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Porter County Animal Shelter dog Rocky gets Special Deputy title, up for adoption
The Porter County Sheriff’s Department and Porter County Animal Shelter have introduced their newest Special Deputy Rocky. Special Deputy Rocky recently assisted the Sheriff in releasing the newest members of the Sheriff’s Department from their Field Training Program. "Rocky inspected the recruits, made sure they were ready to serve our community, and—most importantly—confirmed that they always have plenty of dog
Here is your Friday forecast-enjoy the weekend
Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Sunday Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
OKTOBERFEST 2026 with Michigan City Special Events -Here is today’s line-up for Friday September 4th
OKTOBERFEST 2026 with Michigan City Special Events -Here is today's line-up for Friday September 4th-subject to change. TEAM WIMS will be LIVE throughout the weekend. Thank you to our WIMS LIVE EVENT SPONSORS including Michigan City Special Events Arnett Construction & Roofing NIPSCO Chesterton Physical Therapy, Inc. Northwest Health Paladin, Inc. Arbys of Michigan City Robert Tylisz Appliance #wims #whfb
Good Tunes, Good Vibes and a Great Cause, Jammin with Save the Dunes Returns to the Lakefront
MICHIGAN CITY – Save the Dunes announces their annual benefit concert, Jammin with Save the Dunes, date of September 19, 2026. Held in in Michigan City’s Millenium Plaza, this live music family friendly event is all about coming together to celebrate nature and have a blast while supporting a cause that matters. Proceeds benefit the Save the Dunes mission of
Franciscan Health, Schererville partner for free Fall Health Series
SCHERERVILLE, Ind. – Franciscan Health is partnering with the Schererville Parks & Recreation Department to provide a free Fall Health Series. The weekly Friday morning programs will begin with a health education session presented by Franciscan, followed by a light group walk or other physical activity. The events will take place at 9:30 a.m. on six Fridays beginning Sept. 11

