Category Archives: Our Communities
Chicagoland Museum Memory Featured in Special Exhibit
In Chicago, a new exhibit that'll bring back memories for a lot of Region residents. The Museum of Science and Industry presents — Mold-A-Rama, a collection of "popular, rare and experimental Mo...
Joey Martin Nov 04, 2022
College Goal Sunday
Indiana's largest FAFSA – Free Application for Federal Student Aid – filing event, known as College Goal Sunday, is this Sunday, November 6th, 2 to 4 pm local time. There will be several s...
Joey Martin Nov 04, 2022
Public Meetings Scheduled for 80/94 Flexroad Project
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says two public meetings, one in-person in Lake County and the other virtual, are planned this month to provide an update on 80/94 Flexroad, a project ...
Joey Martin Nov 03, 2022
Gales of November Shipwreck Program
In Porter County this weekend, Indiana Dunes National Park says Region residents can learn about “the treacherous side of the Great Lakes” in the "Gales of November Shipwreck Program" Sund...
Joey Martin Nov 03, 2022
Trick-or-Treaters Refill Empty Halloween Bowl in Lowell
In Lowell, an empty trick-or-treat bowl became an opportunity for some costumed kids to perform a Halloween treat of their own. A post shared at the Hammond Firefighters Local 556 Facebook page shows ...
Joey Martin Nov 03, 2022
Halloween Trick-or-Treat at Governor's Residence Spotlights Region-themed Film
In Indianapolis, a trick-or-treat event at the Governor’s Residence Monday night with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb and First Lady Janet Holcomb dressed up in costumes inspired by the 1983 film ...
Joey Martin Nov 01, 2022
Gary Schools Seek Feedback on Future Demolition
In Gary, the school district is seeking input from the public on closed school buildings and which ones should be demolished. The five former schools are Ambridge on Marshall Street, Duncan on West 21...
Joey Martin Nov 01, 2022
Delphi Investigation News Conference
The Delphi Double Homicide Task Force will announce an update in their investigation this morning. The multi-agency news conference will include the Indiana State Police, Carroll County Sheriff's Offi...
Joey Martin Oct 31, 2022
Drought Continues, Expands Across Region and State
We had a substantial rainfall earlier this week, but the Region remains dry. The latest USDA Drought Monitor now shows more than half of the state in Moderate Drought and expanding in Northwest Indian...
Joey Martin Oct 28, 2022
Prep Football Sectional Semi-Finals for the Region
Friday, October 28, 2022 6A Crown Point at Portage Lake Central at Lafayette Jeff 5A Munster at Merrillville Hammond Central at Hammond Morton Valparaiso at LaPorte Chesterton at Michigan City 4A New ...
Joey Martin Oct 28, 2022