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...
Apr 15, 2025

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...
Apr 15, 2025

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

Self-Made Country Star Drew Baldridge Closes In On Another No. 1 With "Tough People"
Drew Baldridge finds himself on the brink of possibly securing another No. 1 hit with his current Top 15 single, "Tough People," following up the success of his groundbreaking self-released No. 1 hit from 2024, "She's Somebody's Daughter." Working alon...
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Jelly Roll Recommended For Pardon By Tennessee Parole Board
On Tuesday (April 22), the Tennessee Board of Parole unanimously recommended that Governor Bill Lee consider pardoning Jelly Roll for his past convictions. The move could potentially allow the singer to travel internationally for performances. After a ...
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Emmylou Harris, Jon Batiste, And More Set To Perform At Grammy Hall Of Fame Gala
The 2025 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala will feature performances by country legend Emmylou Harris, R&B icon Eddie Floyd, and Big Star drummer Jody Stephens. The event will take place on Friday, May 16 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Califo...
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