Press Releases

Patients with suspected spread or recurrence of prostate cancer can now get a highly sensitive, state-of-the-art scan close to home. Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster is now offering Illuccix, a scan for men with prostate cancer or prostate...

Calling all Bank of America Chicago Marathon runners and observers: The South Shore Line invites you to leave your vehicle at one of our convenient stations in Indiana and take the South Shore Line to Chicago for all Bank of America Chicago...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Washington, Mich. won a $440,187.17 progressive jackpot on Sunday, September 25 while playing a Wheel of FortuneÒ slot machine at Four Winds New...

South Suburban College (SSC) is seeking participants for the Adult Volunteer Literacy Tutoring Program. The program is structured to train volunteers to become one-on-one tutors for adults in need of basic literacy skills. Instruction in basic...

Spend the weekend in Crown Point visiting the car cruise, attending Fourth Fridays, checking out the farmers market and more!  CAR CRUISE Beep, beep! The Car Cruise rolls into Bulldog Park at 4 p.m. this Thursday, Sept. 22!  Join us for a...

The Don Quijote Restaurante Benefit Dinner, held on August 14, brought together nearly one hundred donors to help raise funds for the VNA Meals on Wheels of Porter County program, a division of VNA Hospice NWI. The event was a tremendous success and...

The U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognized Saint Paul Catholic School as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School! Saint Paul was recognized as one of 24 exemplary private schools among the 297 schools honored as National Blue Ribbon Schools...

Chesterton High School seniors, Saanya Agarwal, Ian Condes and Connor Engels, have been named Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation...

The Leadership Institute and Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest (PNW) have announced the Fall 2022 Lunch and Lead Speaker Series. Lunch and Lead is a virtual speaker series designed to help community and business leaders develop knowledge and...

Ten candidates were nominated for the 2022 CHS Football homecoming royalty. The candidates are: Henry Bell, son of John and Jen Bell of Chesterton, is active in Boy Scouts (Troop 908) and is currently working on an Eagle Scout project at Ameling...