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Porter County Master Gardeners Association 2026 Gardening Show
The 20th Annual Porter County Master Gardeners Association Gardening Show is Saturday, January 31, 2026, 8am - 4 pm Central Time at the Porter County Expo Center in Valparaiso. The Porter County Maste...
Jan 27, 2026
Indiana Warming Center Information
The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration says during the winter weather season, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place to stay. Co...
Jan 23, 2026
South Shore Line Service Advisory Regarding Extreme Cold
Due to the frigid forecast, the South Shore Line says it will be operating on a Weekend/Holiday train schedule on Friday, January 23, 2026, as a precautionary measure, with some additional service rev...
Jan 22, 2026
Indiana Announces Recipients of Career Coaching Grants
The Indiana Department of Education says it is awarding $15 million to organizations across the state to increase access to resources that help students make more informed decisions about their option...
Jan 22, 2026
Country Star Josh Turner to Headline La Porte Civic Auditorium
In La Porte, Hometown Jams says Josh Turner is bringing his unmistakable voice and timeless hits to the La Porte Civic Auditorium. Fans can expect an unforgettable night of classic country, heartfelt ...
Jan 22, 2026
Porter County Public Library System Sees Record Digital Checkouts
In Porter County, the Porter County Public Library System says it saw a record number of digital checkouts in 2025 -- nearly half a million. A news release says that's over 1.5 times more than the phy...
Jan 19, 2026
Valpo Parks Director to Depart for Countywide Leadership Role
In Valparaiso, the city says Kevin Nuppnau will be leaving his role as Director of Valpo Parks to accept a leadership position with the Porter County Community Foundation, effective at the end of Janu...
Jan 16, 2026
Snow Squall Impacts Commute Across Northwest Indiana
In northwest Indiana, Region motorists were impacted by a snow squall during the morning commute Wednesday January 14, 2026. The National Weather Service Chicago says one of the peak wind gusts during...
Jan 15, 2026
Northwest Indiana Earth Day Celebration 2026, Reuse Fair
In Porter County, the Recycling and Waste Reduction District says its 18th annual Earth Day Celebration is officially set for Saturday April 18, 2026, 9am to 1 pm Central Time, at the Porter County Ex...
Jan 15, 2026
Independent Cat Society 2026 Sweetheart Contest, Mini Events, Sweetheart Event
UPDATE - The candidates have all had their mini events and fundraisers - now it's time for the Independent Cat Society's big Sweetheart Event, happening Saturday March 21, 2026, at the Valparaiso Moos...
Jan 13, 2026
