Community News
Waverly Road Closure for Little Calumet River Bridge Replacement
In the town of Porter, officials say Porter County will be replacing the Little Calumet River bridge just south of Interstate 94 and Waverly Road will be closed from May 13, 2024, to October 25, 2024, for bridge construction. A news release says the first part of the project will be the removal of the existing pedestri...
May 01, 2024
Apple Orchards Coming to Merrillville Parks
In Merrillville, the town says it will begin planting hundreds of apple trees this Spring to develop what's believed will be the first local community apple orchards. "I'm unaware of any municipalities that have a similar project," said Merrillville Stormwater Utility Executive Director Matt Lake. "Orcha...
Apr 30, 2024
Valparaiso Awarded $1.5 Million in Community Crossings Funds
In Valparaiso, the city says it has been awarded the maximum $1.5 million in Community Crossings grant funds through the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), and the grant along with newly appropriated funding for roadways will help Valpo embark on its largest-ever paving season, with $8.8 million in roadway p...
Apr 29, 2024
Music News
Jordan Davis Is Very Competitive At Pickleball
As Jordan Davis is touring the world, he's taking his pickleball court with him, literally. He posted a photo on Instagram standing on a court in front of his stage. It looked to be taken during an arena stage set up, that's how serious he is about the...
May 03, 2024
Keith Urban And Lainey Wilson Collaboration Started With A Text
Keith Urban's recording with Lainey Wilson, "Go Home W U" was officially released today (5-3) and it all started with a text. Keith posted their text thread on his socials. Back in April of last year, she got a text from Keith that read: "Hey ya Lainey...
May 03, 2024
Megan Moroney Releases Single Ahead of Sophomore Album
Megan Moroney, who kick started her career with "Tennessee Orange," a twice platinum, #1 song, just dropped a new single, "Indifferent," it's from her upcoming album, Am I OK?, due July 12. Her music has reached a Billion career streams since her first...
May 03, 2024