There’s an issue affecting my retiree clients more and more nowadays, and it’s an issue that really chaps the hide of many. The issue is Medicare premiums and more specifically the income adjusted related monthly adjustment amount, otherwise...

“You don’t have to go through this journey alone,” said Wendy Mang, Community Development Manager at the American Cancer Society (ACS), and a cancer survivor herself. When Mang was first diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer, she began...

Chesterton resident Elizabeth Adcock sees effective communication as fundamental to achieving great rewards – both in her personal and professional life. And it helps that she can work with a company whose mission she can easily get behind. As the...

Don't let the cold temps prevent you from having the best weekend of 2020 yet! From WinterFest in La Porte to The Rocky Horror Picture Show in Whiting - Northwest Indiana is in for an incredible few days ahead. Late Nite at the Hoosier: The Rocky...

Rise NWI is an important nonprofit, nonpartisan organization in Northwest Indiana that focuses on civic engagement. Their mission statement states, “RiseNWI empowers local citizens to be strong advocates for improved quality of life in Northwest...

PAP: Preparing GHS Alumni for Adulthood Panther Adult Pathway Program (PAP) began at Griffith High School in 2019, and with the start of a new decade, it was time to re-visit this revolutionary adult course. Taught by job coaches Amy Gidley and Sarah...

Hobart Gymnastics  When it comes to athletics there are always the sports people immediately think of, such as football and soccer. Few people think immediately of gymnastics. Gymnastics is an athletic activity in which the people involved work very...

According to Children’s Rights, an organization dedicated to protecting and fostering hope in America’s children, almost 443,000 kids are in foster care around the country on any given day. They’re not always visible, but plenty of those...

On the search for a fun activity this weekend? You can find the Region's BEST activities in our weekend guide. From music concerts to the great outdoors, this guide has something for everyone. See for yourself! Winter Wonderland at Wolf Lake All...

Student Spotlight: Danielle Rubalcaba The new year is full of opportunities for Highland High School Junior Danielle Rubalcaba, who is a Track and Field athlete. Rubalcaba, who is a thrower, is ready to get started with the new season. “I’m...