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Indiana University South Bend Chancellor Susan Elrod has joined the Campus Compact board of directors. Campus Compact is a national nonprofit organization that supports, engages, and challenges higher education to realize its public purpose. Member...

A notable moment unfolded at the Mishawaka City Hall as the community gathered to witness the swearing-in of Alex Arendt as the new Chief of Police for the Mishawaka Police Department (MPD) during the Board of Public Works meeting on Tuesday, August...

Tomorrow, the City of Mishawaka will witness a significant leadership transition within the Mishawaka Police Department during the Board of Public Works meeting at 10:00 AM in the Council Chambers. Former Services Chief, Alex Arendt, will be...

Today marks a bittersweet moment for the City of Mishawaka as we bid farewell to our honorable Chief of Police, Ken Witkowski Jr., who has officially retired after an extraordinary career. Chief Witkowski has been an integral part of the Mishawaka...

First-generation, underrepresented students often face obstacles that may make it more challenging to pursue higher education. The Groups Scholar Program at Indiana University South Bend is intended to break down those barriers by supporting these...

Success Academy at Ardmore Trail in South Bend is a trailblazer for reimagining elementary education. Success Academy, an independent, public charter school, is also a fully certified science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) school where...

Beginning August 23, 2024, over 40 Mishawaka High School student athletes, band members, and dance team members will be going to School City of Mishawaka elementary schools and John Young Middle School for Fist Bump Fridays. They will be greeting...

Editor’s note: This is the third article in the Civic Engagement Series. For information about how to cast your ballot, click here. For a personal perspective on the value of voting in local elections from GreatNews.Life Founder Chris Mahlmann,...

A search committee has been named to help identify the next chancellor of the Indiana University South Bend campus, where longtime chancellor Susan Elrod has announced she’ll retire in December 2024. The chancellor is responsible for all aspects of...

Every school takes pride in its chosen mascot. It is a grand, unifying symbol that students, alumni, teachers, and staff can rally behind. For Mishawaka High School (MHS), a dream came true on August 18 with the unveiling of a nine-foot caveman...