Community

Former South Suburban College (SSC) Board Chairman Frank M. Zuccarelli will be honored with a new park in his name. The Park dedication event will be held on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 11 a.m. on the north end of the Main Campus. The public is...

The use of paper checks has plummeted over the years, with many people switching to online options for paying bills, cards and digital wallets for purchases, and apps like Venmo for person-to-person payments. However, paper checks are still used,...

On Monday, community leaders, faculty, and students gathered at Aquinas Catholic Community School to cut the ribbon on the school’s $3 million expansion project. The additions increase campus safety, provide more space for teachers to serve their...

Premier leadership program designed to enrich skillset; empower individuals to advance to more senior roles Indiana University Northwest Interim Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Dorothy Frink has been selected to...

Support local First Responders through Strack & Van Til's Checkout Challenge Fundraiser, which will support the Multi Agency Academic Cooperative (MAAC) Foundation starting June 26 through July 2, 2023.   Located in Northwest Indiana,...

The City of Valparaiso has been awarded a grant of $211,335.07 through the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s (FSSA) Division of Mental Health and Addiction to help fund a Community Recovery Care Coordinator for people looking to...

Centier Bank hosted a company-wide Summer Backpack Food Drive, donating 359 lbs. of food as well as $1,905 to the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana. In total, donations from the food drive were able to fill approximately 250 backpacks this summer for...

This Flag Day, June 14, there were plenty of displays across Northwest Indiana of Old Glory in the familiar red, white and blue stars and stripes. But what happens when a flag is not in good enough condition to fly outside of a home or business and...

Children’s Literature develops through themes that are both understood by youngsters now but also encourage their future growth and development. One such children’s story is entitled Miss Maple’s Seeds by Eliza Wheeler.  In this story, Miss...

KV REMC contractors will begin spraying along our rights-of-way beginning in June. The Daltons, the contractors for this program, will focus on brush and small woody plant chemical vegetation control in the orange areas shown on the map. If you would...