Category Archives: local news
Leaf Pickup Extended in Valparaiso
In Valparaiso, an announcement from the city said due to the warmer temperatures, leaf pickup is being extended and crews will be making an additional pass throughout the entire city for leaf-vac leaf...
Dec 05, 2022
Indiana U.S. Senator Braun Files Paperwork to Run for Governor
Indiana U.S. Senator Mike Braun is taking the first steps toward running for governor of the Hoosier state. The Republican filed paperwork for a 2024 run. Current Governor Eric Holcomb cannot seek re-...
Dec 01, 2022
Congressman Mrvan Statement on Rail Labor Agreement
Indiana First District Congressman Frank J. Mrvan released a statement yesterday about his vote in support of providing an additional seven days of paid sick leave and the underlying rail agreement to...
Dec 01, 2022
"One City One Sound" Holiday Event in Michigan City
(Image provided) In Michigan City, One City One Sound is back in-person this holiday season. The event featuring over 850 musicians from all Michigan City Area Schools is Thursday, December 8th, 7pm a...
Dec 01, 2022
INDOT Public Information Meeting on US 30 Study
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will host a public information meeting this week on ProPEL US 30. The study team is seeking input on the vision and scope for the planning studies, inc...
Nov 30, 2022
Valparaiso Announces Recipient of 2022 Good Neighbor Award
Mayor Murphy named Joe Baczynski as Valparaiso's Good Neighbor for 2022. The city said Baczynski is an energetic volunteer for organizations and events that celebrate veterans, children, seniors and t...
Nov 29, 2022
Gary Designated as Broadband Ready Community
In Gary, an announcement that the city has been designated as an official Broadband Ready Community. The state program was created as a tool to encourage broadband development throughout Indiana. A ne...
Nov 28, 2022
Valparaiso Mayor Not Running for Re-election in 2023
In Valparaiso, Mayor Matt Murphy says he will not be seeking re-election next year. Murphy said in a statement his family’s small business was acquired by Urschel Laboratories and he has been of...
Nov 28, 2022
Valparaiso Wins 5A State Football Championship
At Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the Valparaiso Vikings were victorious in their prep football state title game against the Whiteland Warriors over the holiday weekend. Overall it’s Valpo&#...
Nov 28, 2022
Indiana High School Football State Championships
In Indiana prep football, three teams from Northwest Indiana are headed to the state championships this Thanksgiving weekend. On Friday, in Class 2A, it’s Andrean vs. Evansville Mater Dei and al...
Nov 23, 2022
