Press Releases

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Washington, Mich. won a $440,187.17 progressive jackpot on Sunday, September 25 while playing a Wheel of FortuneÒ slot machine at Four Winds New...

Maestro Troy Webdell and South Shore Orchestra are back at the Memorial Opera House for the 2022 Holiday Pops! A Valparaiso tradition, featuring holiday music from around the world as well as classical and contemporary Christmas favorites. Come sing...

DYER, Indiana – Michele Frankovich loves donating blood. “It’s the only time you can lie down at work,” she said with a laugh. Frankovich, end user support for Franciscan Alliance Information Services, has been with Franciscan for 33 years...

In partnership with Indiana Operation Lifesaver, the South Shore Line will once again be participating in National Rail Safety Week, Sept. 19-23, 2022, in which our teams will continue to spread awareness of rail safety to the surrounding...

On Tuesday, August 2, the Indiana University Northwest School of Business and Economics will host an evening open house to introduce area professionals to its MBA for Professionals program. The event will run from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. in Dunes...

Craig M Dwight, Chairman and CEO of Horizon Bank received the Michigan City Economic Development Lifetime Achievement Award at the EDCMC Silver Anniversary Gala on July 21st. The award celebrates the outstanding leadership Dwight has demonstrated to...

If your driveway needs paving or repairs, don’t trust just anyone to do the job. BBB Scam Tracker has received numerous reports of unscrupulous contractors who trick homeowners with supposedly good deals. Homeowners end up with shoddy pavement --...

Lee Strawhun has lots of great stories to tell. Throughout his professional career, the IU Northwest and IU Bloomington alumnus has worn many hats and plenty to show for his dedication and passion. As a young man, he began his studies at IU...

A class of six volunteers were sworn in as Volunteer Advocates for Seniors and Incapacitated Adults (VASIA), joining Franciscan Health Hammond’s program to represent those unable to advocate for themselves. Tammara Hill of Lynwood, Ill., JoAnne...

Shortly after Tom VanNevel, former Communications Technology Specialist, departed The Center at Donaldson for his new position as Public Relations Manager for Saint Joseph Health Systems (SJHS) in January 2020, the world underwent seismic shifts on a...