Community News
INDOT Crews Deploy to Michigan to Assist with Ice Storm Cleanup
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says crews from the Region were among those who deployed to northern Michigan over the weekend to assist Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) with cleanup after a catastrophic ice storm last month. A news release from INDOT said through the Emergency Management A...
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Valparaiso to Begin Spring 2025 Hydrant Flushing
In Valparaiso, the city says the Utility Field Services Division of Valparaiso City Services will begin a scheduled maintenance program for water main flushing Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Officials say this maintenance will be performed across the south side of Valparaiso, with Glendale Boulevard/Evans Avenue/Harrison B...
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Valpo 20th Year Tree City USA, Arbor Day Event Scheduled
In Valparaiso, the city has again been named a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, receiving the recognition for two decades now. "We're so pleased to earn this designation, recognizing the priority Valparaiso puts on its trees. This is the City of Valparaiso's 20th year of earning this recognition," s...
Apr 11, 2025
Music News
Larry Bastian, Co-Writer Of Garth Brooks' No. 1 Hit, "'Unanswered Prayers," Dies At 90
Renowned country music songwriter Larry Bastian passed away on Sunday, April 6, at age 90. Born on September 1, 1934, in Porterville, California, Bastian initially worked as a biologist before pursuing a successful career in music. He made his mark in ...
Apr 15, 2025
Eric Church Helps Break Ground On New Homes For Families Displaced By Hurricane Helene
North Carolina native Eric Church continues his commitment to aid in the area's recovery from Hurricane Helene as he helped break ground on a new housing development named Blue Haven on Friday (April 11). The project aims to provide 45 energy-efficient...
Apr 15, 2025
Lainey Wilson Performs Surprise Set For Patrons At Her Nashville Bar
On Sunday (April 13), fans at Lainey Wilson's Bell Bottoms Up bar off Broadway in Nashville enjoyed a surprise pop-up performance from the country superstar herself to celebrate the release of her new single. Although the show wasn't officially announc...
Apr 15, 2025
