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NIPSCO'S Annual Hope for the Holidays Campaign Helps Numerous Organzations
Merrillville-based Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) celebrated its 12th annual Hope for the Holidays campaign in 2024, uniting contributions from the NiSource Charitable Foundation, NI...
Laura Waluszko Jan 15, 2025

Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Reminds Residents to Keep Ovens, Other Appliances Clean
Local fire officials say it's important to not put off cleaning your kitchen oven and appliances after big meals, like ones that may have been prepared over the recent holiday season. Liberty Township...
Laura Waluszko Jan 13, 2025

U.S. Coast Guard Starts Ice Breaking Operations for Winter
The U.S. Coast Guard has begun its ice breaking operations on the Great Lakes for the winter. In western Lake Superior, U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw is working the twin ports of Duluth, Minnesota ...
Laura Waluszko Jan 07, 2025

Winter Storm Impacts Southern Half of Indiana
The State Emergency Operations Center will stay running through Wednesday January 8, 2025, as Indiana responds to the severe winter storm that impacted the southern half of the state. The Indiana Depa...
Laura Waluszko Jan 07, 2025

US Postal Service to Hold Job Fair in Gary
In Lake County, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) says it will hold a Job Fair in Gary to fill immediate openings for city carrier assistants. The Job Fair will be Saturday January 11, 2025, from 9 am to...
Laura Waluszko Jan 07, 2025

Winter Hours for Porter County Recycling and Waste Reduction District Compost Sites
The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County has announced winter hours for the compost sites in Porter County. Beginning December 16, 2024, the Portage and Boone Grove Compost Sites wi...
Laura Waluszko Dec 09, 2024

Valparaiso Announces Recipient of 2024 Good Neighbor Award
In Valparaiso, the city says Paul Sommer has received the Good Neighbor Award for 2024. A news release says Sommer, a podiatrist who has lived in Valpo for over 50 years, has translated his talent for...
Laura Waluszko Dec 05, 2024

Join Indiana 105 at the Grand Re-Opening of Arby's in Hobart
Join Indiana 105 and Brooke Hunter at the grand re-opening of the all-new Arby's location on West 61st Avenue in Hobart on Saturday, December 7th from 11am until 1pm for your chance to win $10,000! If...
Karl Berner Dec 02, 2024

How to Find Warming Centers Across Indiana
With winter approaching and temperatures dropping, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration is making Hoosiers aware of warming centers that will be open across the state for those in nee...
Laura Waluszko Nov 27, 2024

Several Merrillville Road Projects Planned with Community Crossings Grant
In Merrillville, the town says significant upgrades are coming to local roads thanks to a Community Crossings matching grant. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) this month announced Merr...
Laura Waluszko Nov 27, 2024