VALPARAISO — Late last year, two Valparaiso natives and Raymond Central graduates found near-overnight success when their e-commerce and apparel upstart, Workman, took off after a string of viral TikTok
When Reg Gustafson was growing up in Valparaiso, he used to tag along when his dad, an Army veteran, would go on his milk delivery runs to Dixie Dairy in Gary. On any holiday honoring the military or veterans, Gustafson said his dad would stop what they were doing at 11 a.m., get out of his truck, take off his hat and spend a moment of reflection.
A fire that started in a garbage container Monday afternoon damaged a garage and a sport utility vehicle in the Aberdeen subdivision, according to the Valparaiso Fire Department.
The Porter County Health Department has a goal of meeting people where they are. With the unveiling of its new Mobile Health Clinic Tuesday afternoon, they’ll soon be hitting the road and taking that literally.
Republican Jon Costas, who had four consecutive terms as Valparaiso mayor following his time on Valparaiso City Council, defeated party competitor Art Elwood Tuesday, and will now face Democrat Hannah Trueblood, making history as the first woman on the ballot to run for mayor of Valparaiso in the November election.