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What’s Happening: Totality A solar eclipse is a phantasmagoric cosmic event that only occurs once every several years. It is the moment when the moon stands in front of the sun, blocking it out. A full eclipse is a time in which the moon and the...

Can you believe it is Labor Day Weekend already? Summer may be winding down, but that doesn't mean there isn't a whole slew of activities to do before the cold weather comes (and you know it will)! As always, if you have something fun going on in the...

Jerica Paliga has only been playing and singing country music for a few years now, yet her name s everywhere as one of the rising pop and country artist in the Midwest. Paliga grew up in Chesterton, graduating from Chesterton high School in 2013, and...

Student Spotlight: Monika Krcoski The thought of being onstage before a crowd of people is intimidating for some, but that is not the case for senior Monika Krcoski who recently was in a production of “Beauty and the Beast” at Merrillville High...

As the temperatures begin to cool, and the sun begins to set a little earlier - it is apparent that fall sports have begun at Washington Township. The team to watch this fall sports season is the Washington Township boys varsity soccer Team. The...

What’s Happening School is back in session for the 2017-2018 school year, and it’s the time for all kinds of club meetings. As usual, the announcements are packed with call-out meetings for varying clubs and programs, like Interact Club and all...

This year, Altovise Ferguson will be marking 14 years since her diagnosis of lymphoma, a spinal tumor that she was on the receiving end of when she was just 27 years old. Her journey towards becoming cancer-free wasn’t easy, but, for the...

After this weekend it will all be over.* On Saturday, Conor McGregor will attempt to bring his MMA talents into the squared circle to face off against the undefeated Floyd Mayweather in a boxing match over two years in the making. In April 2015,...

What's Going On?Portage High School is kicking off the new year with new rules and new faces. Administrators are bringing positive changes this school year to improve the experiences of the students and improve the school itself. The high school is...

Another great weekend of events! Walk, run, or bike during the Tour de La Porte, and then slow down the legs for an easy night ride on Saturday in Valpo! This is a great weekend to get some shopping during the Whiting Summer Stroll, Hammond’s Art...