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Town of Chesterton hosting Holiday window display contest

The public may vote for their favorite holiday window display in Downtown Chesterton beginning on Saturday Nov. 30, during the inaugural Chesterton Business Holiday Window Competition. The Chesterton Branding and Leadership Corporation (CBLC) announced that two dozen businesses will be participating in the competition, by creating festive storefront displays. This year’s theme: Glitter and Glow. All holiday windows will be

November 20th, 2024|Local News|

City of La Porte planting trees as part of 2024 sidewalk replacement program

The City of La Porte announced on its Facebook page that as part of the Community Development Block Grant Program's 2024 sidewalk replacement program, the city arborist will be tagging locations where new trees will be planted over the next several days. Water lines, sewer lines, and electrical lines will be marked after planting locations are determined. Then, during the

November 20th, 2024|Local News|

Indiana State Police Lowell Post reveal week-long blitz statistics

Last week, Troopers at the Lowell Post participated in a week-long blitz with each day having a different crash causation factor as the primary focus. Some of the stats that were compiled: Citations- 181 *77 of those were for speeding, 12 for unsafe lane movement and 11 for window tint violations Warnings-258 Criminal Defendants- 17 D.U.I.- 8 The Indiana State

November 20th, 2024|Local News|

Braun bill recognizing Medal of Honor recipients sent to President’s desk to be signed into law

Sen. Mike Braun, Sen. Jon Tester, and Sen. Sherrod Brown celebrated the House passage of their bipartisan Mark Our Place Act, which is now headed to President Biden’s desk to be signed into law. The bill amends current law to allow the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide a headstone, marker, or medallion for Medal of Honor recipients, regardless

November 20th, 2024|Local News|

Michigan City Golf Course closed for the season

The Michigan City Parks and Recreation Department announced Tuesday that due to the construction of the cart paths on the course and upcoming weather conditions, the Michigan City Golf Course is now closed for the season. More information from the Parks and Recreation Department can be found on their Facebook Page.  

November 20th, 2024|Local News|
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