Former region residents cross paths in Oklahoma dog rescue

Former Munster resident Michael Konopasek, who is working as a television news reporter in Oklahoma City, said he and a photographer were following blocks behind the deadly tornado Monday that devastated the suburban community of Moore.

Event to help managers master skills that engage employees and build productivity June 13, 14

DYER | We’ve all heard the expression, “People don’t leave jobs; they leave bosses.” Gallup concurs. In a recent study, Gallup found bad bosses are the number one reason employees leave. Ineffective supervisors are costing organizations turnover and productivity. Gallup found that poorly man…

MHS Structured Learning Class Honored by Meals on Wheels

MUNSTER | A certificate was awarded to the Munster High School Structured Learning Class for their participation in delivering Meals on Wheels. The Structured Learning Class is composed of eleven 14-18 year old students with Autism. The Meals on Wheels organization presented this plaque to t…

Honor your military heroes by emailing us their photos

MUNSTER | In honor of Memorial Day, www.nwicommunities.com is celebrating the men and women that make this country the wonderful "land of the free and the home of the brave."

Munster Rotary Club annual Run-A-Round slated for June 15

MUNSTER | It's that time of year when the running world embraces the summer elements and celebrates their passion through the streets of Munster, Indiana all in the name of charity.

The Times presents seminar about marketing in a digital age

MUNSTER | The The Times Media Co. is offering solutions to ensure businesses are found in the realm of Internet searches and how business owners and executives can stay on top of how their business is being represented online.

Youth orchestra names honorees, plans auditions

MUNSTER | Twelve members of the Northwest Indiana Symphony Youth Orchestra have been selected to participate in Indiana and Illinois state honor musical groups during the current academic year.

Auxilians set for Poppy Days

Exercise, education and support offered to cancer patients

MUNSTER | Cancer Resource Centre, 926 Ridge Road, offers free education programs, mind/body/spirit classes and support groups for those with a cancer diagnosis and their caregivers. Call (219) 836-3349 to register for all programs.

Munster in fine form, wins girls tennis regional

HIGHLAND | Paige Heuer had time for a few mildly superstitious rituals, but the senior Munster tennis player didn’t have many moments to absorb her final prep match in Lake County.