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In Valparaiso, the city is inviting neighborhoods to submit applications for the annual Neighborhood Improvement Grant program, announced Maggie Clifton, Valparaiso's Community Engagement Director. Pr...

In LaPorte County, the Independent Cat Society (ICS) will be hosting their annual Aunt Kitty's Treasure and Trash Fall Yard Sale at the ICS Shelter on County Line Road in Westville, Indiana, October 4...

In Porter County, residents of the city of Valparaiso and Center Township are encouraged to call the Valparaiso Fire Department to have free smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms installed in their ho...

In Portage, Portage High School will host a special dedication ceremony to honor former longtime football coach Les Klein by officially naming the football field Les Klein Field. The event will take p...

In Crown Point, the Lake County Master Gardeners present, "Shape Up Your Garden - Easy Pruning Techniques" with Bryan McKay, Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 6 p.m. at Purdue Cooperative Extension on Nort...

In far southern Indiana, a swamp chestnut oak tree has been recognized as the largest of the species in the country by the National Champion Tree Program. The tree stands 95 feet tall, has a circumfer...

  The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will host winter seasonal hiring events on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. local time, at six locations across the state,...

In Valparaiso, the Utility Field Services Division (FSD) for Valparaiso City Services (VCS) will resume the scheduled maintenance program for unidirectional flushing of water mains on Wednesday, Septe...

In Texas, rescuers recently freed a toad who'd gotten stuck in a sprinkler access cover. In late August, Friends of The Colony Animal Services in The Colony, Texas, a city near Dallas, says the toad w...

In Portage, the Clerk Archives Department, a local unit operated by the Porter County Clerk of the Circuit Court's Office, has received a $750 micro-grant award from Centier Bank to support the Archiv...