I remember the first time I saw the Christmas movie classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” with Jimmy Stewart, and I was fascinated with the famous bank run scene. I was just a kid, and of course didn’t understand the scene completely, but I knew it...

South Suburban College (SSC) has not increased tuition for community college students since 2018. SSC has strategically implemented initiatives that remove economic barriers by allowing students to sign up for classes without being dropped for...

Part of the Kankakee Valley REMC Junior Board of Directors program focuses on providing unique opportunities for students to interact with community leaders. The board received a special invitation from Representative Soliday that allowed them to...

Valparaiso University Director of Athletics Dr. Charles Small has announced that Matt Lottich will no longer serve as the head coach of the Valpo men’s basketball program. In his seven seasons as head coach, Lottich compiled a...

Indiana University (IU) Northwest’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs has strived to make the community a more inclusive place. On Wednesday, March 22, IU Northwest continued this work in a big way by inviting Debby...

Around three-quarters of people in the U.S. purchase something online each year. That number is not expected to decrease any time soon. And while some of those transactions involve digital wallets, for the most part these purchases involve relaying...

The South Suburban College's (SSC) Criminal Justice Program recently presented a program entitled "Dogs & Drones" for National Criminal Justice Month. The event, held on March 9 at the college, included a drone demonstration by the Burr Ridge...

According to the Center for Disease Control, about 1 in every 700 babies will be born with Down syndrome. As diagnostic measures improve, the number of people identified as having Down syndrome continues to increase. For parents with children who...

St. Mary Catholic Community School’s  Environmental Club was recently treated to a special guest presentation by environmentalist, Emily Stork. Mrs. Stork is an Ecologist for the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. She talked to the...

This past Friday night, St. Mary's fifth through eighth graders participated in the school’s annual March Madness 3 on 3 basketball tournament. The tourney was held at Andrean High School.  It is an opportunity for the students to play...