Category Archives: Our Communities
Arson K-9 Joins Crown Point Fire Rescue
Bennett joined Crown Point Fire Rescue in February 2017. Previously, he served with the Mill Township Fire Department in Marion, Indiana. He is a graduate of the University of Saint Francis Crown Poin...
Joey Martin May 12, 2023
Update: Overnight Closures Scheduled for Southbound I-65 at I-94
Update: A tweet from INDOT Northwest today said the closures for southbound I-65 at I-94 are being pushed to overnight Saturday, May 13, 2023, due to weather and the configuration for I-65 southbound ...
Joey Martin May 11, 2023
FEMA Assistance Helping Hoosiers Recover from Severe Storms
FEMA says in the first month $1.2 million has been approved to help Indiana residents recover from storms and tornadoes March 31-April 1, 2023. A news release also says the U.S. Small Business Adminis...
Joey Martin May 11, 2023
Ivy Tech Community College Celebrates In-Person Commencement
Ivy Tech will present the 2023 Honorary Degree to Kavin James. Kavin oversees operations of KLLM Transport Services. Ivy Tech says James has been instrumental in forging the partnership between Ivy Te...
Joey Martin May 10, 2023
Porter County Health Department Announces New Mobile Health Clinic
The health department said the mobile unit was paid for using vaccine insurance reimbursement funds. "The mobile clinic will be invaluable in improving access to health care for underserved population...
Joey Martin May 10, 2023
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive 2023
Saturday, May 13, 2023, marks the 31st anniversary of the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Letter carriers throughout Indiana will participate in the largest one-da...
Joey Martin May 09, 2023
Indiana Approves Renaming State Auditor as State Comptroller
Indiana's State Auditor will soon be known as State Comptroller. Language in the budget legislation signed by Governor Eric Holcomb allows the name change to take effect July 1, 2023, with the underst...
Joey Martin May 05, 2023
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Lake and Benton Counties
The state of Indiana and FEMA will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Benton County from May 4-May 6, 2023, to help survivors of the March 31-April 1, 2023, storms and tornadoes continue their recover...
Joey Martin May 04, 2023
Indiana 2023 Primary Election Results
Indiana's 2023 primary included a number of contested races in the Region. This is a municipal election year in Indiana and offices on ballots included mayor, city and town council and clerk-treasurer...
Joey Martin May 03, 2023
Indiana 2023 Municipal Primary Election Day
Indiana's 2023 municipal primary election day is today Tuesday May 2nd. Hoosiers this year will be casting ballots for local contests including mayor, city and town council and clerk-treasurer.Voters ...
Joey Martin May 02, 2023