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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Let love bloom with Whiting High School’s Spanish Club

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Let love bloom with Whiting High School’s Spanish Club What’s recently happened? On Saturday, February 1, the Whiting High School (WHS) Science Olympiad team competed in the Regional competition at Indiana University Northwest. There were teams from schools all over the area who came to compete....

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Dan Amling of Duneland Diamond is the brains and brawn behind the baseball field at Chesterton Park

Dan Amling of Duneland Diamond is the brains and brawn behind the baseball field at Chesterton Park Over the years, the Duneland Diamond Family has done a remarkable job of modernizing, rehabbing, and maintaining the baseball field in Chesterton Park, at the northwest corner of West Porter Ave. and South Fifth Street. In season you’ll be able to...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: River Forest lends a paw to local animal shelters

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: River Forest lends a paw to local animal shelters What’s recently happened? December was a time to give to those in need. The National Honor Society’s (NHS) Project of the Month, “Stockings for Paws,” aimed to give back to local animal shelters, including the Humane Society of Hobart and...

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A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: John ‘Sensei John’ Nemtuda

A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: John ‘Sensei John’ Nemtuda The Olympic Karate School in Hobart has emerged victorious, taking home a first-place win at the State championship competition held on December 14, 2024, at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne. For John “Sensi John” Nemtuda, the...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 6 – February 9

10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 6 – February 9 It’s time to get out and get connected with your community, and Northern Indiana is providing you plenty of opportunities! Whether you’re looking to hit a live show, discuss art, reminisce with your friends, or just spend some time outdoors,...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Chesterton High School swims to success

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Chesterton High School swims to success What’s recently happened? The Chesterton High School (CHS) Girls’ Swim and Dive team competed in the Duneland Athletic Conference (DAC) Championships on January 18.  The teams traveled to Valparaiso to compete in the event, and both the swim...

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Chesterton Town Attorney Connor Nolan remembers the late Bob Welsh

Chesterton Town Attorney Connor Nolan remembers the late Bob Welsh For nearly half a century—since 1980—the law firm of Harris & Welsh, subsequently Harris Welsh & Lukmann, has been representing the Town of Chesterton and protecting its interests. Mike Harris founded the firm in 1965, Bob Welsh joined it...

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