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What’s recently happened?  Although fall has just begun, the same cannot be said about Clay High School’s fall sports. In recent weeks, some of Clay’s fall sports have been celebrating their senior nights. Girls and Boys Soccer celebrated...

It’s time to celebrate the last days of September as we enter the final quarter of the year! Whether you’re trying to broaden your horizons or just have a good time, the Region’s got you covered heading into October. Take a look at our list of...

We’ve all had those parenting fail moments, when our stern warnings turn to threats, and then our threats turn to more creative threats and then, nothing, as the kid gets away with it (for awhile anyway). My best frame of reference is in church...

Andrea “Andie” Wolfinsohn’s life took a drastic turn when she went in for her yearly mammogram almost four years ago. The results prompted her radiologist to schedule an additional ultrasound and biopsy, and the latter came back with the...

I hear many people fretting about uncertainty. They worry about our future and the changes ahead. Know why I don’t share their concerns? Because Kankakee Valley REMC doesn’t believe in worrying about what’s ahead. Instead, we believe in...

What’s recently happened? Lowell High School (LHS) recently celebrated homecoming on Saturday, September 16.  Homecoming is a grand event at LHS and the Student Council makes sure the whole week is activity-packed.  As tradition...

Moving across the world can create a lot of obstacles and amplified pressure on a person. However, that was only the start of an invigorating story for Urszula Krygowski. Krygowski grew up in Poland and moved to America about 27 years ago as a young...

Fall is here, and with it comes a plethora of family fun in the Region. From Valparaiso’s annual Brewfest to car shows like Hammond’s Cruise ‘n’ Chews, there’s something for everyone this weekend in Northwest Indiana! Take a look at our...

The world is always ending. Especially if you use gold company commercials and Tik Tok influencers as your primary source of financial advice. Sure, bad stuff does happen, and we’ve all been through a lot over the past couple decades. From 9/11 to...

What's recently happened? Lake Central High School started off the school year on August 15 with a new policy put in place for the students.  At the beginning of every class period, students are instructed to power down their cell phones and...