Category Archives: Our Communities

In Merrillville, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is advising Region motorists of ramp closures beginning on or after Sunday, September 22, 2024 for concrete pavement restoration on U....

In Crown Point, the Fire Department plans to launch a new pilot Mobile Integrated Health program early next year. A news release says it's meant to offer a variety of services, like hospital dismissal...

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says it will host Winter Seasonal Hiring Events on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. local time at 12 locations across the state, inc...

Officials say the groundbreaking held on September 10, 2024, for the new Duneland YMCA Healthy Living Campus also marks the official kick off of northwest Indiana's quality of place investments throug...

September's supermoon full moon will be accompanied by a partial lunar eclipse. The lunar eclipse Tuesday September 17, 2024, starts at 7:41 pm Central time, but the full effect will not be completely...

In Valparaiso, the city is continuing its inventory of water service lines as required by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM). Matt Zurbriggen, Deputy Director for Valparaiso Cit...

In Valparaiso, the MAAC Foundation First Responders Training Campus is holding its 5th Annual First Responder Appreciation and Demonstration Day Saturday, September 14, 2024, 9 AM to 2 PM at the MAAC ...

In Crown Point, the city says it will host its inaugural Wine Fest on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Bulldog Park, featuring wineries from Northwest Indiana and Southwest Michigan and over 200 varie...

In LaPorte County, INDOT Northwest a few days ago said on social media they're just a few weeks away from opening a new roundabout at U.S. 6 and U.S. 421 near Westville. The intersection's east juncti...

The University of Chicago Medicine recently announced it is dedicating $300,000 over three years to help improve the social-emotional well-being of youth served by Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Nort...