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Alternating Lane Closures on US 30 in Hobart for Culvert Replacement
In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says a road project affecting traffic in the vicinity of Southlake Mall is getting underway and motorists should expect changing traffi...
Jun 20, 2025
Preliminary Storm Reports Include Possible Spin Up Tornado Near Hanna
Storm cleanup was continuing in areas of northwest Indiana and the south suburbs in northeast Illinois after strong storms on Wednesday June 18 2025. Damage included trees and power lines down in La P...
Jun 20, 2025
Valpo Parks Indoor Recreation and Enrichment Campus Update
In Valparaiso, Valpo Parks has announced a collaboration that it says marks a significant step forward in bringing a comprehensive indoor recreation and enrichment campus to the Valparaiso community. ...
Jun 20, 2025
Lake County Health Department, Franciscan Health Walking Event
Region residents are invited to step into summer with the "Path to Wellness" walking event, a free community program designed to promote physical activity, mental well-being, and nutritional awareness...
Jun 17, 2025
Ivy Tech Releases Report on Need for Upskilling, Reskilling in Indiana
Ivy Tech Community College says it has released a new report that estimates, for the first time, the number of Hoosiers who will need to acquire new skills through non-degree credentials to meet India...
Jun 17, 2025
153rd Avenue Bridge Over I-65 in Lake County to be Replaced
In Lake County, east of Cedar Lake and Lowell, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is advising Region motorists that the 153rd Avenue bridge over Interstate 65 will be closed for bridge w...
Jun 16, 2025
Porter County Master Gardeners Association 2025 Garden Walk
The Porter County Master Gardeners Association 2025 Garden Walk is Saturday June 28, 2025, 9am to 3 pm Central Time. Tickets are on sale online; they may also be purchased the day of the walk. Here is...
Jun 16, 2025
Plastic Reduction Alliance of NWI Hosts Meeting on Plastic Reduction Efforts
In Valparaiso, the Plastic Reduction Alliance will host an educational meeting on reducing plastic waste in the Region. The meeting, titled "The Power of Partnering for Plastic Free Communities" is We...
Jun 16, 2025
Franciscan Health Crown Point Receives Donation of Comfort Items for Kids
In Lake County, Franciscan Health Crown Point has received a donation of more than 700 stuffed animals and nearly 300 blankets to help comfort children who are hospitalized. Representatives from The E...
Jun 13, 2025
Hagrid's Hope Cat Rescue Adoption Event in Portage
In Portage, Hagrid's Hope Cat Rescue will be having a pet adoption event on June 24, 2025. The nonprofit said they are also looking for people willing to foster. It's an opportunity to meet the staff....
Jun 13, 2025
