the Chamber is and how they can help you and your business....
Read MorePHS Volleyball Thrashes with Valpo
The Lady Indians took on the Vikings of Valparaiso and really showed up to play. Valpo came out strong in the beginning, but Portage kept fighting back. They didn't lose their composure and kept defending and attacking like it was their job. We were...
Read MoreSteve Ford Speaks Plainly About Alcoholism
Steve Ford is an actor. He's acted in various minor roles including Black Hawk Down, When Harry Met Sally, and Transformers. He's the youngest son of former President, Gerald Ford. A veil of success might cause someone to think a guy like him has no...
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