Community News
Waverly Road Closure for Little Calumet River Bridge Replacement
In the town of Porter, officials say Porter County will be replacing the Little Calumet River bridge just south of Interstate 94 and Waverly Road will be closed from May 13, 2024, to October 25, 2024, for bridge construction. A news release says the first part of the project will be the removal of the existing pedestri...
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Apple Orchards Coming to Merrillville Parks
In Merrillville, the town says it will begin planting hundreds of apple trees this Spring to develop what's believed will be the first local community apple orchards. "I'm unaware of any municipalities that have a similar project," said Merrillville Stormwater Utility Executive Director Matt Lake. "Orcha...
Apr 30, 2024
Valparaiso Awarded $1.5 Million in Community Crossings Funds
In Valparaiso, the city says it has been awarded the maximum $1.5 million in Community Crossings grant funds through the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), and the grant along with newly appropriated funding for roadways will help Valpo embark on its largest-ever paving season, with $8.8 million in roadway p...
Apr 29, 2024
Music News
Dolly Parton, Thomas Rhett, Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson Set For CMA Fest
Global superstar Dolly Parton will kick off Fan Fair X at CMA Fest, held inside Music City Center in downtown Nashville. She'll participate in a conversation on the CMA Close-Up Stage. Other artists scheduled there during the 4-day event include... Thoma...
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Travis Denning Releases New Single Ahead Of Debut Album
Travis Denning has released "Add Her To The List," a new single, from his upcoming debut album, due May 24. The 15-track project will feature HARDY and Josh Ross. Travis described the song calling it... a feather soft, atmospheric rock foundation that ...
21h ago
Chris Janson Announces Summer Tour Dates
Chris Janson has announced summer dates for his Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get Tour. The tour shares the title of his current single. Through a press release, he stated: "I can't wait to get this show on the road. Seeing the fans and playing live is my fav...
21h ago