Category Archives: local news
South Shore Line Winter Weather Advisory
The South Shore Line has issued a Winter Weather Advisory regarding the anticipated winter storm, saying the commuter line is closely monitoring conditions as ice and heavy snow can adversely impact t...
Dec 22, 2022
INDOT Prepares for Winter Storm, Urges Adjustments to Holiday Travel
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is preparing for a major winter storm expected to impact the state. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter storm warnings for much of Ind...
Dec 22, 2022
Indiana Agencies Working with State and Local Partners to Respond to Winter Storm
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security says a significant weather event is predicted for the holiday weekend, including cold temperatures, high winds and potential blizzard-like conditions in som...
Dec 22, 2022
NIPSCO Supports Hoosiers in Need with Annual Hope for the Holidays Giving Campaign
NIPSCO's tenth annual Hope for the Holidays campaign, combining company and employee donations, provided more than $75,000 to benefit community-serving organizations throughout northern Indiana this h...
Dec 21, 2022
Blizzard Warnings Issued for the Region
The Region is bracing for a winter storm with strong winds and heavy snowfall. The National Weather Service has updated the forecasts for Northwest Indiana, which include Blizzard and Winter Storm War...
Dec 21, 2022
Millions Set for Winter Storm Across Midwest
A major snowstorm is set to impact parts of the Midwest including Northwest Indiana this week as millions of Americans prepare for holiday travel. Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Iowa are p...
Dec 20, 2022
Indiana American Water Urges Customers to Prepare for Cold Weather
With much colder weather in the forecast, Indiana American Water is urging customers to act now to secure homes and businesses against freezing pipes. "With much colder temperatures in the forecast, w...
Dec 20, 2022
Indiana State Health Department Announces Expansion of Nurse-Family Partnership Program
The Indiana Department of Health announced Monday they have awarded nearly $10 million to four community organizations to expand Nurse-Family Partnership programming across the state. One of the grant...
Dec 20, 2022
Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Department Founding Member Passes Away
(Photo provided) In Chesterton, funeral services are today for one of the founding members of Liberty Township Volunteer Fire. The department says Robert "Bob" Esserman, who passed away at age 94 in F...
Dec 19, 2022
Region Winter May Begin with Snowstorm
Meteorologists say a late week winter storm could impact the Region. The National Weather Service Chicago says it’s too early to discuss specific snowfall amounts, but the greatest hazard will b...
Dec 19, 2022
