May’s here, and the Region has plenty to celebrate this weekend! Whether you’re looking to get outside and enjoy the weather, find something sweet to eat, or celebrate the things that make the Region unique, there’s something for everyone this...
Unfortunately, moments of pure clarity don’t happen often. Thankfully, that means they do happen rarely. For some people, that may mean God is trying to tell them something. For others, they are having an epiphany that change must happen....
As a member of the Portage community and the Finance and Information Specialists for the Food Service Department for Portage schools, Amanda Palmer is a vital piece of a huge puzzle making Portage the great community that it is. Palmer does a variety...
After having an incredible amount of pain in her back plague her for years, Amanda Early decided that it was time to get checked out by a doctor. In October 2021, Early went to the emergency room because of the pain and found out that she had a tumor...
As April comes to a close, the Region is shifting its focus to health, safety, and discovery this weekend. With multiple health fairs to make sure your body and mind are as fit as they can be and several opportunities to explore new interests,...
A hard-working businessman, Jason Doran Jr., has worked his way to running a business, while also having two other jobs. Doran is an assistant manager at Phantom Fireworks in Highland, Indiana. He also coaches the Portage High School freshman...
Rain or shine, the Region always has something up its sleeve to keep residents entertained. From live music to moving dramas to just being outside with people you love, there’s plenty happening for you to have a good time this weekend. Take a look...
Some people are born for competition. They strive to be better than everyone else on the court, always working to outshine opponents and come out on top. Others, like Portage High School Junior Ava Melendez, understand that a competitive spirit is...
Wacky weather in the Region, move aside! Spring is here, and Northwest Indiana is helping you prepare. From changing out your wardrobe to hitting the trails, the outdoors are calling your name! Or maybe what you’re hearing is the roar of the crowd...
No matter where life takes her, Portage High School (PHS) Senior Brooke Trinidad is sure to be found dancing through it all with an upbeat, positive, and sparkling attitude each and every day. While currently the captain of the PHS Dance Team, the...
