Community News

I-65 Bridge Work Ridge Road to I-94 Moving to Phase Three
In the Gary-Hobart-Lake Station area, Interstate 65 bridge work between Ridge Road and Interstate 94 is moving to phase three. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says there will be overnight lane closures July 7-8, 2025, to set up new traffic configurations that will be in place through late July. Constr...
Jul 07, 2025

Northwest Indiana Continues to Experience Dry Conditions
In northwest Indiana, many areas of the Region could use some rain. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor continued to show most of Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties in the Moderate Drought category and even expanding a little in the southernmost portions of each county. The northwest corner of the state is either Abnormally...
Jul 07, 2025

Cops Cycling for Survivors 24th Annual Bicycle Tour
Cops Cycling for Survivors begins their 24th annual bicycle tour of Indiana on Monday July 7, 2025, with stops in northwest Indiana a few days later. Day 1 of the ride is downstate traveling from Plainfield west to Terre Haute. On July 8, the route is Terre Haute to Kentland. The ride goes through the Region the next t...
Jul 07, 2025
Music News

Dolly Parton Sends Ozzy Osbourne An Emotional Message During His Final Show
During Ozzy Osbourne's farewell concert in Birmingham, England, on Saturday (July 5), Dolly Parton sent the heavy metal legend a heartfelt video message that played during the day's festivities. "I know you're at home and what a wonderful place to be, ...
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Heart Announce Additional 2025 US Tour Dates Featuring Cheap Trick
Heart has extended their 2025 Royal Flush Tour with 15 newly announced US dates from November to December, featuring special guest Cheap Trick at select shows. The additional dates begin with a three-night stand in Las Vegas on November 12-15, which wi...
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Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman Will Miss Remainder Of 2025 Tour To Undergo Hand Surgery
On Monday (July 7), Fall Out Boy's founding guitarist Joe Trohman announced that he will be taking a hiatus from the band's 2025 tour in order to undergo hand surgery. "After years of managing ongoing issues with my right hand, it's become clear that I...
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