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Gary Announces Major Donation from Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana for New Animal Care Facility
In Gary, the city says Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has committed a $500,000 contribution to support the design and construction of the new Gary Animal Care facility, matching the $500,000 in Ame...
Laura Waluszko 17h ago

Edison HS National Honor Society Bowling Fundraiser to Help Humane Society of Hobart
In Lake Station, Thomas Edison Junior-Senior High School National Honor Society is hosting a bowling event at Ray's Lanes to help support Humane Society of Hobart, Saturday April 4, 2026, 2 pm to 5 pm...
Laura Waluszko 18h ago

La Porte Co Master Gardener Association Presents, A Morning with Doug Tallamy, "Saving Nature in Your Yard"
In La Porte, the La Porte County Master Gardener Association is hosting a special event featuring a nationally-known author of several books, including "Bringing Nature Home" and "The Nature of Oaks. ...
Laura Waluszko 21h ago

NWI Regional Development Authority Launches US 12 Scenic Byway Initiative
The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) says it is launching a regional initiative to advance the designation of U.S. 12 as a scenic byway along the southern shore of Lake Michigan....
Laura Waluszko 21h ago

Habitat Restoration at Indiana Dunes National Park Sees Success as Sandhill Cranes Return
In northwest Indiana, Save the Dunes says the thousands of sandhill cranes stopping at the Great Marsh at Indiana Dunes National Park this month are "an incredible reminder of what habitat restoration...
Laura Waluszko 21h ago

Purdue Extension Opens Registration for Grass to Garden Virtual Program
West Lafayette -- Purdue Extension is now accepting registrations for the Grass to Garden Virtual Program, a course designed to help participants start and manage community-based gardens. It will be h...
Laura Waluszko 22h ago

Ports of Indiana opens Ireland Trade Office
Ports of Indiana says it has opened its first international trade office in Ireland to grow cargo shipments and support the launch of a direct Europe-to-Indiana container service. The office will be b...
Laura Waluszko 23h ago

Valparaiso Awards Neighborhood Grants
In Valparaiso, the city has announced 14 new grants in the 2026 Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program, totaling more than $106,000. Projects include tree plantings, entry beautification, and more. "S...
Laura Waluszko Mar 18, 2026

U.S. 24 to Close Between Kentland and Goodland
In Newton County, a stretch of U.S. 24 between Kentland and Goodland will be closed for over a week starting on or after this Monday March 23, 2026. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) sa...
Laura Waluszko Mar 18, 2026

State Road 2 to Close West of Lowell
In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says State Road 2 will be closed west of Lowell for about a month for water main installation. The closure on State Road 2 will be from...
Laura Waluszko Mar 17, 2026





