Planned Parenthood Great Northwest recently launched vasectomy services in the Region. Economic development opportunities around stations along the NICTD Westlake commuter rail corridor and the South Shore Line double-track project bring promise to transform neighborhoods. Recognizing the the achievements of African Americans in honor of Black History Month, Chuck Hughes joins Lakeshore Public Radio's Dee Dotson to talk about the life and legacy of former Gary Mayor Richard Gordon Hatcher.

Lakeshore Public Media's new president and CEO Chuck Roberts.Indiana's role in the Underground Railroad.

Hollywood actor Bill Johnson returns to the Region to host an annual film festival that bears his name. Means Manor was once dubbed "the showplace of Gary".

The first few days of the 2023 Indiana General Assembly, the PACT Act and getting your 2023 finances back on track!

Gun rights as well as gun control advocates are keeping an eye on the 2023 Indiana Legislative session.

he Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority along with partner agencies across the state are seeking volunteers to conduct the one night Point-in-Time count of the homeless population on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. ndiana University Northwest Assistant Professor of Economics Micah Pollak, Ph.D. is the author of the new blog The Region Economist.

A recent poll in Highland finds that support for national health insurance is universal, cross-partisan and higher than in national polls.

What's behind Indiana's 'brain drain'? And what is top of mind for youth advocates for the 2023 Indiana Legislative Session?

Dubbed "The showplace of Gary" a Means Manor community activist is dedicated to preserving the honor of a historic brick home before it's too late.

Our grandfather's used to tell us to "Man Up!" but does that really work?