Since the 8th grade, Wayne Straka has had an interest in history above all other classes. As time went on, his interest continued to grow leading him to take course after course. Right before he left for college, he decided he wanted to pursue one...

Prestin Butcher’s battle with cancer was sudden and dramatic. Just a fifth grade kid, he started getting severe headaches disrupted his ability to take part in swim practice. His mother took him to the doctor where they did a CT scan that showed a...

At GreatNews.Life, teams might be working remotely but they are more connected than ever in this unprecedented time as editors and reporters continue to bring you the best news the Region has to offer. “As an exclusively online news course, we are...

Social distancing doesn’t mean you have to stop jamming out! Despite many of the top names in the music festival industry cancelling or postponing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no shortage of live music to consume globally. In fact, we have...

What’s Happened Recently? Lately, Whiting High School has called off all of its school activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. To keep students at a lower risk of contracting the virus, the school designated the weeks before and after spring...

So, you’re working from home for the time being. Of course, it’s great. The commute is super short, your pet is happy, and yeah, it’s casual Friday every day (And let’s be honest, sometimes it’s more than casual. PJs, anyone?) In...