Category Archives: Our Communities
Elevated Fire Danger in Northwest Indiana
The National Weather Service is warning of increased fire danger today. A Special Weather Statement says warm, breezy and dry conditions this afternoon will lead to an increased potential for fire dan...
Jun 03, 2022
State Road 55 Pavement Project Continues in Crown Point
(Image provided) In Crown Point, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says a concrete restoration project will continue on State Road 55 starting on or after Monday June 6th. The work will...
Jun 01, 2022
Volunteers Sought to Help Pick Up Flags Placed at Military Gravesites for Memorial Day
In Hobart, American Legion Post 54 is looking for volunteers to help pick up the flags on military veterans graves at Evergreen Cemetery this Saturday June 4th, starting at 4 pm. There were about 12-h...
May 31, 2022
Northwest Indiana RDA Public Hearings on Proposed Transit Development Districts
In Region transportation news, the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority has announced two public hearings to get comments on the proposed establishment of seven Transit Development Distric...
May 31, 2022
Crown Point State of the City Event 2022 at Bulldog Park
In Crown Point, outgoing Mayor David Uran will deliver his final state of the city address tonight/May 31 at Bulldog Park. The city says the Mayor will re-cap achievements over the past year and highl...
May 31, 2022
Memorial Day Weekend
In Valparaiso, the public is invited to the city’s Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for Friday morning, May 27th at 8am. The ceremony at Foundation Meadows Park on North Campbell Street will incl...
May 27, 2022
Farewell Event Held for Current Valparaiso Boys and Girls Club
(Photo provided) In Valparaiso, about 150 alumni, family and friends recently gathered to say farewell to the current Boys and Girls Club, which served the youth of Porter County in the Old Gardner Sc...
May 25, 2022
Construction to Begin on Roundabout at U.S. 6 and State Road 2 Near Westville
In LaPorte County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says construction will begin on a roundabout project at the intersection of U.S. 6 and State Road 2 in Westville on or after Tuesday...
May 24, 2022
Volunteers Sought to Help Place Flags at Military Gravesites Ahead of Memorial Day Holiday
In Hobart, American Legionnaires Post 54 is seeking help from the community to volunteer to place flags at Evergreen Cemetery on military veterans graves this Sunday May 22, 2022, ahead of the Memoria...
May 20, 2022
Pediatric COVID-19 Booster Dose Now Available to Hoosiers
The Indiana State Department of Health today announced Hoosiers aged 5-11 are eligible for a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine following authorization this week from the U.S. FDA and Centers for Diseas...
May 20, 2022
