Press Releases

United Way Network is working to find emergency housing for nine adults, seven children and several animals living in a Valparaiso apartment building that is being shut down due to a cockroach and bedbug infestation. Work with residents began when...

Rev your engines and get ready to join Rittenhouse Village at Portage and the Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce for the 5th Annual Car Show Fundraiser! This car extravaganza will be on Thursday, August 22nd from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at 6235 Sterling...

GARY, IND. — Despite having a baserunner reach in every inning following the first game after the American Association All-Star Game on Wednesday, the Gary SouthShore RailCats fell to the Sioux City Explorers, 3-2, in the first game of the year...

The Gary SouthShore RailCats announced the signing of right-handed pitcher/infielder Dugan Darnell to his first professional baseball contract and moved right-handed pitcher Christian DeLeon from the Inactive List to the 23-man active roster prior to...

Today, a total of $300,000 in state funding was distributed to 11 Indiana food banks to provide assistance and services to Hoosiers in need. Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced the distribution, which came from the Indiana State Department of...

All are invited to attend a free concert in the La Porte Hospital Chapel at noon on Friday August 2.  William "Bill" Burger, a local organist, will perform a wide variety of organ music from such well known composers as J. S. Bach, G. F. Handel,...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians’ Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce a new players card exclusively for U.S. military veterans. As part of the Four Winds Players Club program, the Four Winds Veterans Card is available for all active...

The Gary SouthShore RailCats were swept by the Chicago Dogs on Sunday at U.S. Steel Yard after losing 11-7 in the final game of the year between the two local rivals. Sunday’s game also started four hours, five minutes later than scheduled due to...

GARY, IND. — A season-high 21 hits allowed by the Gary pitching staff was too much for the RailCats to overcome vs. the Chicago Dogs in a 16-6 loss with 3,905 in attendance on a hot Friday night at U.S. Steel Yard. Following Friday’s...

The Gary SouthShore RailCats signed left-handed pitcher and Avon, Ind., native Tasker Strobel to his first American Association contract and moved outfielder John Price Jr. from the Inactive List to the 23-man active roster before Friday’s series...