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U.S. 35 to U.S. 30 Ramp Closure Near Hamlet
In Starke County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says the ramp from U.S. 35 to eastbound U.S. 30 is scheduled to close on or after Wednesday, June 10, 2026, through mid-July 2026. Mo...
Laura Waluszko Jun 09, 2026

Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County Community Recycling Grant Opportunity
The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County ("District") says it has funding available to inspire non-profit organizations, schools, libraries, civic organizations, clubs, and business...
Laura Waluszko Jun 08, 2026

Powers Health Expanding Outpatient Center in Valparaiso
In Valparaiso, Powers Health says it is expanding its St. Mary Medical Center Outpatient Center off State Road 49 to meet the community's needs. The two-phase project is estimated to be completed in a...
Laura Waluszko Jun 08, 2026

Legendary Steam Locomotive Heading to Indiana
In northern Indiana's Marshall County, Friday June 5, 2026, will be a big day for a small town when Union Pacific's Big Boy Number 4014 steam locomotive pulls in for a 30-minute whistle stop in the To...
Laura Waluszko Jun 04, 2026

United Way NWI Partners with MAAC Foundation to Expand Emergency Medical Responder Training Opportunities
United Way Northwest Indiana says it is partnering with the MAAC Foundation to support the upcoming Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Course running Mondays and Thursdays from June 15 through August 1...
Laura Waluszko Jun 04, 2026

Strack and Van Til Checkout Challenge Raises Over $10,000 for Opportunity Enterprises
In Valparaiso, Strack & Van Til CEO Jeff Strack recently presented Opportunity Enterprises (OE) with a check for $10,389.25 in support of the work the organization does throughout the region for i...
Laura Waluszko Jun 04, 2026

Governor Braun Ceremonially Signs Bill Providing Property Tax Relief to Veterans
In Indianapolis, Indiana Governor Mike Braun recently ceremonially signed a new law expanding property tax relief for Hoosier veterans. The governor's office says under the measure, totally dis...
Laura Waluszko Jun 04, 2026

Tails on the Trails 5K to Benefit Future Pet Adoption Center in Crown Point
Tails on the Trails is happening Saturday June 6, 2026, in Crown Point to benefit a new Pet Adoption and Resource Center in Crown Point. Here is a link for more details - https://newleashcp.org/tails-...
Laura Waluszko Jun 04, 2026

Miller Garden Club Garden Walk 2026
In Gary, the Miller Garden Club 2026 Garden Walk is June 20 and 21, 10 am to 3 pm each day. This year's walk will feature six private gardens and one community garden. The club says three of the garde...
Laura Waluszko Jun 03, 2026

Container Gardening with Native Plants Workshop
In Michigan City, Region residents are invited to join Save the Dunes and the La Porte County Master Gardeners for a"Container Gardening with Natives Workshop" Saturday June 6, 2026, at 11 am- an even...
Laura Waluszko Jun 02, 2026





