Category Archives: Our Communities
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
Indiana Secures Up to $99 Million to Accelerate Startup and Small Business Growth
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation has announced the state will receive up to $99.1 million in federal funding through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) to expand access to ...
Jul 20, 2022
Lady A Announces Cancellation of Porter County Fair Grandstand Show
This announcement from country artist Lady A, who were scheduled to perform at the Porter County Fair Friday night: a statement has been sent to ticket holders from Lady A that said due to unforeseen ...
Jul 19, 2022
COVID-19 Community Spread Increasing in the Region
In Northwest Indiana, Lake, Porter, Newton and Pulaski counties are all at medium risk on the latest CDC COVID-19 community level map, and Jasper County is now at the high risk level. Only LaPorte and...
Jul 18, 2022
