Category Archives: Our Communities
NIPSCO and NiSource Charitable Foundation Support More Than 250 Community Organizations in 2022
NIPSCO this week released its corporate citizenship report for 2022 detailing more than $2.3 million donated to more than 250 non-profit organizations across northern Indiana including support given i...
Joey Martin Mar 23, 2023
Funds Awarded to Rural Indiana Communities for Infrastructure Projects
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced $127.6 million in federal transportation funding is being awarded to 38 cities, towns, and counties across rural Indiana to invest in loc...
Joey Martin Mar 22, 2023
Concrete Restoration Work to Begin on I-65 in Lake County
(Image provided) In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says two sections of concrete restoration work will require lane and ramp closures on I-65 between the I-80/94 interch...
Joey Martin Mar 17, 2023
Crown Point St. Patrick's Day Parade 2023
In Crown Point, driving and parking restrictions all around downtown due to tonight’s lighted St. Patrick’s Day parade and festivities. The city says, if you live near the parade route, ci...
Joey Martin Mar 17, 2023
Indiana Severe Weather Preparedness Week 2023
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is encouraging Hoosiers to plan ahead during Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 12-18, 2023. Each year, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDH...
Joey Martin Mar 15, 2023
Construction Schedule for Indiana Toll Road Exit 10
In Lake County, ITR Concession Company LLC (ITRCC) says construction work at Exit 10 (Gary/Chicago International Airport) on the Indiana Toll Road will get underway Monday, March 20, 2023. Officials s...
Joey Martin Mar 15, 2023
First Lady Visits Ivy Tech Community College in Valparaiso
(Photo by Mike Bonaventura) (Photo by Mike Bonaventura) First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited Ivy Tech Community College in Valparaiso Monday. The First Lady spent time with faculty, students and members ...
Joey Martin Mar 07, 2023
IHSAA Postpones Boys' Basketball Sectional Games Due to Winter Storm Quest
As Winter Storm Quest moves across the state, the IHSAA reports boys’ sectional basketball games scheduled for tonight in The Region have been postponed. According to posts on the IHSAA Twitter ...
Joey Martin Mar 03, 2023
Winter Storm Warning for Northwest Indiana
A winter storm will impact Northwest Indiana today. Region News Team Meteorologist Matt Wintz says it starts with rain before heavy wet snow starts to fall, possibly two to three inches per hour, with...
Joey Martin Mar 03, 2023
First Lady to Visit Valparaiso Ivy Tech
Officials have announced First Lady Jill Biden, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Labor and nominee for U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su, and U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy David Turk will travel to Northwest...
Joey Martin Mar 02, 2023