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City of Valparaiso announces cooling centers for 2025
The City of Valparaiso has announced the availability of a number of community organizations to offer cooling centers to help keep the city safe during this week’s heat wave. “We encourage people to visit these cooling centers and to check on those who may not have functioning air conditioning,” said Mayor Jon Costas. The following Cooling Centers will be in
Michigan City Police Department rescues victim and arrests ‘armed felon’
Michigan City police rescued a victim and arrested a man who they say was an armed felon after an incident Wednesday night, according to the Michigan City Police Department. In the early hours of Wednesday, June 18, officers with the Michigan City Police Department were dispatched to an “unknown problem” at the 500 block of Tremont Street in Michigan City.
Michigan City Police Department Crime Suppression Unit arrests four after shooting investigation
Four people were arrested after a shooting investigation, according to the Michigan City Police Department. On June 10, Michigan City police officers responded to a “shots fired” complaint at the 200 block of Loran Road in Michigan City. When officers arrived, they discovered that a dispute between two individuals had escalated into gunfire, with the suspect firing multiple rounds into
Michigan City Urban Enterprise Announces Closure of 2025 Grant Cycle
Michigan City, IN - The Michigan City Urban Enterprise Association (MCUEA) announces the official closure of the 2025 grant cycle for the Neighborhood Beautification Grant, Residential and Business Grant programs. This year, MCUEA proudly infused $117,250 into the Michigan City community by partnering with local residents, small businesses, and community organizations. These funds supported a variety of property improvements, beautification
Board-certified podiatrists join Franciscan Physician Network in Valparaiso
VALPARAISO, Ind. – Board-certified podiatrists Cynthia Grundy, DPM, and Dominik Meyer, DPM, are now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and are accepting patients in Valparaiso. Both doctors completed medical school at Dr. William Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in North Chicago, Ill. Dr. Grundy completed her residency at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart. Her clinical interests include bunions,