Category Archives: local news
Lake County Corn Dogs Clinch Playoff Spot
Photo by Josh Brunette (Photo provided) In Crown Point, the Lake County Corn Dogs clinched a playoff spot this week at their home field with a 10-4 win over the Chicago American Giants. The Corn Dogs ...
Jul 28, 2022
Valparaiso Police and Fire Training at Local Elementary School
Valparaiso Police, in conjunction with the Valparaiso Community Schools and the Valparaiso Fire Department, are in forming the public of training that will be taking place at Heavilin Elementary Schoo...
Jul 27, 2022
New Traffic Signal on State Road 130 in Valparaiso
In Valparaiso, a new traffic signal is being installed at the intersection of State Road 130 and Froberg Road to enhance safety announced Valparaiso's Engineering Director Mike Jabo. The signal will b...
Jul 27, 2022
Nominations Sought for R.O.S.E. and R.I.S.E. Awards
The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is seeking nominations to honor individuals who serve customers on a daily basis and who continually go above and beyond to create a positive ...
Jul 26, 2022
Indiana to Pause Accepting New Applications for Emergency Rental Assistance Program
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced Monday they will pause accepting new applications for the Indiana Emergency Rental Assistance Program (IERA) starting this Fri...
Jul 26, 2022
Drive Clean Indiana to Host Sustainable Transportation Conference and Expo
In Michigan City, Drive Clean Indiana is bringing together industry experts from across the country on August 9 for a one-day sustainable transportation conference and expo. The Drive Clean Indiana An...
Jul 25, 2022
Canadian National Crossing in Valparaiso to Close for Upgrades
In Valparaiso, the Canadian National rail crossing at Calumet Avenue, between Bush and Billings streets, is scheduled to close July 25-29 for repair and repaving by Canadian National Railroad. A news ...
Jul 22, 2022
Next Phase Begins for Borman Expressway FlexRoad Project
In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says a project to improve traffic flow and safety along the state’s busiest interstate corridor is moving to its next phase. 80/9...
Jul 22, 2022
National Night Out 2022 Valparaiso
In Valparaiso, plans are coming together for this year’s National Night Out. The Valparaiso Police Department is inviting community members and neighborhood groups to be part of this national ce...
Jul 21, 2022
NIPSCO Natural Gas System Modernization Work in Merrillville and Highland
In Lake County, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) recently announced the expansion and upgrade of natural gas facilities in Merrillville and Highland as part of its ongoing plan to mode...
Jul 20, 2022
