Category Archives: Our Communities
Opportunity Enterprises 'Excavator For A Day'
(Photo provided) In Porter County, local corporations recently partnered with a Region non-profit to break new ground on breaking ground. Opportunity Enterprises is building a new Lakeside Respite Cen...
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 Thursd...
Sep 30, 2022
'Goodwill on the Go' Event in Gary
(Image provided) 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 o...
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
Purdue Extension Lake County to Host ServSafe Class
The Purdue University Extension is offering a ServSafe food and beverage safety training and certificate program accredited by the National Restaurant Association and the Conference for Food Protectio...
Sep 29, 2022
Indiana Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan Receives Federal Approval
(Image provided) The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has approved Indiana's plan to use funding from the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program to build out a statewide electric...
Sep 27, 2022
City of Valparaiso Seeks Nominations for Good Neighbor Award
Susie Hord and Mayor Murphy, Good Neighbor 2021 (Photo provided) The City of Valparaiso is seeking nominations for its annual Good Neighbor Recognition, launched in 2020 to highlight an individual who...
Sep 27, 2022
US 231 Closure in Jasper County for Culvert Pipe Replacement
(Image provided) In Jasper County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says U.S. 231 will be closed north of Rensselaer for about two months for culvert pipe replacement. Crews will be wo...
Sep 27, 2022
Michigan City Area Schools Announcement Regarding Football Game vs. Lake Central
The Michigan City High School Athletic Department today said they wanted to announce that despite an auto accident at Ames Field Thursday night, tonight's scheduled varsity football game between Michi...
Sep 23, 2022
