Category Archives: Our Communities

In Indianapolis, the Indiana Broadband Office Wednesday September 23, 2026 announced the results of the 18th round of the Indiana Connectivity Program, awarding over $133-thousand dollars to expand br...

The National Weather Service Chicago says Region residents got several inches of rain last week. Meteorologists say rounds of heavy rainfall moved across northwest Indiana and northern Illinois late l...

FEMA is providing updates on Indiana disaster recovery following the August 2026 storms. FEMA says its Individuals and Households Program (IHP) helps eligible disaster survivors begin recovery by prov...

Gary/Chicago International Airport broke ground Friday September 18, 2026, on a new $18.3 million dollar air traffic control tower. The project represents the culmination of a multi-year effort to rep...

Indiana Operation Lifesaver, the Indiana State Police, and rail safety partners are marking the 15th anniversary of Indiana's Rail Safety Week initiative with expanded education, outreach and enforcem...

In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces lane and ramp closures on I-65 between U.S. 30 and U.S. 231. INDOT says the right lane of northbound I-65 near U.S. 30 and th...

The South Shore Line says ongoing construction in downtown Chicago begins a new phase of the expansion project that will be affecting weekday train operations in the area of Millennium and Van Buren S...

From Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County regarding ongoing derecho cleanup efforts: Porter County, IN - Porter County continues its recovery efforts following the unprecedented Der...

Rebuilding Together of South Lake County (RTSLC) serves the communities of Lowell, Cedar Lake, Crown Point and Merrillville on a rotating basis. You can see more information and photos of previous eve...

In Valparaiso, the MAAC Foundation invites the community to its First Responder Appreciation & Demonstration Day (FRADD) on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Central at the MAAC ...