The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) serves as the Council of Governments (COG) and the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for three counties in Northwestern… Read More »Draft NWI Transportation Plan Open for Public Comment
This is the first offering of a permaculture course in Northwest Indiana. Don’t miss this opportunity! The course will run from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00… Read More »Purdue Extension Hosting Permaculture Design Course
Come and join Cathy Perrin as she leads a discussion about, Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided… Read More »Join Highland Neighbors for Sustainability at the Tree Huggers Book Club
“Tell the Little Calumet River Basin Development Commission – NO Development of Little Calumet River Basin Property, except for land conservation, flood control and recreation.… Read More »Bringing the 30 X 30 Conservation Initiative to Lake County
“The collaboration between Purdue University Northwest and U. S. Steel, as well as other industry team members, demonstrates the power of partnership in tackling both… Read More »U.S. Department of Energy Managers Commended CIVS-Industry partnerships
For Senate Bill 335 to move forward, the Chairman of the Senate Environmental Affairs Committee, Rick Niemeyer (from Lowell), must hold a committee hearing for… Read More »Help Needed from District 6 Residents: Ask Senator Niemeyer to Hold Hearing for Senate Bill 335
Be on hand for our second Tree Huggers Book Club meeting, which is free and open to the public. For this event we will discuss… Read More »Tree Huggers Book Club
Kim Skipes, photo by John Watkins, The Times Professor Emeritus, Kim Skipes, who has taught in PNW’s sociology department since 2004, officially retired last May.… Read More »Purdue Northwest Students Discuss Climate Change And Its Effects In the Region
Come out and join the second Tree Huggers Book Club discussion on Thursday, January 12th, 2023 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The group will… Read More »Tree Huggers Book Club Discussion
On Monday, December 5th, the Highland Town council met to conduct a study session to determine what the pros and cons might be were they… Read More »Highland Town Council Conducts Study Session for a Sustainability Commission
