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BRIDGMAN — The Red Arrow Raiders showed the power of being a smart team on Nov. 5 by winning the Division 3 District 77 high school volleyball championship. In just its second year, the co-op squad made up of players from River Valley and New Buffalo high schools won its first district title with an impressive three-set sweep over Niles Brandywine in Bridgman High School’s “Hive.”
The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County announces the Portage Compost Site will be reopening for Porter County residents only at 8am on Thursday, November 12, 2026. The district said it is checking ID’s and documenting the names and addresses from those who drop-off materials at all of its compost sites.
A 30-foot sound wall is coming to St. Joseph County's Granger neighborhood. It will be built around the Microsoft data center construction on the south side of the Toll Road.
Three people are arrested in Cass County in connection with irrigation thefts. Plus, St. Joseph County heads into 2027 with a balanced general fund budget.
Valpo Athletics Mourns the Passing of Legendary Director of Athletics Bill Steinbrecher ‘57. The Valparaiso University Department of Athletics is saddened by the loss of Dr. Bill Steinbrecher, who passed away early this morning, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, at the age of 92. A 2005 inductee into the Valpo...
11-13-2026 — Maria from the Humane Society of Elkhart County introduces Cruz, a friendly two-year-old lap dog who greets everyone with plenty of kisses and cuddles. Know someone doing amazing things? Have an upcoming event or a local business we should feature? Tell us about it! Follow us on social media and send your ideas to HTL@WSBT.com.
The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County says it is celebrating America Recycles Day on Monday, November 16, 2026, and Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at the following Strack & Van Til locations in Porter County:. – Monday, November 16th, 2026: 10am-12pm at the Valparaiso Strack & Van Til...
WSBT 22 is saluting our unsung heroes. Tonight, we honor Specialist Five Gary Hensley of Cassopolis. Hensley served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was killed while serving his country in 1967 in Vietnam. Thank you for your service and for giving the ultimate sacrifice, Gary Hensley.
The Monday night, November 9th Valparaiso City Council meeting went for just under an hour and a half. There were two ordinances and one item of other business. After the Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Jon Costas, speaking for all council members, congratulated Councilwoman Barbara Domer on her election to be the new Clerk of the Porter County courts. Domer will serve as a Valpo councilmember for district 3 until January. The Democrat committeemen will hold a caucus before then to appoint someone to replace her.
What started as a friendly competition between county fairs has turned into a statewide effort to fight hunger, and Indiana 4-H members are proving that young people can make a BIG difference. During the 2026 fair season, thousands of 4-H youth across 40 Indiana county fairs collected more than 181,000...
The Starke County Court Services Advisory Board and Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council, or JRAC, will hold their quarterly meetings this upcoming Monday, November 16th, beginning at noon Central Time via Zoom. The Advisory Board will review its third-quarter drug screening report and continue its discussion regarding proposed fee schedule increases.
United Way Northwest Indiana has appointed Barry Tyler Jr. as Chief Community Impact Officer. With nearly two decades of experience in nonprofit leadership, philanthropy, education, and public service, Tyler brings a strong background in regional philanthropy, youth development, and strategies that expand opportunity. As a member of the organization’s executive...
The Starke County Board of Zoning Appeals will consider four variance requests during a public hearing to take place tomorrow, Thursday, November 12th. According to the agenda, among the requests is a petition from Vertical Bridge seeking permission to install a 195-foot communications monopole with an additional four-foot lightning rod on property on County Road 400 North in Grovertown.
Hopoi Sets Career Highs in Defeat at South Dakota State. Carter Hopoi (Tauranga, New Zealand / Mount Maunganui College NZ) upped his career highs in scoring and rebounding, but the Valparaiso University men’s basketball team fell 81-69 to South Dakota State on Wednesday night in Brookings, S.C. The Jackrabbits, who own the third-best home record nationally since 2011-12 behind Gonzaga and Kansas, improved to 3-0 by prevailing in a battle of two teams that entered the night ranked in the Mid-Major Top 25.
Summer is light and frothy, calling for cocktails that refresh and reinvigorate us from the heat and sun. But as we sadly know, now that it’s November, summer is over, and what we drink needs to match the season. At Journeyman Distillery, a grain-to-bottle certified organic distillery in Three...
The Valparaiso University men's basketball team has announced the addition of Amarion Hunter (Dallas, Texas / Dallas Carter), a 6-foot-3 guard who has signed to join the program as a freshman beginning with the 2027-2028 season. "Amarion is an unbelievable get for us," head coach Roger Powell Jr. said. "He...