Category Archives: local news
Teen Customizes Red Wagon for Community Hospital Pediatric Patients for Eagle Scout Project
In Munster, a teenager from St. John customized a special transport red wagon for pediatric patients at Community Hospital for his Boy Scout Eagle Project. A news release said 17-year-old Adam Lung fu...
Oct 06, 2022
Traffic Advisory for Vale Park Road-State Road 49 Interchange in Valparaiso
In Valparaiso, officials say a traffic closure on the east teardrop of the Vale Park Road/State Road 49 roundabout interchange starts next Monday morning, 9am October 10th and continues until Friday a...
Oct 06, 2022
Valparaiso to Host Open House for Sports and Recreation Campus
UPDATE: Location change - the Open House scheduled for Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Urschel Pavilion will instead be held at Valparaiso City Hall. In Valparaiso, the city will host an informative o...
Oct 05, 2022
NIPSCO Encourages Customers to Become More Energy Efficient on National Energy Efficiency Day 2022
In recognition of the 7th annual National Energy Efficiency Day on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) is joining regional and national organizations, business...
Oct 05, 2022
Opportunity Enterprises 'Excavator For A Day'
Oct 03, 2022
Crown Point Fire Rescue Duo Assisting Hurricane Rescue Efforts
In Crown Point, Assistant Fire Chief Ryan Cusack and K-9 Jake were activated for their seventh deployment with the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System, Indiana Task Force 1 (INTF-1) to he...
Oct 03, 2022
Indiana Auditor Says All Automatic Taxpayer Refund Checks Mailed Out
Indiana state officials say all automatic taxpayer refund checks, more than 1.5 million, have been printed and mailed. That's according to an announcement from State Auditor Tera Klutz on Thursday. Sh...
Sep 30, 2022
'Goodwill on the Go' Event in Gary
In Gary, Goodwill will be at Rees Park from 3pm-6pm Friday September 30, 2022, with Goodwill on the Go. The casual and free event brings the many and varied services Goodwill offers out to the communi...
Sep 29, 2022
State Health Department Announces Changes to Indiana COVID-19 Dashboard
The Indiana Department of Health today announced changes to its COVID-19 dashboard. Beginning this week, coronavirus.in.gov will be updated each Wednesday by 5 p.m. Eastern Time, reflecting a national...
Sep 29, 2022
Indiana Film and Media Tax Credit Application Extended
Indiana will begin offering a new Film and Media Tax Credit for television, film, music or digital media productions, and the application period has been extended from the end of October to the end of...
Sep 29, 2022
