Good morning, Portage.

Goodwill Industries of Michiana and local partners are supporting more than 100 families recovering from recent storms by providing gift cards and connections to free services, including clothing and household essentials.

Families in need can call Goodwill’s WeConnect at 574-472-7331.

Northwest Indiana schools plan fall break in October.

Parents and students can check their district calendars to know when the break starts and ends.

Northwest Indiana students now can fill out the 2027-28 FAFSA to unlock financial aid—families are offered help to complete the form and secure funds.

Indiana Dunes along Lake Michigan were protected by the National Park Service 60 years ago after a (67-year) conservation campaign, marking a milestone in preserving our natural resources.

State lawmakers asked NIPSCO president Vince Parisi about the utility's emergency plan after an Aug.

11 storm left 375,000 customers without power, and he said the company uses an ICS structure + meets with communities weekly to rebuild trust as residents cope with ongoing storm damage.

Center for Hospice Care earned a five‐star rating from CMS, placing it in the top one percent of hospice providers nationwide — the only local provider with this honor.

The provider shared the Becky Zaseck award with Milton Adult Day Services for excellence in dementia care.