Are you ready for winter to set in? We’re in that time of year where the Northern Indiana weather allows for all kinds of fun! With ice skating happening at the same time as picnicking and just as many things to do outdoors as indoors, you’ll...
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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Hebron High School becomes the next school to join the Indiana Esports Network
What's recently happened? Hebron High School (HHS) has recently leveled up and joined the Indiana Esports Network. Since the program is still in its early stages, it must compete on a club level for this semester as it is a requirement for all new...
Read MoreCity in the Spotlight: Hobart
Known as the Friendly City thanks to its welcoming atmosphere, kind people, and frequent community events, the City of Hobart is always giving guests and residents alike opportunities to get to know their neighbors. From downtown dining along...
Read MoreGreatNews.Life Student Voices: Whiting High School Wrestling prepares for the new season
What’s recently happened? This past September, the Whiting High School (WHS) wrestling team started practicing for the upcoming season with Coach Daniel Hartman. Hartman helped lead the team towards improvement, including helping two freshmen win...
Read MoreA Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Andrea Puente
For Andrea Puente, being the Director of Marketing & Sales at Belvedere Senior Housing feels like a true full-circle moment. Growing up close to her grandmother, whom she calls Mama, the East Chicago native cultivated a special relationship that...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, November 7 – November 10
November has come, and with it are tons of fun opportunities to get connected with your friends, family, and neighbors! Whether you’re looking to expand your experiences or just have a good time, you’ll find exactly what you need this weekend....
Read MoreVeteran Spotlight: Rob Anderson
Having spent time in the Army National Guard and Active Duty Army, Rob Anderson decided he preferred military life over civilian life when he got out of the Army. Being medically retired himself, Anderson now encourages his fellow veterans to ask for...
Read MoreGreatNews.Life Student Voices: Chesterton High School prepares for a spooky trick-or-treat night
What’s recently happened? On October 19, the Chesterton High School (CHS) Co-ed Cheer Team competed and earned a State Title at the Hoosier Cheer Coach Association (HCCA) Championship. The team made its journey to Greenfield-Central High School to...
Read MoreGreatNews.Life Student Voices: Crown Point yearbook staff set to go to Philadelphia
What’s recently happened? This past month, students at Crown Point High School participated in the Preliminary SAT (PSAT), a standardized test that serves as both a practice for the SAT and a qualifying exam for the National Merit Scholarship...
Read MoreA Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Chris Orange
Chris Orange, property manager at Lowell's Buckley Homestead, began his career shortly after graduating from Ball State University with a degree in history. He first worked at Oak Ridge Prairie in Griffith for two years before spending 12 years...
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