Preparing students for careers in public service is the theme of one interactive course taught during the summer semesters at Indiana University Northwest. Career Development and Planning, a 200 level course with students from all levels, seeks to...

Indiana University Northwest will host Fall Preview Night on Thursday, Oct. 23, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Savannah Center, located at 3400 Broadway in Gary, Ind. High school students, adult learners and other students of all ages and interests are...

16th Annual Pumpkin Festival Run, Sponsored by Westville Tri Kappa, is set for Saturday October 4th Registration is at 7:00am at Westville High School Parking Lot with the 5 Mile Run and 5K Walk set to begin at 8:00am. These events are for adults....

The Portage Chamber would like to THANK businesses and individuals for their contributions to the Portage Community at the 2014 Portage Chamber Annual Awards and Recognition Banquet on November 15th! Invitations will be mailed in October. Sponsorship...

Indiana Northwest have announced their 2014-15 varsity women's basketball schedule. The RedHawks will tip-off their season on Oct. 29 when they travel to Goshen, IN to take on the Goshen Maple Leafs. Later that week IU Northwest will play host to the...

The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is September 21st. 1 suicide occurs every 40 seconds. Make a change and spread love and hope by participating in this walk. Everyone may, and is WELCOME, to register online until Sept 17th. You may also register...

Fund Your Park! Starting Tuesday, September 9 we encourage community members to join us in raising funds for our “Fund Your Park” campaign! All money donated throughout this 45 day campaign will go towards building the Native American Play Area...

The annual United Way Day of Caring kicked off on Friday August 22 in Lake and Porter Counties. Volunteerism is celebrated on this day throughout Northwest Indiana and individual and groups of volunteers came out to give of their time to local...

As part of the Ford Motor Company’s “Drive One For Your School” program, Lake Shore Ford and members of Chesterton High School’s parent Band Booster organization are working together to help support the band program and music education...

The world’s latest craze made its way to the Portage Township YMCA on Tuesday. By being the latest participant in the ALS Cold Water Challenge, RN Health and Wellness Coordinator Danny Gonzalez decided to have ice water thrown onto him amongst his...