The Board of Directors of Lake Area United Way is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa M. Daugherty as its new President & CEO. Daugherty will succeed Lou Martinez, who recently announced his retirement after being at the helm of the...

Arthritis Exercise, Physical Therapy May Help Ease Pain of Arthritis Regular exercise and physical therapy may benefit people with hip and knee arthritis, new research Read More. Health Tip: Cooking Can Be Challenging With Arthritis Arthritis can...

Giving, caring, patient, kind, thoughtful, generous, humble, and an amazing role model for the youth and adults of the Portage Township community...all qualities that describe this week's Portage Life in the Spotlight: Mike Plance. A gentle and...

High school students, their parents, prospective transfers and others interested in learning more about the Purdue University Calumet experience are invited to attend the university’s Fall Open House at 9 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 1 in Alumni Hall of...

1st Source Bank, located at 1500 S. Calumet Road in Chesterton, will be the venue for the Duneland Chamber of Commerce’s After Hours gathering from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10. After Hours guests will enjoy beer from Four...

For the past forty-one years, ever since she and her husband moved to the Portage area, Kathy Blackburn has been devoted to the children of her community, showing it in every aspect of her life – both professional and personal. Currently, Blackburn...

Introducing our newest series: Get Health-wise with Danny! Danny Gonzalez, RN for St. Mary Medical Center and Health and Wellness Coordinator for the Portage Township YMCA is here to answer all of your health-related questions. It's hard to...

Check out the digital edition, page by page, to find regional and hospital news, stories that will inspire you, and the latest treatments and technology. Including: Summer Fun - Outdoor safety tips, plus the latest on sports injury prevention Safety...

Young Hoosiers Truly have something to celebrate at Jones Elementary! At Jones Elementary, the library has been a bustling place. They have hit some amazing firsts for reading this year. At the beginning of the year, the Media Clerk Mrs. Belt, set in...

Give Local America was a big, bold opportunity for our community that encouraged everyone to be a philanthropist. Large and small gifts were combined for a really big impact! More that 300,000 donors gave over $50 Million to 7,000 nonprofits in 120...