New Chicago

When James “Jim” and Judy Dragon look out their window, they see a community that Jim spent a large portion of his life building. This community is known to some as “Dragonville,” because Jim built many of the houses surrounding his own...

Who's ready to rock this weekend with our 10 fun things weekend guide!? Friday events  | Saturday events  | Sunday events   May 31st - The Roccos Zao Island - Valparaiso, IN Live Music Read More May 31st - Danny and the Deep Blue Sea...

Suspense was high at Chesterton High School Tuesday evening as the IHSAA Regional Championship game took place between the Chesterton and Crown Point softball teams. After a long season of discipline and hard work, both teams took the field hoping...

Jeff Speck, the nationally acclaimed urban designer and author of the 2012 book “Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America One Step at a Time,” sees lot of potential in downtown Hammond. In the Hammond Academy of Science and Technology...

Lake Central has had a dominant baseball season. They sit on a 23-6 record, boast a steady offense, clean defense, and solid pitching left most teams struggling to find openings against the Indians this spring. They edged out Munster, cruised past...

It’s not summer in Northwest Indiana without a trip to Zao Island. The Valparaiso fun center includes just about every easygoing thrill groups of families and friends could seek. From playing mini-golf and racing go-karts, to challenging buddies in...

We're just days away from the historic Brickie Bowl coming back to life! Festival goers from across the Region will converge on Downtown Hobart for the Hometown Country Jam this Saturday, June 1st. The all-day festival, organized by Flight Levelz...

On Tuesday, May 21st, St. Mary Catholic Community School in Crown Point’s Fifth Grade Classes went on a field trip to the Challenger Learning Center in Hammond, IN. Students worked together to complete their mission to “Rendezvous with a...

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced he has appointed four local leaders to the newly restructured Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District board. The bipartisan group includes one official from each of the four counties the NICTD board...

Farmers markets have become a favorite summer pastime, but their purpose is rooted in more than day trippers’ entertainment. Starting in June, Lake County Eats Local will be hosting weekly farmers markets organized to increase food accessibility in...