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In the heart of Porter County, where democracy meets determination, Sundae Schoon, director of elections and voter registration, has been stirring up the perfect recipe for fair and accessible elections for over a decade. Schoon, who strongly...

The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County has officially reopened its Boone Grove and Portage Compost sites for seasonal hours beginning Monday, March 18, 2024. Portage and Boone Grove Compost Sites are open for season with regular...

Hannah Trueblood has been named to the Valparaiso Board of Zoning Appeals, announced Mayor Jon Costas. “Hannah Trueblood’s commitment to the community and background in service make her an excellent addition to our city’s Board of Zoning...

Residents of Whitley County did their part to bring high-speed internet home to their communities on Wednesday, March 20, by participating in a workshop held at the Community Foundation of Whitley County in Columbia City, Ind. Hosted by the Whitley...

As the warmer weather approaches, it’s the perfect time to plan some family fun! Explore these budget-friendly indoor and outdoor activities to enjoy with your family this year: Picnic in the Park Pack a basket with sandwiches, snacks, refreshing...

To encourage neighborhood engagement, the City of Valparaiso is offering a Know Your Neighbor  grant program to support neighborhood gatherings, planned activities, block parties and other  creative ideas that bring neighbors...

April 16th - June 4th, 2024Deadline to Signup: April 9, 2024The Citizen's Police Academy was established to promote an understanding of the Hammond Police Department and its policies and procedures. In addition, the academy provides training in all...

NIPSCO reminds everyone to contact 811 before beginning projects that require digging – including gardening, building a fence or installing a mailbox In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, NIPSCO today shared results from a...

How donations to the IU Northwest General Scholarship Fund changes students’ lives While it only takes place once a year, IU Day’s impact on our students lasts a lifetime. With all the festivities planned for students, faculty, staff and alumni,...

On Saturday, March 30, Michigan City held a citywide Easter egg hunt at Fedder’s Alley in Washington Park. There was quite the turnout as hundreds of residents were in attendance to celebrate Easter Sunday. Michigan City Police Department and...